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 total of 320 foreign companies registered in the country during the last three years. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Shri Rao Inderjit Singh in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.
Article compiles due date of ROC E-Forms for Compliance related to Financial Year 2020-21 stating the Name of e-Form, Object of the E-Form, Time line for Submission of E-Form, Last date for Submission of E-Form and Applicability of E-Form. S.No. E-forms The object of the E-forms Time-Line Last Date Remarks 1. e-Form MSME-1 Form for […]
This article is based on the evolution, history and development that took place in company. In simple words, how it implemented in India and what were the difficulties faced by law makers at that time to implemented this law in India. We will find the definition of company law in section 2(20) of the Company Law Act, 2013. In this article I have also explained the various factors due to which it took a lot of times to implement this law in India and the recent amendments which have been made under the Companies Act 1956.
In this editorial author shall discuss everything in relation to Annual Filing of a Private Limited Company. As we know every company whether working or not working must comply with certain provisions of Companies Act, 2013. Like: preparation of Financial Statement, Annual Return, Holding of Annual General Meeting etc.
Short Summary: Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) by amendment in Rule 11 of Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021 has introduced e-form MGT-7A as annual return of Small Companies and OPC w.e.f. financial year 2020-21 on wards. MGT-7A available on MCA since 17th July 2021. In this editorial author shall discuss the questions arising […]
Earlier all companies were required to prepare its annual return in Form No. MGT-7 but not MCA specified that from Financial Year 2020-21 Every company shall file its annual return in Form No.MGT-7 except One Person Company (OPC) and Small Company. One Person Company and Small Company shall file annual return from the financial year 2020-2021 […]
BRIEF BACKGROUND The decisions taken in a Company effect considerable number of peoples, their livelihood, their employment, and their wealth. The ownership of the corporation is diluted across its numerous shareholders, many of whom have no involvement with the corporation, thus the decisions are taken through Resolution, by Majority of votes. The notes on clauses […]
*MCA Notification No. G.S.R. 503(E). & S.O. 2904(E). Dtd. 22nd July, 2021 I. Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021: The MCA has notified a new set of rules to amend the existing Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 which shall come into force w.e.f. 1st September, 2021. The Ministry has inserted: new rule i.e., Rule 33A Allotment of a new name […]
The basic difference between the Section 8 Company and a Private Company is that the Section 8 Company is basically a ‘not-for-profit’ organisation primarily whereas a private Company is meant to make profits. Sometimes, there may be possibilities that the management of a Section 8 Company intend to convert itself into any other Company because […]
Corporates need funds to grow. Funds can be debt or equity. If we want to raise funds through the equity route, we may issue shares to existing shareholders or new shareholders. However, when we issue new shares to existing shareholders, we can take the route of the right issue. In this write-up, I am going […]
