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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 183 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 55095 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 3459 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 9423 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 1671 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 16200 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 285 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


Taxation Aspects of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

April 5, 2022 29154 Views 0 comment Print

Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 Every company -having net worth of 500 crore or more, or -turnover of 1000 crore or more, or -a net profit of 5 crore or more during the immediately preceding financial year shall constitute a Corporate Social Responsibility Committee of the Board consisting of three or more Directors, […]

ROC filing Due Dates falling in the year 2022-23

April 5, 2022 25020 Views 0 comment Print

ROC i.e. Registrar of Companies requires all the businesses registered in India to file certain forms every year. Irrespective of their structure, businesses in India are required to adhere to these compliances. Hence, be it Private Limited Company, Public Limited Company, Limited Liability Partnership etc shall have to keep a track of all the ROC […]

Important Statutory Due dates for OPC Annual Filing for FY 2021-22

April 5, 2022 30048 Views 0 comment Print

A company that has only one person as its member is said to be a One Person Company. Compared to other forms of companies i.e. Private Limited Company or even Limited Liability Partnership, OPC (One Person Company) has lesser compliance requirements. Nonetheless, it is crucial to look in to the Important Statutory Due dates for […]

Important Statutory Due dates for Company Annual Filing for FY 2021-22

April 5, 2022 71928 Views 0 comment Print

As soon as one financial year ends and a new one starts, it is an alarm for all the companies registered in India to mark their calendars for all the important due dates for Company Annual Filing. Be it a Private Limited Company or a Public Limited Company, be it a Small Company or a […]

All about Share Certificate (Issue/delivery/renewed/duplicate/Cancellation)

April 5, 2022 22941 Views 0 comment Print

A share certificate refers to a document which is issued by a company evidencing that a person named in such certificate is the owner of the shares of the Company as stated in the share certificate. The Indian Companies Act mandates companies for issuing share certificates post their incorporation. After the incorporation of the company, […]

Summary of clauses in CARO 2020 and consequential amendments to Schedule III to Companies Act, 2013

April 2, 2022 18822 Views 0 comment Print

Summary of reporting requirements under CARO 2020 and Summary of disclosures requirements under Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 – Article summarises interplay of some of the clauses in CARO 2020 and consequential amendments to Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013.

Quick Company Incorporation Process

April 2, 2022 3063 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure to Incorporate a new company Step 1: Go for name approval Visit and create an account on the MCA website. Select the NEW APPLICATION option for name reservation. This Spice + Part A window shall be prompted for choosing and filling the given heads: Company’s type Company’s Class Company’s category Company’s Sub-category The primary […]

Annual Compliances to be done by Companies

April 2, 2022 13512 Views 1 comment Print

ANNUAL COMPLIANCES TO BE DONE BY THE COMPANIES As the new Financial Year begins, we must figure out the basic compliances to be done by every company in order to complete all those well within time to avoid any last minute rush or penalties. The term compliance describes the ability to comply with orders, set […]

Issue of Shares on Private Placement basis

April 1, 2022 13674 Views 0 comment Print

In today’s scenario, all the Company’s after successfully availing company registration, irrespective of their size require the expansion of capital and growth of their business. So, to raise capital, the Companies Act, 2013[1], has come up with Section 42 of Companies Act, 2013, which provides to make an offer of shares to a selected group […]

Filing of Form CSR 2/Clarification on Filing of Web Form CSR-2

April 1, 2022 24453 Views 0 comment Print

Hello Readers. This article is intended to make you all aware of the very important aspect of filing of  Web Form CSR 2. Please get the same in the below paragraph. As per the provisions of section 135(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, if you fall within any threshold limit mentioned therein, then have to […]

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