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 : Learn which companies must file MGT-7 or MGT-7A, when MGT-8 certification is mandatory, and how the Companies (Management and Admi...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
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 : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...
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...
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 ...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
THE DOCUMENTS TO BE FILED WITH REGISTRAR FILING OF DOCUMENTS WITH REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES {ROC} Application for incorporation in Memorandum and Articles of Association of the company duly stamped and signed by each subscriber to the Memorandum filed in E Form SPICE +. Declaration from the professional PCA/PCS/PCMA Furnishing verification of Registered Office Particulars of […]
In accordance with the section 406(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, ‘Nidhi’ means a ‘company which has been incorporated as a Nidhi with the object of cultivating the habit of thrift and savings amongst its members, receiving deposits from, and lending to, its members only, for their mutual benefit’. Therefore, we can say that a […]
As per Section 128 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act), every company shall prepare and keep at its registered office books of account, 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, including that of its branch office or offices, if any, and explain the transactions effected both at the registered office and its branches and such books shall be kept on accrual basis and according to the double entry system of accounting.
TIMELINES & COMPLIANCES UNDER IBC, 2016 AND OTHER LAWS DURING ‘CORPORATE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS’ (CIRP). Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process is a process laid down in the Code (Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016) for reviving the company (here: corporate debtor) from its state of insolvency. CIRP under IBC can be initiated even if default is willful, […]
♦ Oversea Direct Investment: Direct investment outside India means investment by way of contribution to the capital of a foreign entity. ♦ Eligible entity to make overseas investment (Other than Individual): a. Resident corporate entities and b. Registered partnership firms. ♦ ODI can be by Indian party or Individual An investment outside India can be […]
FAQs FOR CSR u/s 135 of Companies Act, 2013 (Updated till 24/04/2021) 1. What is Applicability of CSR Committee and what shall be its constitution & Functions? Applicability ♦ As per Section 135 (1) every Company falling under bellow criteria in Previous Financial Year need to constitute CSR Committee: Turnover Rs. 1000 Cr or More […]
In terms of Section 45-IA of the RBI Act, 1934, no Non-banking Financial company can commence or carry-on business of a non-banking financial institution without a) obtaining a certificate of registration from the RBI.
The issuance of shares to service providers in exchange for consideration other than cash is a common practice in the corporate world. This arrangement allows companies to compensate individuals or entities for their services while preserving their cash resources. In this article, we will explore the concept of issuing shares to service providers, the benefits […]
Axis Ispat Private Limited Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) A perusal of some of the show cause notices (SCNs) which have been issued shows that, there is a doubt as to whether the reply submitted by the Petitioner in June, 2020 has been considered by the ROC while issuing the show cause notices […]
What is Section-8 Company? A Section 8 company is a non-profit organization formed with the objective of promoting commerce, arts, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, and protection of the environment. Who can Incorporate a Section 8 Company? An individual or group of individuals can apply for Section 8 Company Registration if it holds the […]
