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 Government has made changes to the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Rules and the recent amendments in the Companies (CSR Policy) Rules, 2014 have been notified on 22nd January 2021.
Orator Marketing Pvt. Ltd. Vs Samtex Desinz Pvt. Ltd. (NCLAT Delhi) Synopsis states and it is argued that it being related party transaction, the money was to be utilized by the Respondent for day to day activities and to develop business, and that same was consideration of time value of money. We are unable to […]
Q.1 The Company is required to spend Rs.10 Lac before 31 March 2021 as part of CSR spend. The Company will transfer this Rs.10 Lac to an Implementing Agency on or before 31 March 2021 , however the Implementing Agency will be spending it on the project during 2021-22. Whether it is considered to be […]
A Section 8 company is almost identical to a Society or a Trust. It is registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA). A company registered with section 8 has quite a lot of advantages like better legal standing; improved recognition and the donors, as well as stakeholders, consider it much more reliable as […]
Earlier under the Indian Companies Act, 1913 there was no concept of minimum number of board meetings but Companies Act, 1956 brought in the concept of minimum number of board meetings. The purpose for having statutory backing for minimum number of board meeting was to avoid infrequency and irregularity of board meeting because directors are […]
Unclaimed Dividend Recovery of Reliance from IEPF: Why Is It a Good Option? ‘Rs. 10000 invested in Reliance Industries Limited in 1977 during its IPO would have made the shareholder a Crorepati today.’ No! this is not a joke. This information was revealed by Reliance group’s Managing Director and One of the Richest Person in […]
E-FORM MGT-7A The MCA has issue the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 and have released the Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021 which came into force on 05.03.2021. As per the amendment One Person Company and Small Company shall file their Annual Return from the Financial Year 2020-21 onwards in e-Form MGT-7A and […]
Article explains Meaning of Useful terms Related to Conversion of Unlisted Public Company Into LLP, Regulatory Framework for Conversion of Unlisted Public Company into LLP, Eligibility for Conversion of Unlisted Public Company Into LLP, Advantages of Conversion of Unlisted Public Company into LLP, Pre-Conditions for Conversion of Unlisted Public Company into LLP, Intimation about Conversion […]
When a company expands it requires additional funds. One of the many ways to raise additional capital for a listed company is rights issue of shares. If a company issues shares to the public at large, it may affect the voting rights of the existing shareholders of the company. So in order to avoid this […]
NBFC Registration Process and Cost for Different Types of Entities As per Section 45-IA of the RBI Act, 1934, no Non-banking Financial Company can commence or carry on the business of a non-banking financial institution without a) obtaining a certificate of registration from the Bank and without having a Net Owned Funds of Rs. 25 […]
