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.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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...
Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
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 ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
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...
Company Legislation in India started with the Joint Stock Companies Act, 1850 which was based on the England Corporate Law, 1844. The act provided for the incorporation of the Company without obtaining a Royal Charter or Sanction by a Special Act of Parliament.
Discover the importance of asset tagging for businesses in tracking and managing fixed assets. Learn about different types of asset tags, such as barcodes, QR codes, RFID tags, GPS trackers, and NFC tags, and how they contribute to theft prevention, maintenance schedules, and real-time tracking. Find out the significance of data gathered in a digitized asset register, including location, users, purchase history, maintenance schedules, and depreciation value. Ensure a comprehensive tagging process for a holistic view of owned assets with data cleaning, uploading, initial tagging, and updating of Fixed Asset Registers (FAR).
Keeping in view the technical difficulties faced by stakeholders, ICSI request MCA to consider granting exemption from delayed filing fee for these 5 charge related forms, i.e., Form CHG-1, CHG-4, CHG-6, CHG-8 & CHG-9 till October 15, 2022.
Once a company ensures compliance as mentioned in my previous article ‘Company IPO and Challenges’ with all requirements, the company should prepare for the launch of its IPO. First step to the Launch of Company IPO is the hiring of an investment bank
Understand the obligation to mention Director Identification Number (DIN) in returns as per Section 158 of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about the recent penalty imposed on M/s. Premier Solution Private Limited for non-compliance. Take immediate actions to ensure DIN is correctly indicated in all filings with ROC, NCLT, and other authorities to avoid penalties. Disclaimer: This article provides general guidance and should not be considered specific professional advice. For personalized assistance, consult with Affluence Advisory Private Limited.
The revised part of Form DPT-3 mainly deals with Deposit accepted from Public. One significant change in respect of exempted deposits has also been made in the Form.
Stay updated with the latest MCA Notification (No. G.S.R. 700(E) dated 15th September, 2022) revising the limits of paid-up capital and turnover for small company status. The new limits are set at ₹4 crore for paid-up capital and ₹40 crore for turnover. Note that these changes are effective immediately from 15th September 2022, but the previous limits apply for annual filing related to F.Y. 2021-22.
MCA notifies Companies (Specification of definition details) Amendment Rules, 2022 amending the definition of small company w.e.f. 15.09.2022 the limit of paid up capital and turnover for the small company has been increased to Rs. Four crore (Earlier 2 Crs.) and Rs. Forty crore (Earlier 20 Crs.) respectively. New small company limit: Paid up Capital […]
Discover the crucial details on the extension of Annual General Meetings (AGMs) for the financial year 2021-22. Learn about the provisions of Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013, the MCA Clarification on AGM 2022, and the procedure for seeking an extension.
Section 203 of Companies Act, 2013 states that every listed company and every other public company having a paid-up share capital of ten crore rupees shall have the CFO as whole-time key managerial personnel.
