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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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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

Company Law : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...

July 8, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55137 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3465 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1803 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1071 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9432 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

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 5289 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

Company Law : NCLT Mumbai compounded the offence for failure to hold the AGM within the time prescribed under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2...

June 25, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

Company Law : The NCLT Ahmedabad refused to condone a 4,215-day delay in filing an appeal for restoration of a struck-off company. The Tribunal ...

June 24, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 2811 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16248 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print


FAQs: Relaxations of time of filling of Companies/LLP/Charge Forms

May 9, 2021 4260 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains FAQ’s on Relaxations of time of filling of MCA forms for Companies and LLP except Charge Forms and FAQ’s on Relaxations of time of filling of CHARGE form (Creation & Modification of Charge) A. FAQ’s on Relaxations of time of filling of MCA forms for Companies and LLP except Charge Forms which Due […]

10 Company Law Amendments effective from 01st April 2021

May 9, 2021 73218 Views 3 comments Print

Ten (10) Amendments – Companies Act, 2013 Effective from 01st April 2021 F.Y. 2021-22 In this editorial author shall discuss all the amendment under Companies Act, 2013 which came into effect from 01st April 2021 and impact financial year 2021-22. Many amendments has been made by MCA and Govt in last financial year I.e. 2020-21. […]

Abridged Annual Return OPC and Small Company

May 9, 2021 3579 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued a Notification on March 05, 2021 as Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021, Chapter VII of the Companies Act, 2013. These rules came into effect from March 05, 2021. Amendment in Rule 11 i.e. “Annual Return”: in rule 11 sub rule 1 has been substituted: Old Rule: Every […]

Company Law due Date Calendar F.Y. 2021-22 with extended Due Dates

May 9, 2021 15072 Views 1 comment Print

Extended Due Dates Companies Act, 2013 In this editorial author shall discuss all the extended due dates by Ministry of Corporate Affairs due to CoVID 19 and other amendments under Companies Act, 2013 S. No. Particular Extended Due Dates/ Effective Date A.  EGM – through Video Conferencing 30th June, 2021 B.  Passing of Resolution restricted in […]

MCA relaxes time for filing forms related to creation/modification of charges

May 8, 2021 47628 Views 1 comment Print

Relaxation of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Companies Act, 2013 The Central Government in exercise of its powers under Section 460 read with Section 403 of the Act and the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014 (Fees Rules) has decided, vide MCA General Circular No. 07/2021 […]

Change of name of company – SEBI (LODR), 2015 & Companies Act, 2013

May 8, 2021 6735 Views 0 comment Print

Change in name of the company as per SEBI LODR 2015 AND Companies Act, 2013 During the tenure of the company there are many reasons for change in name of the company like change in object clause or convert itself from one form of company to other form, rectification of name of the company or […]

Shifting of Registered Office of Company within Local Limits of City, Town or Village where it is Presently Situated

May 8, 2021 84732 Views 1 comment Print

SHIFTING OF REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY WITHIN THE LOCAL LIMITS OF THE CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE WHERE IT IS PRESENTLY SITUATED MEANING OF REGISTERED OFFICE: Registered office of company is the official address of the company where any communication related to the company is sent. As it is the public record therefore different Government […]

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) – A Boon For Present Day Society

May 8, 2021 4350 Views 2 comments Print

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR), can be defined as a Company’s sense of responsibility towards the environment and community in which it operates. The main purpose of CSR is to give back to the Community, take part in the Philanthropic causes, and provide positive social value.

Relaxation provide by Ministry of Corporate Affairs amid Covid -19

May 8, 2021 4482 Views 3 comments Print

In view of difficulties arising due to the resurgence of Covid-19, there were general circulars issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on May 03, 2021, in Companies Act, 2013/Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 in respect of: ♦ Holding of Board Meeting ♦ Creation and Modification of Charge ♦ Filing of MCA form for […]

Political Contribution Under Companies Act, 2013

May 8, 2021 55629 Views 1 comment Print

Political contribution is always been a hot topic and the introduction of the same under the commercial law is mandatory and seen as an uplifting effect to the economy, as contribution are the most common source of campaign support, and Power and finance has always been the two most important pillars of an economic cycle […]

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