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...
Delhi Land and Finance Limited (hereon DLF) recently faced court battle with Security Exchange Board of India (hereafter SEBI) over a dispute regarding the information that DLF released in its red herring prospectus. SEBI contested that DLF retained the disclosure regarding three of its subsidiaries that SEBI said DLF had constructive control over.
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS: NEW RELAXATIONS AMID COVID 19 SURGE In view of difficulties arising due to resurgence of covid-19 and representations received from stakeholders requesting relaxation of timelines for filing of Forms and relaxation on levy of additional fees on filing of certain forms, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has decided to provide the […]
Article compiles Due dates of various ROC forms with Relevant Applicable Provisions of Companies Act, 2013. It Compiles information about Form INC 20A, ADT-1 (Appointment of Auditor), ADT-3 (Resignation of Auditor), DIR-3 KYC (Verification of Din of a Director), MBP-1, DPT-3, MSME –I, AOC-4 (OPC), MGT-7 (OPC), AOC-4 (Every Co. Except OPC) ADOPTED FS, AOC-4 […]
Article content ROC Compliance applicable on the Listed Companies, Unlisted public Companies and Private Companies according to the applicability of Section. Article Further define Section, Form, Purpose, whether e-form need to submit with ROC or not, Timeline, Applicability. MCA Circular no. 06/2021 dated 03.05.2021 was considerd at the time of preparing this Article. S. N. […]
Relaxation on Additional Fees being Levied under Companies Act, 2013 and LLP Act, 2008 Introduction: MCA has relaxed additional fees on certain forms under the Companies Act, 2013 and LLP Act, 2008 vide General Circular No. 06/2021 dated 03/05/2021. This comes in the wake of Current Pandemic Covid-19 situation in the country. Applicability: Every form […]
FAQ’s on Relaxations of time of filling of CHARGE form {Creation & Modification of Charge} SHORT SUMMARY: Quick Question: 1. If Charge is created/ modified on or before December 02, 2020. Company fails to file such form. Whether such Company can take benefit of General Circular No. 07/2021 dated 03rd May, 2021? As per applicability […]
Section 184 (1) of the Companies Act 2013 requires that every director to make disclosure of his interest or concern in any company or firm or body corporate or any association of individuals at the first Board meeting or when there is any change in the interest of Directors. The provisions are founded on the […]
Earlier before the introduction of Companies Act, 2013 valuation of shares including, assets, net worth of companies was conducted by the Chartered Accountants or as specified under other Acts like Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and the regulations made thereunder or the Income Tax Act, 1961. The first attempt was made by introducing the Valuation […]
Introduction Today’s business trend as it is, companies these days readily establish a subsidiary or associate company, the purpose of which varies from commercial gains to supplementing sister concerns. Consequently, these group companies become so interrelated that it is very difficult to find out single thread from the wool to the extent that the assets […]
MCA Relaxation due to Covid Pandemic as on 03.05.2021: In respect of Number of Board meetings and Filing of certain forms 1. Section 173: Number of Board Meetings Before Relaxation– Every company shall hold a minimum number of four meetings of its Board of Directors every year; and gap between two consecutive board meetings shall […]