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...
CHANGING THE NAME OF THE COMPANY A business name change is the process of developing a new name for a business and legally registering the business under the new name. While there is a technical difference between a business name and a brand name, for the purposes of this article we are using the terms […]
Applicability of CARO, 2020: (For F.Y 2020-21 and F.Y. 2021-22) The CARO applies to all the companies except the following companies:- ♦ One person Company ♦ Small Companies* ♦ Banking Companies ♦ Companies registered for charitable purposes ♦ Insurance companies ♦ The following private companies having : > Gross receipts or revenue < 10 Cr. […]
1. Amendment for use of Accounting Software having Audit Trail (i) Now all companies are “mandatory” required to use accounting software having audit trail of each transaction besides the original transactions were rectified or deleted. This requirement is applicable from April 01, 2021. (ii) Applicability of this provision is deferred for 1 year, hence it […]
कंपनी मंत्रालय के नोटिफिकेशन क्र. 205(ई) एवं 247(ई) दिनांक 24/03/2021 एवं 01/04/2021 क्रमशः द्वारा 01/04/2022 से हर कंपनी के लिए जरूरी कर दिया गया कि अब अपने एकाउंटिंग साफ्टवेयर में आडिट ट्रेल का फीचर रखना होगा. इसका मतलब यह है कि: 1. प्रायः हर कंपनी अपना एकाउंट साफ्टवेयर में बनाती है. हर लेनदेन प्रतिदिन तारीखवार […]
The word ‘transmission’ means transfer of title by operation of law. It may be by succession Transmission of shares is a process by operation of law where under the Shares are registered in a Company in the name of deceased person or an insolvent person are registered in the name of his legal heirs by […]
The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (referred as CSR) has become a dominant concept which is mandatorily followed by business vide Section 135 of The Companies’ Act, 2013. Thus, every entity is required to furnish its CSR report explaining such activities otherwise one may suffer from serious consequences of it with a charge of heavy penalty.
STRIKE OFF A COMPANY A Company goes for strike off when the management no longer wishes to carry on the business further. Strike off simply means removing of the name of the company from the Registrar of Company. Section 248 of The Companies Act 2013 states about the provisions of Strike off of company. BY […]
A Registered Office is the official address of an Incorporated Company, Association or any other legal entity duly registered with Ministry of Corporate Affairs at the time of incorporation. Generally it will form part of the public record and is required where the registered organization or legal entity is incorporated. A registered physical office address […]
(A) Applicable from 01st April, 2021 (For the financial year ending on 31st March, 2022) 1. Amendments for the preparation of Financial Statements (Schedule III) (i) ‘Disclosure’ for the shareholding of the promoters (ii) Trade ‘Payables’ in the following ageing :- (a) From 0 to 1 Year (b) From 1 to 2 Year […]
TYPES OF BUSINESS REGISTRATION -Sole Proprietorship Registration -Partnership Firm Registration -Limited Liability Partnership Firm -Company Registration COMPANY DEFINITION A company is essentially an artificial person—also known as corporate personhood—in that it is an entity separate from the individuals who own, manage, and support its operations. Companies are generally organized to earn a profit from business […]
