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...
Introduction ‘Transmission of Securities’ means transferring the ownership of securities to legal heirs or successor or nominee or surviving joint holder, by operation of law, in case of death of a security holder, insolvency, inheritance or lunacy of the member. Securities As per Section 2(81) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Section 2(h) of the […]
Startup Recognition: Under the Startup India Action Plan, startups that meet the definition as prescribed under G.S.R. notification 127(E) are eligible to apply for recognition under the program. Eligibility Criteria for Startup Recognition as per G.S.R. notification 127(E) is as follows: 1. The Startup should be incorporated as a private limited company or registered as […]
MCA has started identifying the companies who have not complied with the provisions with regard to the appointment of Cost Auditor due to ignorance or otherwise and have started issuing the notices like the one as is given below as preliminary Notices for year FY 2016-17.
The Companies Act imposes some restrictions on the general powers of directors. Pursuant to section 180 of Companies Act, 2013 (Act, 2013), there are certain powers which the board of directors of a company can exercise only with the consent of the members of the company by means of a special resolution. In this article, […]
Article contains due dates For the Month of December 2021 Of ROC EVENTS which includes filing of ADT 1- Appointment of Auditor, AOC-4/AOC-4XBRL/AOC-4CFS/AOC-4 NBFC- Annual Financial Accounts, FORM 8- Statement of Accounts of LLP. EVENT PURPOSE DUE DATE ADDITIONAL FEES ADT 1 Appointment of Auditor 15 days from the conclusion of AGM If AGM: 30.11.2021 […]
Since the emergence of big corporate scandals in India, there has been much debate on Corporate Governance and also the role of the company director including the independent director. India being a preferred investment destination will have to strengthen the governance norms, so to achieve the highest investment ever.
BOARD RESOLUTION CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF THE RESOLUTION PASSED IN THE BOARD MEETING OF DIRECTOR OF THE XYZ PRIVATE LIMITED (CIN:…………………) HELD AT REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY AT ( Adress of Company) AT (Time) ON (Date) FOR CHANGING THE NAME OF COMPANY “RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of section 13 and other applicable provisions […]
Introduction of DIN DIN stand for Director Identification number, this is eight digit unique number, allotted by the central government to any individual, who intend to be appointed as director or to any existing director of a company. “Director Identification Number” (DIN) includes the Designated Partnership Identification Number (DPIN) issued under section 7 of the […]
APPOINTMENT OF FIRST AUDITOR BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS: The First Auditor of a company (other than a Government Company) shall be appointed by the Board of Directors within 30 days from the date of registration/Incorporation of the company. TENURE OF FIRST AUDITOR: First auditor shall hold office till the conclusion of the First Annual General […]
17,130 Implementing Agencies are registered with MCA21 registry The Government provides the broad framework for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) through Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act’), Schedule VII of the Act and Companies (CSR Policy) Rules, 2014. This was stated by the Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Shri Rao Inderjit Singh […]