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...
INTRODUCTION Every company in India needs to prepare the Return under section 92 sub-section-1, called Annual Return. No company enjoys any exemption from the preparation of the Annual Return, whether the One Person Company, Small Company, Private Company, Public Company, or Not For Profit Company, etc. Section 92 sub-section 1 also provides the content of […]
As per 1. SEBI (LODR) REGULATIONS, 2015 2. COMPANIES ACT 2013 Applicable Section/Regulation Regulation 34 of (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), 2015. Provision The listed entity shall 1. Submit Annual Report to the stock exchange and 2. Publish of Annual Report on its website. Due Date A copy of the annual report sent to the […]
In India a Non-Profit Organization can be registered in three ways particularly:- > Trust: By executing Trust Deed and get it registered with the Registrar of Trust, > Society: with Registrar of Societies > Section 8 Company: By executed MOA and AOA and get it registered pursuant to Companies Act, 2013. S. NO. PARTICULARS TRUST […]
According to Section 2(10) of Companies Act, 2013, Board of Directors or Board, in relation to a company, means the collective body of the directors of the company. Director is defined in Section 2 (34) as “director” means a director appointed to the Board of a company. A Company is an artificial person having a […]
Preference shares are suitable for investors who want a steady source of income without taking on the risks of volatility in the common shares. Preference shareholders also give up the upside potential of common shares as preference shares do not change their value substantially in any given holding period. Methods of Issue of Preference Shares: […]
The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept wherein enormous Companies is required to spend a small portion of their Profit (i.e. 2% of Profit) towards CSR Activities which includes promoting health care, promoting education, rural development projects, ensuring environmental sustainability and conservation of natural resources etc.
All the dues including the statutory dues owed to the Central Government, any State Government or any local authority, if not part of the Company’s approved resolution plan, shall stand extinguished and no proceedings in respect of such dues for the period prior to the date the Adjudicating Authority was granting its approval under Section 31 could be continued.
Sections in Companies Act 2013 which are Punishable in nature (Both Compoundable and Non-Compoundable) Offenses under Companies Act 2013 are categorized under following categories:- 1. Offenses which are Liable to Penalty (They are Adjudicated by ROC’s themselves in an IAM mechanism) {https://taxguru.in/company-law/sections-companies-act-penal-provisions-subjected-in-house-adjudication-framework.html} 2. Offenses which are Punishable in Nature and can be Compoundable offense or […]
Sections in Companies Act which has Penal Provisions subjected to In-House Adjudication Framework With the Advent of Companies Amendment Act 2020 MCA has focused on In-House Adjudication. In house Adjudication Mechanism has been brought forth to unburden the NCLT and special Courts under Companies Act 2013. Non-Compliances by the Companies triggers the Penalty across various […]
FORM NFRA – 2 is governed by Section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 3 and 5 of the National Financial Reporting Authority Rules, 2018. This is a Annual Return to be filed by Auditor with the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). Applicability of FORM NFRA – 2 Applicable on Auditors of below mentioned companies: […]
