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...
Due to resurgence of Covid- 19 pandemic and after considering requests received from Stakeholders Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) has decided to allow relaxation of time and condone the delay in filing of forms related to creation and modification of charges that are required to filed under Companies Act, 2013 (‘ACT’), pursuant to General Circular […]
This article is one of the very necessary tool in understanding the aspects of section 188 of companies act, 2013 also termed as RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION. In this article, you will be learning about some basic principles, law & rules applicable to the transactions entered by the company with their related parties, so let’s begin, […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, issued notification dated 24th March 2021, to amend Schedule III to the Companies act 2013 to enhance the disclosures required to be made by the Company in its Financial Statement. Purpose of amendment is to increasing stringency in compliances and adding numerous additional disclosures in Financial Statement. The main purpose […]
Companies Act – Amendments in Schedule III and Related Issues Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has made amendments in Schedule III with effect from 1st of April, 2021 meaning thereby, these amendments are applicable for FY 2021-22. As per Sec.129 of The Companies Act, 2013, Schedule III provides a format for Financial Statements of companies and […]
Latest Amendment in Directors Report and Auditor Report under Companies Act 2013 Director report The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, issued notifications dated 24th March 2021 to amend Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 to enhance the disclosures required to be made by the Company in Board Report; These rules may be called the Companies (Accounts) […]
In this article, my effort is to highlight all the relevant aspects and process of incorporation of Section 8 Company and documents required thereof, through this article I would like to show the road map of the end to end procedural aspect of the incorporation along with the benefit of registration.
Relaxations given by MCA On account of difficulties arising due to resurgence of Covid-19 pandemic, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued various circulars dated 03rd May, 2021 by providing relaxations in the following: 1) Relaxation on levy of additional fees for forms due for filing during 01/04/2021 to 31/05/2021 : The Ministry has issued Circular […]
A director can resign from the office of director by tendering a written notice to the company. Whether the company accepts the resignation or not, is of no grave concern as a resignation by a director is a unilateral act unless otherwise specified in the Article of Association of the Company. So far the mode of notice is concerned, a director can tender his resignation by a post or/and via e-mail.
India predominantly consists of a large number of promoter- led companies with controlled interest i.e. Family businesses with fewer than 30% of businesses surviving the third generation ownership. More than 23% of the board directors are family members which may lead to promoter interest taking precedence over that of other stakeholders and cause governance concerns.
The claim would get extinguished once the Resolution Plan was accepted by the National Company Law Tribunal [Ref: Sirpur Paper Mills Limited vs. I.K. Merchants Pvt. Ltd. dated 07th May, 2021] We are regularly seeing lots of changes by way of amendments, ordinances and judgments in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter the ‘IBC’) in […]
