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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 87 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 1371 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 183 Views 0 comment Print


CSR Compliances as per New Rules w.e.f. 20th September 2022

September 30, 2022 5895 Views 0 comment Print

It has made mandatory for the Company to ensure the Constitution of CSR Committee and compliance of sub-section (2) to (6) of Section 135 to ensure that the Company complies with CSR initiative w.r.t to the unspent Amount.

ICSI request MCA to introduce Compliance Certificate for Small Companies 

September 30, 2022 4494 Views 2 comments Print

Every small company not employing a whole time CS U/s. 203(1) of companies Act to file with ROC a certificate from a CS in Form no. MGT

Internal Audit Applicability under Companies Act, 2013 & CARO Reporting

September 29, 2022 93672 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the applicability of internal audit under the Companies Act, 2013 & CARO reporting. Learn how it helps evaluate risk management, control, and governance processes.

Definition Of Small Company And Benefits

September 29, 2022 18222 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the definition of a small company and its benefits. Learn how the recent amendment widens the scope and reduces compliance burden.

Company & directors penalised for non-appointment of woman director

September 28, 2022 14799 Views 0 comment Print

ROC, Delhi penalizes Company & directors for non-appointment of mandatory woman director  1. ROC, Delhi imposes a penalty of Rs. 4.76 lakh on a Company and its Directors for non-appointment of woman Director, in violation of Sec. 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 r.w. Rule 3(ii) of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, […]

MCA extends time for DIR-3KYC till October 15, 2022

September 28, 2022 16635 Views 1 comment Print

MCA allows filing of e-form DIR-3-KYC and web-form DIR-3-KYC-WEB without filing fee upto 15th October, 2022 vide General Circular No. 09/2022

Minute book of general meetings not maintained- MCA imposes Penalty

September 28, 2022 19653 Views 0 comment Print

Oragem Exim Private Limited faced penalties from MCA for not maintaining a minute book of general meetings, in violation of Section 119 of Companies Act, 2013. Details of the violation and penalties explained.

Revised definition of Small company under Companies Act 2013

September 28, 2022 25161 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies Act 2013 has introduced the concept of small companies on the basis of paid up share capital and turnover. MCA(Ministry of corporate affairs) amend the definition of small company and amend the rule 2(1)( t) of Companies (Specification of Definition Details Rule 2014) wide it’s notification on 15th September ‘2022. In the companies […]

Provisions for issue of ESOP by unlisted company with Procedure

September 28, 2022 53313 Views 0 comment Print

Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) is an option given to directors, officers or permanent employees of a company to purchase or subscribe the securities offered by the company at a future date, at a concessional price generally. Employee Stock Option Plans are one of the most important tools to attract, encourage and retain employees. It […]

MCA imposes Penalty for Delay in Transferring unspent CSR Fund

September 27, 2022 9963 Views 0 comment Print

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, NCT OF DELHI & HARYANA 4TH FLOOR, IFCI TOWER, 61, NEHRU PLACE, NEW DELHI -110019 No. ROC/D/Adj Order/Section 135/Comviva/5702-5710 Dated: 27.09.2022 Order for Penalty for Violation of Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 IN THE MATTER OF COMVIVA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (U72200HR1999PLC041214) 1 […]

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