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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 156 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 55065 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 303 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 3456 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 639 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 1788 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 1059 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 9405 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 87 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 384 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 231 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 210 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 84 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 16167 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 510 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 279 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 183 Views 0 comment Print


All about filing of eForm CHG-1

December 13, 2021 183225 Views 1 comment Print

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) […]

Application for allotment of DIN before appointment in an existing company or LLP

December 12, 2021 6273 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

eForm GNL-3 – Details of persons/directors/charged/specified

December 12, 2021 15615 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

All about filing of e-Form CHG-9

December 12, 2021 9822 Views 0 comment Print

 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 & […]

eForm CHG-6 Notice of appointment or cessation of receiver or manager

December 12, 2021 2652 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

eForm CHG-4 – Particulars for satisfaction of charge thereof

December 12, 2021 23157 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

All you need to know about LEI (Legal Entity Identifier) code for Companies in India

December 11, 2021 14166 Views 2 comments Print

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 list of all principal places of business in India established by foreign company

December 11, 2021 17682 Views 0 comment Print

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 documents filed for registration by foreign company

December 11, 2021 6195 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

eForm DIR-12 Particulars of appointment of Directors and key managerial personnel and changes among them

December 11, 2021 65367 Views 0 comment Print

eForm DIR-12 – Particulars of appointment of Directors and the key managerial personnel and the changes among them Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm DIR-12 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm DIR-12 is required to be filed pursuant to Sections 7(1) (c), 168 & 170 (2) of the Companies Act, 2013and Rule 17 Of Companies […]

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