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...
Meaning of Independent Directors and their Meeting thereof as per Companies Act, 2013 Independent Director help in bringing Independent judgement and act as a bridge between management and shareholders by encouraging the principles of Corporate Governance through providing transparency, accountability and disclosures in the working of the Company and assist the Company in implementing the […]
APPLICABLE SECTIONS AND RULES In order to understand the concept of Private Placement better we have to look into applicable Sections and Rules which governs the said concept. ♦ Applicable Section: Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 ♦ Applicable Rule: Rule 14 of the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 PRIVATE PLACEMENT […]
Once a company is incorporated, there are a set of compliance procedural formalities which must be completed to maintain compliance as per the Companies Act, 2013. All the Incorporated companies needs to mandatorily comply with the provisions applicable and there upon start the business operations of the company. Hence, it is important for those incorporating […]
Introduction: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has undertaken various measures in order to facilitate transparency and the data quality which is uncompromised and free from flaws. With this ultimate goal in mind the Ministry has launched Artificial intelligence driven portal that would facilitate e-adjudication, e-scrutiny and other models. On the other hand, the Ministry has […]
Every company that is registered under the Companies Act, 2013 must inform the Registrar of Companies about the changes in the company like change in the registered office, changes in the memorandum of association, article of association, change in directors, etc. In addition to that company also needs to file various Periodic and Event based […]
An attempt is made to create a Practical Hand Book for the benefit of Independent Directors to effectively deal with the implicit and explicit challenges being posed on them by regulatory authorities as well as society in general. First part as follows is dedicated to Budget or Business Plan Presentations to Audit Committee. Part 1 […]
All the Companies registered under the Companies Act, 2013 including Government Companies are required to maintain books of account and other relevant books and papers and financial statement for every financial year which give a true and fair view of the state of the affairs of the Company and get the book of accounts audited. […]
Comparative study and inter linking on Corporate Social Responsivity (CSR) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Brief Introduction CSR (Schedule VII of Companies Act) In India, CSR got its legal backing by virtue of Section 135 of companies Act 2013. Section 135 of the companies Act is from financial year 2014. India is one of the first few nations to […]
We request you to go through our letter once again and extend the necessary deadlines especially for GST, Income Tax, Companies Act, etc. on an urgent basis to enable the free flow of work and to lessen the hardships of Individuals and other Professional members.
Background: Earlier Form DPT-3 was only applicable to the companies which were accepting deposits under Chapter V Acceptance of Deposits by Companies. However with the introduction of notification dated 22nd January, 2019 the ambit and scope of Form DPT-3 has increased. Objective: In order to identify the amount received by the company as a loan, […]
