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Companies Act

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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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55089 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3456 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 645 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1797 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1062 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9417 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

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 5283 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...

June 25, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...

June 24, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 1437 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16194 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print


Non-appointment of CS as registered office of Company was in undeveloped small township – Penalty reduced

November 29, 2022 927 Views 0 comment Print

After that due to Covid-19 pandemic as well as due to registered office of the Company situated at a far off remote place i.e. in Anantapur is an undeveloped small township in Andhra Pradesh, none of the persons shown interest for appointment of Company Secretary and it became difficult on the part of the Company to appoint a Whole Time Company Secretary.

Private Limited Company Registration in India

November 29, 2022 3453 Views 0 comment Print

Start your own private limited company in India with ease. Enjoy advantages such as limited liability and registration benefits under the Startup India Scheme.

MCA imposes penalty for not filing annual return

November 28, 2022 1455 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of Section 92 of Companies Act, 2013 has been contravened by Moonbeam Vinimay Private Limited and its directors/officers and therefore they are liable for penalty u/s 92(5).

Violation of Section 137 of Companies Act, 2013 – MCA Penalises Company & Directors

November 28, 2022 1773 Views 0 comment Print

Company is in default for filing its Financial Statements for the financial years 2015­-16 to 2020-2021 with Registrar of Companies. Hence, this office has issued show cause notice for default under section 137 of Companies Act, 2013

MCA imposes penalty for default under section 137 of Companies Act, 2013

November 28, 2022 2022 Views 0 comment Print

As per MCA record, the company has not filed its Financial Statements for the financial years 2018-2019, 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 till date. Hence the Company and its directors/Officers in default are liable for penalty as per section 137(3) of the Companies Act, 2013.

MCA imposes penalty on company & directors for not filing Financial Statements

November 28, 2022 861 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of Section 137 of Companies Act, 2013 has been contravened by company and its directors/ officers and therefore they are liable for penalty u/s 137(3)

MCA imposes penalty on Company & Directors for Violation of section 92(4) of Companies Act

November 28, 2022 1182 Views 0 comment Print

Company has not filed its Annual Return for financial year 2015-16 to 2020-21 till date. Hence Company and its directors/Officers in default are liable for penalty as per section 92(5)

MCA imposes penalty on company & directors for not maintaining registered office

November 28, 2022 837 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of Section 12 of Companies Act, 2013 contravened by company and its officers/managing director by not maintaining registered office and therefore they are liable for penalty u/s 12(8)

MCA imposes penalty for default in filing Annual Return

November 28, 2022 2808 Views 0 comment Print

Company is in default for filing its Annual Return with the office of Registrar of Companies. MCA impose a penalty on Company, and its Directors under section 92(5) of the Act for failure in compliance of section 92(4) of Companies Act, 2013.

Appointment of Woman Director

November 26, 2022 51642 Views 1 comment Print

Understanding the Appointment of Woman Director: Learn about the criteria, requirements, and implications under the Companies Act of 2013.

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