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...
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Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in Schedule III to the Companies Act 2013 with effect from 1st day of April, 2021
Process of Incorporation of Private Limited Company through SPICe+ and frequently asked questions (FAQ) on SPICe+ As part of Government of India’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiatives, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs introduced a web based incorporation service called as SPICe+. SPICe+ is one stop solution for services offered by 3 (three) Central Government […]
Dear readers, as we all know, know a day youngster are giving preference to start their own venture instead of doing jobs. Some of them have a unique scalable idea for which they require external funding like seed funding from investors. As per data available on MCA portal even during Covid period a large number […]
The importance of Corporate Social Responsibility (hereafter referred as CSR) was much more defined in the new Company Law of 2013 in comparison to the erstwhile Companies Act where there was no specified provision for the same. With the enactment of the Companies Act 2013 by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs Government of India, the […]
Section 196, Section 197 And Schedule V of Companies Act, 2013 Read with Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 Section 196 of Companies Act, 2013 Appointment of Managing Director, Whole-time Director or Manager Qualifications for appointment as Managerial Personnel U/S 196 of Companies Act, 2013: Followings are considered as Managerial Personnel u/s 196 of the Companies Act, […]
The Hon’ble AAR, Uttar Pradesh in the matter of M/S. Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Limited [Order No. 52, dated January 22, 2020] held that expenses incurred towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by the Company in order to comply with requirements under the Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) qualify as being incurred in the course of business […]
MCA has vide its Notification Dated 24th March 2021 notified Companies (Audit and Auditors) Amendment Rules, 2021 and omitted clause (d) of Rule 11 of Companies (Audit and Auditors) Rules, 2014 and added clause (e), (f) and (g). The analysis of pre and post amendment of other matters to be included in the Auditor’s Report […]
Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2021 MCA has vide its notification dated 24.03.2021 (Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2021) notifies that for the financial year commencing on or after the 1st day of April, 2021, every company which uses accounting software for maintaining its books of account, shall use only such accounting software which has a feature […]
MCA Notifies the date of commencement of Section 23 and Section 45 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide its Notification Date appointed the 24th March 2021 for commencement of Section 23 and Section 45 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020. Comparative Sections are as follows:- S No. Section of […]