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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 18363 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


Format of Resignation Letter by Director

March 22, 2021 211944 Views 0 comment Print

Date: ———— To The Board of Directors [Name of the Company] [Address———-] Sub: Resignation Letter Dear Sir/Madam, I, ———————- R/o —————————————————–, due to personal and unavoidable circumstances, I do hereby tender my resignation from the Directorship of the Company with immediate effect. Kindly accept this letter as my resignation with immediate effect from the post […]

No Objection Certificate by Owner of Premise for use as address by Company

March 22, 2021 303012 Views 0 comment Print

TO WHOMSOEVER IT MAY CONCERN I, ———————— R/o ——————————————- do hereby solemnly certify that I am rightful and absolute owner of the premise situated at <Address of Premise to be use by the Company). I further confirm and declare that I have no objection to use the said premise by the Company as its registered […]

Format of Board Resolution for Taking note of Resignation Letter of Director

March 22, 2021 277767 Views 0 comment Print

CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF THE RESOLUTION PASSED IN THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ————————————–PRIVATE LIMITED HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2021 AT 12.00 PM AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY AT —————————————-. The Chairman placed before the Board resignation letter dated ——————– received from MR. ————————- (DIN: ——————-) for their perusal. […]

Analysis of Amendments in Schedule V- Part II- Remuneration

March 22, 2021 17913 Views 1 comment Print

Amendments analysis in Schedule V of Companies Act,2013 vide MCA Notification dated 18 March, 2021 Summary/ Gist of Amendments Amendments in Section I, II and III of Schedule V- Part II- Remuneration Insertion of Remuneration provisions and Maximum Limit of Remuneration related to Non- Executive or an Independent director  relevant Notifications MCA notifies amendment in […]

Stamp duty on Issue and Transfer of Shares and Debentures

March 22, 2021 173130 Views 1 comment Print

The amended provisions of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and The Indian Stamp (Collection of Stamp Duty through Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations and Depositories) Rule, 2019 brought through Finance Act, 2019 came into force w.e.f 1st July, 2020. Thrоugh the sаid аmendments, the Сentrаl Gоvernment hаs сreаted the legаl аnd institutiоnаl meсhаnism tо enаble Stаtes […]

Why Quorum is Required in Board Meeting

March 22, 2021 19512 Views 1 comment Print

Now first question which must to your mind that why there is requirement of quorum at all Purpose of Quorum in board meeting is to prevent mala fide intention of one director or two directors suppose there had not been requirement of quorum then even one director or two directors could have held board meeting […]

Amendments in Schedule V of Companies Act 2013

March 22, 2021 15273 Views 2 comments Print

Relevant Date: 18th March 2021 Introduced by -MCA Notification dated 18th March 2021. Purpose of the Notification: Amendments in the Part II of the Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013. Relevant Amendments: – 1. Remuneration a. In Section I of Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013, after the words “Managerial person or persons”, […]

Company Compliance Forms List For F.Y. 2020-21

March 21, 2021 22896 Views 5 comments Print

As a Financial Year end is approaching on 31st March, 2021. A company management is required to make sure to comply various compliances on time from 1st April, 2021. The Companies Act 2013 read with relevant rules governs various provisions which a company is required to comply. And omitting to file any of mandatory compliance […]

Remuneration to Managerial Person or Person & Other Director wef 18.03.2021

March 19, 2021 9246 Views 0 comment Print

Remuneration To Managerial Person or Person And Other Director As Per Schedule V of The Companies Act, 2013 As Amended W.E.F 18/03/2021. SCHEDULE V OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013 PART I CONDITIONS TO BE FULFILLED FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A MANAGING OR WHOLE TIME DIRECTOR OR MANAGER WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS. A […]

Mandatory Compliance checklist for Private Limited Company

March 19, 2021 208236 Views 12 comments Print

The Companies Act, 2013 Quick checklist of all mandatory Compliances for Private Limited Company A business registered in India is required to comply with the various annual legal company compliance laid down by the corporate laws such as the Companies Act, 2013. Since a majority of startups are registered as companies, annual compliance for Private […]

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