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...
Discussion on Applicability of Section 160 of the Companies Act, 2013 during the Process of Section 152(6)(e) of the Companies Act, 2013 This discussion was initiated due to recently, we encountered with a question that whether a candidate or a member, who is eligible to submit special notice under Section 160 of the Companies Act, […]
In this article we shall discuss about Board’s Report. Board’s Report is a mandatory filling under Companies Act, 2013. The Section which relates to the Board’s Report is Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013. This is required to be filed as an attachment in Form AOC-4 with Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
Procedure for appointment of First Auditors and Subsequent Auditors under the Companies Act, 2013 of Government Company and for Companies other than Government Company. COMPANY OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT COMPANY FIRST AUDITOR SUBSEQUENT AUDITOR First auditor shall be appointed by the Board within 30 days of incorporation; Board Resolution for recommending appointment of auditor in the […]
Article explains Events Where E-Form MGT-14 to be Filed Under the Companies Act, 2013 for all Companies including Private Limited Companies and for companies other than Private Limited Companies. FOR ALL COMPANIES INCLUDING PRIVATE COMPANIES SR. NO. APPLICABLE PROVISIONS EVENT 1. Section 117(3)(a) Special Resolutions 2. Section 117(3)(b) Resolutions agreed to by all the members […]
Unfolds New Professional Opportunities Available For The Chartered Accountants (CAs) In The Role Of Insolvency Professional And How To Be One? Introduction: Chartered Accountants especially due to their expertise whether it is in finance, advisory, management or audit are in an advantageous position to play huge role in the insolvency resolution domain. The Insolvency and […]
Section 135(1) of the Companies Act 2013, deals with the CSR provisions and constitution of CSR committee. Modes of spending CSR expenditure: As per Rule 4(2), Companies can spend on CSR activity through any of the below 3 ways. 1. Eligible Companies coming together to form a Trust, Society, or Section 8 Company for conducting CSR […]
Generally, there are two types of shareholders in the company- Registered shareholder and Beneficial Shareholder. Registered shareholders are those whose names are registered as shareholder in the register of members of the company. On the other hand, beneficial shareholders are that shareholders whose name is not entered in the register of members however they hold […]
As per the ICSI UDIN Guidelines, 2019, UDIN shall be generated for the following services rendered by a PCS- 1. Certification of Annual Return in Form MGT-8 under Section 92(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 11(2) of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. 2. Issuance of Secretarial Audit Report in terms of […]
Rule 8(b) provides a relaxation to a reporting company which prima facie required to comply with the requirements of Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as “SBO Rules”), but if Rule 8(b) is applicable, then despite such company having a clearly identifiable SBO, shall not be required to file particulars of such SBO in Form BEN-2.
Private Company means: Sec 2(68) defined Private Company as a Company having a minimum paid up share capital, as may be prescribed and which by its articles: a) restricts the rights to transfer its shares if any; b) limit the number of member to 200, not including:- i) persons who are in the employment of […]
