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 : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
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 : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...
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...
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 ...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
SECTION 455 OF COMPANIES ACT 2013 DORMANT COMPANY:- Where a company is formed and registered under this Act for a future project or to hold an asset or intellectual property or if company is an inactive company, may make an application to the Registrar in such manner as may be prescribed for obtaining the status […]
Private Limited Company registration is the most popular form of a ‘legal structure’ for all businesses in India. This type of company offers limited liability for its shareholders with certain restrictions placed on the ownership. An LLP has partners, who own and manage the business. Whereas in private limited company registration, directors may be different […]
MGT 7A Attachment Format XYZ PRIVATE LIMITED CIN REG. OFFICE: LIST OF DIRECTORS a) Details of directors and Key managerial personnel as on the closure of financial year ended on March 31, 20XX Sr Name DIN Date of appointment Designation Date of cessation (after closure of financial year: If any) 01 Director – 02 Director […]
THRESHOLD LIMIT COMPLIANCES UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 2013 There are various compliances under Companies Act, 2013 which are applicable on various types of Companies. The below mentioned table shows you the compliances on the basis of threshold limits under the Companies Act, 2013. Sr. No. Compliances Section Applicability 1. Appointment of Internal Auditor Section 138 of […]
NFRA is an independent regulator to oversee the auditing profession and accounting standards in India under the Companies Act, 2013. Section 132 of Companies Act, 2013 which deals with provisions relating to NFRA. It came into existence in October 2018 and having its offices at New Delhi. The present chairperson of it is Mr. Ashok […]
Thaniyulla Parambath Jahafar Vs Relax Zone Tourism Private Limited (NCLT Kochi) One of the crucial rights which Companies Act, 2013 gives to the shareholders is the right to remove the Directors of the Company, if they are not acting in consonance with the Articles of Association of the Company, but only utilizing their powers for […]
Devas Multimedia Private Ltd. Vs Antrix Corporation Ltd. (Supreme Court of India) Facts- The company, Devas Multimedia Pvt. Ltd., in liquidation has challenged an order of winding up passed by the National Company Law Tribunal under section 271(c) of Companies Act, 2013. The order was confirmed by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal. It is contended […]
Condonation was a term used in common law as a forgiveness by the husband of his wife, or by wife of her husband, of adultery committed, with an implied condition that the injury shall not be repeated and that the other party shall be treated with conjugal kindness. The same way Companies Act governs the […]
An individual forming the One Person Company (OPC) can be a resident of India or a non-resident. OPC is incorporated in a form of a company but have the benefits of a sole proprietorship. It has very less compliances, legal status, easy ways to get funds, easy incorporation, perpetual succession and many other benefits.
ICAI is extremely astounded and surprised to see that the Approach Paper on Revision of Existing Accounting Standards has now been returned by NFRA. It may be mentioned that while formulating the revised ASs as per the Approach Paper; transparent mechanism was followed by ICAI through all stages wherein exposure drafts were issued, comments thereon were discussed at ASB of ICAI
