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...
Cheers!!! Now You can file your delayed ROC forms without any additional fees. The COVID-19 pandemic has, apart from other implications, presents an unprecedented challenge to world of work. The economic disruption caused by the pandemic is devastating millions of people are at risk of falling into extreme poverty. Millions of enterprises face an existential […]
Related Party Transactions- [Section 188 and Rule 15 of Companies (Meeting of Board and its Power) Rules, 2014] As per Section 2(76) of the Companies Act, 2013, Related party include- i) Director or its relative ii) KMP or its relative iii) any Firm in which Director is a partner iv) any Private Company in which […]
Any existing limited Company, i.e., private or public Company, whatsoever registered under this Act or under any previous company law can apply for conversion into Section 8 Companies subject to the following conditions: • The Memorandum and Articles of Association of the existing Company has in its objects the promotion of commerce, art, science, sports, […]
The formation and regulation of Producer Company is governed under the provisions of Sections 581A to 581ZL of Companies Act, 1956, read with Companies Act, 2013, i.e., powers of the same are given under Section 465 and the rules made there under. A producer company is a Company that is incorporated under the provisions of […]
Acceptance of Deposit Section 73 to 76 of the Companies Act 2013 read with Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rules, 2014:- As companies Act 2013, “Deposit” includes any receipt of money by way of deposit or loan or in any other form, by a company, but does not include such categories of amount as may be […]
Form MGT- 7 or Form MGT-7A? As we all are well aware that the Ministry vide its notification no. G.S.R. 159(E). dtd. 05th March, 2021, amended Rule 11(1) of Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 and introduced a new form of annual return exclusively for OPC and Small Companies. The amended rule states that: “Every […]
This Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOP) checklist & Procedure is for Unlisted Companies & for Private Companies only. This checklist helps Professional & Corporate Users to gain knowledge about the ESOP. (Section 62(1)(b)) 1. Drafting of ESOP scheme. 2. Alter the Article of Association, if AOA is silent on the issue of share to employees […]
I. GOVERNMENT ALLOWS COMPANIES TO CONDUCT EGMs THROUGH VS OR OAVM AND EXTENDS TIMELINE FOR THE SAME: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide notification dated 15th June 2021 allowed companies to conduct extraordinary general meetings (EGMs) through Video Conferencing (VC) or other audiovisual means (OAVM), or through postal ballot. The ministry in view of the […]
To overcome the impact of challenges being faced by the corporates, Indian Government along with MCA and SEBI has taken several measures like deferment of CARO’s applicability, extension of filing annual audited financial statements; relief for MSMEs & NBFCs, fiscal stimulus of upto Rs. 2 lakh crores to needy people through Aadhar based transfer.
Form DIR-2 Consent to act as a director of a company [Pursuant to section 152(5) and rule 8 of Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014] To XYZ LIMITED Subject: Consent to act as a Director I, XYZ, hereby give my consent to act as Director of XYZ Limited, pursuant to sub–section (5) of […]