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The Companies Act is a legislation that governs the formation, functioning, and management of companies. Explore the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act.

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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 516 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...

May 18, 2026 786 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...

May 10, 2026 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 18342 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 1809 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Absence of Entries Not Proof of Fraud; NCLT Upholds Strict Proof Standard Under Section 66

Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...

March 28, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

No Separate Meeting Needed When Same Terms Apply to Entire Shareholder Class: Calcutta HC

Company Law : The Court held that a separate meeting of sub-class shareholders is not required when identical terms are offered to the entire cl...

March 18, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2121 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...

May 21, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Company IPO – Due Diligence and Filling

September 21, 2022 12501 Views 2 comments Print

Discover the importance of due diligence and filling in company IPOs. Learn about the role of intermediaries like registrars and monitoring agencies.

New definition of Small Company w.e.f. 15th September, 2022

September 21, 2022 78759 Views 1 comment Print

Small Company definition further revised by increasing thresholds for paid-up capital from ‘not exceeding Rs 2 crores’ to ‘not exceeding Rs 4 crores’ and turnover from ‘not exceeding Rs 20 crores’ to ‘not exceeding Rs 40 crores’

Mandatory appointment of Company Secretary under Companies Act, 2013

September 20, 2022 156357 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the importance of a Company Secretary under the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about the responsibilities and benefits of this crucial role.

Format of Memorandum of Association of of section 8 Company limited by Shares

September 20, 2022 5550 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the format of Memorandum of Association for section 8 company limited by shares. Understand the guidelines and requirements for incorporation.

Format of Article of Association of section 8 Company limited by Shares

September 20, 2022 19560 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the format of Article of Association for section 8 Companies limited by shares under the Companies Act, 2013.

Companies (CSR Policy) Amendment Rules, 2022

September 20, 2022 65241 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2022 Provided further that a company having any amount in its Unspent Corporate Social Responsibility Account as per sub-section (6) of section 135 shall constitute a CSR Committee and comply with the provisions contained in sub-sections (2) to (6) of the said section.

Amendment in Small Company- A Move toward Ease of Doing Business

September 19, 2022 7362 Views 4 comments Print

It seems that MCA frequently amending the definition of Small Company to provide many advantages to Corporates. This move of MCA is expected to lighten the compliance burden of about 400,000 companies in India.

Schedule III Additional Requirements – Checklist with Referencer

September 19, 2022 25968 Views 0 comment Print

Ensure compliance with Schedule III Additional Requirements using our comprehensive checklist and referencer. Ideal for Small & Medium Sized Companies, this audit tool covers the latest changes effective from 01.04.2021. Navigate through Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss disclosures, from rounding off figures to details on shareholding, current maturities of LT borrowings, ageing schedules, property holdings, and financial ratios. Simplify your financial reporting with our easy-to-follow checklist, aiding your company’s adherence to the Companies (Accounting Standards) Rules, 2006.

Analysis of amendment to Definition of Small Company u/s 2(85) & Key Considerations

September 17, 2022 45915 Views 3 comments Print

Explore the latest amendment to the definition of Small Company under Section 2(85) of The Companies Act, 2013, as per the MCAs Notification No. G.S.R. 700(E) dated 15th September 2022. Gain insights into key considerations, revised limits, and the impact on ease of doing business. Understand the exemptions provided to small companies, including aspects like cash flow statement preparation, CARO 2020 reporting, auditor rotation, and internal financial controls.

Conceptual View on Companies Act, 2013

September 17, 2022 3135 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act, 2013 is a landmark legislation with a far reaching impact on all companies incorporated in India. The act is more outward looking and has been developed with a motive to keep in align with the international requirements. It is expected to set the tone for a more modern legislation which enables growth and prospects in the corporate sector in India.

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