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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 210 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 55131 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 306 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 3462 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 645 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 1797 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 1068 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 9423 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 5286 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 2280 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 16227 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


New Company Law relaxations amid Covid 19 Surge

May 5, 2021 2445 Views 2 comments Print

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 […]

Various ROC Forms And Their Due Dates

May 5, 2021 8883 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

ROC Compliance Calendar For FY 2021-22

May 5, 2021 10875 Views 0 comment Print

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. […]

MCA relaxes Additional Fees under Company Law & LLP Act 2008

May 5, 2021 3234 Views 0 comment Print

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

May 4, 2021 6486 Views 1 comment Print

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 […]

All About Form MBP-1 Notice of interest by director

May 4, 2021 285141 Views 4 comments Print

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 […]

All about Registered Valuer under Provision of Companies Act, 2013

May 4, 2021 65325 Views 1 comment Print

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 […]

Anatomization of Substantial Consolidation

May 4, 2021 2649 Views 0 comment Print

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 relaxes compliance for Board meetings & Filing of certain forms

May 4, 2021 4188 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

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

May 4, 2021 1524 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. […]

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