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...
Section 73 – 76 of Companies Act, 2013 r/w Rules as per Chapter V of Companies Act, 2013 governs the mechanism related to invitation and acceptance of deposits. Section 2(31) of the Companies Act of 2013 defines ‘deposit’ to include any receipt of money by way of deposit or loan or in any other form […]
Maintenance of Books of Accounts is one of the Mandatory compliances that every company needs to follow irrespective of its nature whether its a private limited, public limited, OPC, or LLP, each of these entities requires obeying Section 128 of the Companies Act, 2013 mandatorily.
1. Alteration is much wider term than Reduction, since Alteration may be increase or decrease or cancellation in share capital, but Reduction is a much restricted phenomena wherein the only consequence that needs to be achieved here is overall decrease in Share Capital. 2. As per Section 61 of Companies Act of 2013, there are […]
Clarification regarding the confusion between the words Punishable with Fine and Liable to Penalty There is always confusion between the word fine and penalty So,Let us first understand the basic meaning of Fine and Penalty and the difference, if any, between the two. Definition of Fine As per the definition provided in Oxford Dictionary: Fine […]
In order to have better Corporate Governance and Compliance, one-time registration in a simple E-Form CSR-1 is mandatory applicable to all the Registered Societies, Registered Trusts and Registered Section 8 Companies and other entities who is engaged in CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) activities/ funding. Through this article, the author purports to analyze the provisions and […]
Present herewith is the Procedure for Consolidation of Share Capital in a brief and concise manner after having gone through the relevant sections as well as concerned Rules under Companies Act of 2013 attached with allied Rules. 1. The company must firstly need to keep this thing in mind that its articles of association contain […]
Annual General Meeting In OPC (One Person Company) Under Companies Act, 2013 Annual General Meeting in a private limited company is familiar to us, but what should be the course of action in the case of a one-person Company (OPC) As per the Companies Act, 2013 is explained herein, we have also tried to summarize […]
Sec 177 r/w Rule 6 of companies (Meeting of Board & its Power) Rules 2014: The Board of directors of following companies are required to constitute an Audit Committee of the Board- 1. All listed public companies;[1] 2. All public companies with a paid up capital of Rs. 10 Cr or more.; 3. All public […]
Central Government has brought into effect the Notification of MSME Return to be filed as per Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification dated 22nd January 2019 issued in exercise of powers of the Central Government under section 405 of the Companies Act, 2013 referred above requiring filing of Returns by ‘Specified Companies’. 1. If Micro and […]
Valuation of shares under Net Asset Method (Guidelines issued by the ICAI) Valuation of shares: Formula to calculate the Value per share under Net Asset method is as follows: (Total Assets – Liabilities – Preference shareholders) ÷ Total No. of outstanding Equity shares A) Net Assets: All asset should be valued at market value. Points […]
