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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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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 180 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 55092 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 1506 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


Corporate Social Responsibility: Giving Back to the Society

July 11, 2022 2223 Views 0 comment Print

Before the introduction of Companies Act, 2013 there was no awareness of Corporate Social Responsibility among the Indian Companies. CSR was more famous term in the European countries and then in United States. These countries were and are continuously implementing the CSR activities by taking various social initiatives.

Quarterly Compliance Checklist for listed companies

July 11, 2022 39543 Views 0 comment Print

Stay compliant with SEBI regulations for listed companies with this quarterly checklist. Learn about the specific timelines and requirements for shareholder disclosures, investor complaints, corporate governance reports, and financial results.

What is Board of Directors in A Company

July 9, 2022 35577 Views 0 comment Print

As per Section 2(34) of the Companies Act (CA), 2013 a director is an individual who is appointed to the Board of the company.  As per Section 2(10) of the CA Board or Board of Directors in the company means the altogether body of the directors of the company.

Removal of Directors under provisions of Companies Act 2013

July 8, 2022 10011 Views 0 comment Print

Board of Directors or shareholders can also have power to remove the director of a Company under section 169 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Related Party Transaction – Series 1

July 8, 2022 10773 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the complexities of Related Party Transactions (RPT) in India. Understand regulatory measures, disclosures, and safeguards, with a focus on the Companies Act and SEBI LODR. Learn about the significant implications of RPTs and stay informed about the latest recommendations by SEBI’s Working Group. Gain insights into the definitions, approval processes, and disclosure requirements for RPTs, ensuring compliance with corporate governance and regulatory norms.

List of Permitted & Non-Permitted CSR Activities

July 8, 2022 94134 Views 2 comments Print

Navigate the CSR landscape under Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013. Discover permitted activities like education, health, and environmental sustainability, and non-permitted activities. Ensure compliance with CSR provisions for companies with specified net worth, turnover, or net profit.

Revised Format of Form DIR-2 (Notification Dated 1st June, 2022

July 8, 2022 14817 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the revised format of Form DIR-2 as per the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2022. Understand the changes and amendments for director appointments.

RBI Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA Return)

July 7, 2022 17196 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the RBI Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA Return) filing process. Check applicability, due date, penalties, FAQs, and ensure compliance effortlessly.

Format of amended DIR-2 As applicable from 1st June 2022

July 7, 2022 24600 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the amended DIR-2 format effective from June 1, 2022, for director appointment in companies. Learn the required details and declaration process for smooth compliance.

Liaison Office – Thorough Insights

July 7, 2022 3054 Views 1 comment Print

Gain comprehensive insights into Liaison Offices (LO) for foreign investors in India. Understand permissible activities, statutory compliances under FEMA, Companies Act, and essential considerations for successful operations. Stay compliant, informed, and navigate the intricacies of operating a Liaison Office in India.

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