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...
A One Person Company, small company and dormant company shall be deemed to have complied with the provisions of this section if at least one meeting of the Board of Directors has been conducted in each half of a calendar year and the gap between the two meetings is not less than ninety days:
Consequently to the company be incorporated successfully, groups of other compliances are also required to be fulfilled by the company. Through this article, we try to cover details of those compliances and provisions that mandate them. The Companies Act 2013 is a stringent act and leaves no room for any mistakes. “Ignorantia Juris non-excusat” means […]
Division-III to the Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 was first notified by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in October, 2018 for the NonBanking Financial Companies (NBFCs) that are required to comply with the Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) and therefore, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) through its Corporate Laws […]
The Division I to the Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013 lays down the format for preparation of the financial statements by the Companies that are required to comply with Companies (Accounting Standards), Rules, 2006, and has been amended by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide notification dated 11th October, 2018. The changes are […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued notification dated 24th March 2021( Amendment to Schedule III of Companies Act 2013 wef 01.04.2021) to enhance the disclosures required to be made by the Company in its Financial Statements, Board’s report and Auditor’s report with an objective to increase transparency and provide additional disclosures to users of […]
As layman everyone perceive a private limited company is a company which is privately held for small businesses. The liability of the members of a Private Limited Company is limited to the amount of shares respectively held by them. Shares of Private Limited Company cannot be publicly traded. There can be minimum 2 directors in […]
Proxy Applicable Provisions: Section 105 of Companies Act, 2013 Rule 19 of Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 Meaning: A person who can attend and vote in general meeting on behalf of the member of the company. Applicability: Unless the Article provides this section shall not be applicable to the company having no share capital. […]
FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) Policy in India in the last decade has become very liberal and encourage foreign investment. There are many entry modes by which a foreign company can establish an entity in India. The choice of business form entirely depends upon the end goals to be achieved. There are majorly 3 options for […]
Appointment of First Auditor in Private Company Section Attracts -139(6) of the companies Act 2013 Time Limit for Appointment– within 30 days from incorporation of the Company Accounts Audit: From the date of Incorporation till the date of end of Financial Year. Hold Office: Till the Conclusion of First Annual General Meeting. Way of Appointment […]
Meaning Of Financial Year The Companies Act, 2013 defines Financial Year under Section 2(41) as: “Financial Year”, in relation to any company or body corporate, means the period ending on the 31st day of March every year, and where it has been incorporated on or after the 1st day of January of a year, the […]
