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 Section 8 Company is a Company established under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 which has in its objects the promotion of commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, protection of environment or any such other objects with the condition that they apply the profits into furthering the objective. Accordingly, […]
eForm CHG-1- Application for registration of creation, modification of charge (other than those related to debentures including particulars of modification of charge by Asset Reconstruction Company in terms of Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Securities Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI) Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm CHG-1 Section and Rule Number(s) […]
e-Form DIR-3 – Application for allotment of Director Identification Number (DIN) before appointment in an existing company or LLP Part I – Law(s) Governing the e-Form DIR-3 Section and Rule Number(s) e-Form DIR-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 153 of the Companies Act, 2014 & Rule 9(1) of the Companies (Appointment and […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm GNL-3 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm GNL-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 2(60) of the Companies Act, 2013 which are reproduced for your reference. Section 2 (60): “officer who is in default”, for the purpose of any provision in this Act which enacts that an […]
e-Form CHG-9 – Application for registration of creation or modification of charge for debentures or rectification of particulars filed in respect of creation or modification of charge for debentures Part I – Law(s) Governing the e-Form CHG-9 Section and Rule Number(s) e-Form CHG-9 is required to be filed pursuant to Sections 71(3), 77, 78 & […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm CHG-6 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm CHG-6 is required to be filed pursuant to section 84(1), 384 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 9(1) of Companies (Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference: Section 84: (1) If any person obtains an order for […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm CHG-4 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm CHG-4 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 82(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 8(1) of Companies(Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference: Section 82 (1) A company shall give intimation to the Registrar in […]
About Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Code for Companies After the Global Financial Crisis, the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) code was created as a vital measure to improve the quality and accuracy of financial data systems for improved risk management. The LEI was created to help control counterparty risk by allowing the identification and linkage of […]
eForm FC-3 – Annual accounts along with the list of all principal places of business in India established by foreign company Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm FC-3 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm FC-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 381 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 4, 5 and 6 […]
eForm FC-2 – Return of alteration in the documents filed for registration by foreign company Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm FC-2 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm FC-2 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 380(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 3(4) of the Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Rules, 2014 […]
