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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 55134 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 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 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 1800 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 9429 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 2625 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 16233 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


Migration from SME to Main Board

April 15, 2021 13668 Views 1 comment Print

In this Article I will explain the relevant provisions of SEBI (LODR) Regulations 2015, SEBI (ICDR) Regulations 2018, and of Companies Act 2013 w.r.t the Voluntary Migration of an issuer from SME Emerge platform to the Main Board.

CSR-1 – Registration of Entities for undertaking CSR Activities

April 14, 2021 12372 Views 2 comments Print

As per the notification issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs dated 22nd January 2021 it is mandatory for all NGO’s who want to raise CSR Funding to enroll with MCA w.e.f 01/04/2021 to get CSR funding. Eligibility It may be noted that the following entities are eligible to file e-form CSR-1 on MCA Portal […]

“CSR- A Step Towards Social Upliftment”

April 14, 2021 1470 Views 0 comment Print

The amendments to the CSR provisions brought by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020, (‘CAA, 2020’) have finally been made effective by MCA, vide its notification dated January 22, 2021. Along with this, MCA has notified the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 Definitions: Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) means the activities […]

Rotation of Directors i.e. retire by rotation under Companies Act 2013

April 14, 2021 41604 Views 0 comment Print

Every professional have confusion regarding rotation of Directors I.e. Director Retire by Rotation so let’s make it simple: – Applicable Section: – Section 152(6) of companies Act, 2013 Eligibility: This section is applicable on only Public company and Private limited Company which is subsidiary of a public Company (Deemed Public Company) Retire by Rotation not […]

Takeover – Its Types And Defense Strategies

April 14, 2021 15699 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: Takeover implies acquisition of ownership of a company which is already registered through the purchase or exchange of shares. Takeover usually takes place either by way of acquisition or purchase wherein the Acquirer acquires shares or voting rights or control in the Target Company or where the Acquirer acquires assets of the Target company. […]

ROC Compliance Calendar for the Year 2021-22

April 14, 2021 5856 Views 1 comment Print

All the Companies registered under Companies Act 2013 and LLPs registered under Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 have to file requisite mandatory forms with ROC every year. We have prepared a list of forms to be filed by Private Limited Company, Unlisted Public Company, OPC and Limited Liabilities Partnerships for the due dates falling in […]

F.Y. 2020-2021 – ROC e-forms – Due Dates

April 13, 2021 2571 Views 1 comment Print

The article contains a summary of all the ROC related compliances, i.e., e-forms that are to be filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs during the Financial Year 2021-2022 with respect to the Financial Year 2020-2021, in case of a Private Limited Company. Hope this finds your interest and resolve your query at a glance. […]

INC-22A – A Legacy of Legal Jeopardy !!

April 13, 2021 1776 Views 0 comment Print

Today, it has been more than two years since sub-section (9) of Section 12 in the Companies Act, 2013 was added and also to the introduction of e-Form INC-22A what we call as an ‘ACTIVE Form’ and still the comedy of errors continues to be with companies. We have been seeing companies still standing as […]

Compliance Related to Private Limited Company

April 13, 2021 3774 Views 1 comment Print

Compliance for Private Limited Company ♥ 1st Year of Incorporation > First 30 Days Board Meeting 1st Board Meeting (BM): – Within 30 days of Incorporation Auditor’s Appointment Appoint 1st Auditor: Should be appointed within 30 Day of Incorporation in BM Form MBP 1 (Disclosure of Interest by Director) : 1st BM of Every Financial […]

Important Statutory due dates for Company annual filing for FY 2020-21

April 12, 2021 49038 Views 4 comments Print

A compilation of all the ROC (Company) Filing Due dates for Financial Year 2020-21 (AY 2021-22) As soon as the new financial year starts, it is important for a company be it a Private Limited Company or a Public Limited Company to be aware of all the compliance related due dates falling in the year. […]

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