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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.

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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

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 ...

May 18, 2026 786 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 18378 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 1809 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Absence of Entries Not Proof of Fraud; NCLT Upholds Strict Proof Standard Under Section 66

Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...

March 28, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

No Separate Meeting Needed When Same Terms Apply to Entire Shareholder Class: Calcutta HC

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...

March 18, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2121 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

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 ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

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...

May 21, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

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...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Incorporating Internal Financial Controls over Financial Reporting Empirically- Series 1 –Insurance Process (Listed Companies Call)

May 4, 2021 1500 Views 0 comment Print

Incorporating Internal Financial Controls over Financial Reporting Empirically- Series 1 –Insurance Process (Listed Companies Call) As I already stated in my introductory part of this topic, any process will be parted into static and strategic meaning thereby one which is in as it is form and the other requires professional skepticism. Above that, static facts w.r.t. […]

Impact of Company Law amendments on one person company

May 4, 2021 7602 Views 1 comment Print

One person company is a recently introduced concept in India though it is already a successful and popular form of business in UK, USA, China, Singapore, Turkey, UAE etc. In India, one person company is a strong improvement over sole proprietorship. As per section 2(62) of the Companies Act,2013, “One person company” means a company […]

MCA Relaxation amid CoVID-19 announced on 03rd May 2021

May 4, 2021 54738 Views 3 comments Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued 3 Circulars on May 03, 2021 to provide Relaxation due to CoVID from Compliance under Companies Act, 2013 in respect of ROC Form Filings and Holding of Board Meetings. Circular – 1: Maximum Gap Between Two Board Meetings MCA extended gap between two board meetings by 60 days for […]

MCA allows GAP up to 180 days between two board meetings

May 3, 2021 13248 Views 0 comment Print

Gap between two consecutive meetings of the Board may extend to 180 days during the Quarter – April to June 2021 and Quarter – July to September, 2021, Instead of 120 days as required in the Companies Act 2013. General Circular No. 08/2021 Dated 03-05-2021. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its circular dated 03rd […]

Time Relaxed for Form for Creation or Modification of Charges

May 3, 2021 7578 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Relaxates of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Companies Act, 2013 vide General Circular No. 07/2021 Dated: 03/05/2021. General Circular No. 07/2021 File No.02/01/2021-CL-V Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th Floor, ‘A’ Wing, Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R. P. Road, New Delhi-110001. Dated: 03/05/2021 To All […]

Additional Fee for certain Forms for Companies/LLP relaxed

May 3, 2021 26796 Views 4 comments Print

MCA relaxes levy of additional fees in filing of certain Forms under the Companies Act, 2013 and LLP Act 2008 vide General Circular No. 06/2021 Dated: 03/05/2021. In view of the difficulties being faced by stakeholders in filing various forms under the Companies Act, 2013 and LLP Act, 2008, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide […]

Form CSR-1 Registration with MCA for Getting CSR Funding – FAQ’s

May 3, 2021 22941 Views 10 comments Print

Dear friends, as per Notification issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs dated 22nd January 2021, it is mandatory for all NGO’s which wants to raise CSR Funding to enrol with MCA w.e.f 01/04/2021 to get CSR Funding. As per this notification from 01 April 2021 onwards, every entity, covered under sub-rule (1), who intends to undertake any […]

Post Incorporation Compliance of A Nidhi Company

May 3, 2021 10350 Views 0 comment Print

POST-INCORPORATION COMPLIANCE OF A NIDHI COMPANY In accordance with the Section 406 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder, a ‘Nidhi Company’ means a company incorporated as Nidhi with the object of – -Cultivating the habit of thrift and savings amongst the members, and -Receiving deposits from and lending to the members […]

Format of Statutory Auditors Report of Companies For FY 2020-21

May 2, 2021 209679 Views 4 comments Print

For FY 2020-21 there are no changes in auditors report format of companies, same format of FY 2019-20 will be followed. SAMPLE FORMAT OF Statutory AUDITORS REPORT FOR FY 2020-21 XYZ & CO. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS’ REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF ABC CO. PRIVATE LIMITED Report on the Financial Statements Opinion We have audited […]

Incorporating Internal Financial Control Over Financial reporting empirically

May 1, 2021 3075 Views 0 comment Print

Incorporating Internal Financial Control Over Financial reporting empirically (Listed Companies Call) As captioned, I will surely not sail through statutory sections sight u/s 134, 143,177 of Companies Act, 2013 but certainly carve into crux of the topic. This article will dive deep intro review as well as testing touch of IFC (Per se means internal […]

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