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...
Removal of Name from Registrar of Companies under Section 248 (2) of the Companies Act, 2013 The Companies which does not want to carry out any business operations and is just bearing the burden of annual compliances, can proceed with closure of Company through the provisions of Section 248 (2) and 249 of the Companies […]
Under 1. SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018; 2. SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 3. Companies Act, 2013 and Rules Thereunder; 4. Income Tax Act, 1961 and Rules Thereunder And 5. Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2017. MEANING […]
Change of Financial Year of a COMPANY under Companies act 2013 Lets start with meaning of Financial year: Financial Year: 1. Section 2(41) of the Companies Act, 2013 specify the definition of Financial year of a Company/Body Corporate. 2. Financial year means the period ending on 31stof March of every year, or 3. In case if […]
What should be the minimum age of a person to get directorship in a Company and the maximum age until which he can serve? Certainly, this is one of those questions which we often ignore, especially in case of Private Companies. However, it is pertinent to have conceptual clarity regarding the same. Now, let’s have […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs Various measures taken by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to fight COVID-19 pandemic Posted On: 20 JUL 2021 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) primarily administers the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act), the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. This was stated […]
INTRODUCTION Financial distress caused by mounting non-performing assets (NPAs), stressed assets, and extended litigation afflicted India’s banking sector prior to the introduction of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) tried numerous policies to help defaulting enterprises get out of trouble. The Sick Industrial Companies Act (SICA), the Companies […]
The number of new companies incorporated in the Country under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 from April 2021 to June, 2021 is 36,191 as compared to 18,968 number of new companies in the corresponding period of last year which is an increase of 17,223 number of new Companies.
Corporate houses spend a huge sum on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for the welfare of workers and local people in the country. This was stated by Minister of State for the Ministry of Corporate Affairs Shri Rao Inderjit Singh in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.
Loan and Investment by Company (FAQs) –Updated Up-to 19/07/2021 FAQs on Section 186 of Companies Act, 2013 Q.1 What is maximum limit thorough which a company can make investment through layers of companies? [Sec 186(1)] Ans. Company is not allowed to make investment through not more than two layers of investment companies; However, this provision […]
Under Section 454, Companies Act, 2013, MCA penalizes Desatan Iron & Steel Private Limited for incomplete meeting minutes. Learn about the case and implications.
