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...
Section 169 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act) deals with the procedure of Removal of Directors. The write up mentioned below endeavours to answer some of the frequently asked questions relating to removal of directors: Who can exercise the right of removing a director from a company? The shareholders of a company may pass an […]
Article explains What is dormant Company, What is a defunct company, Status of a Defunct Company, Process To Apply For Dormant Status, Conditions for obtaining the status of dormant company, Dormant Company Compliances requirement, What are the benefits and exemptions provided to a dormant company and How to reactivate a Dormant company? What is dormant […]
Companies (Incorporation) Third Amendment Rules, 2021. Introduction of Aadhar authentication facility for GSTIN Registration in Form INC-35 AGILE-PRO This is to inform you that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued a notification on 05th March 2021 stating that in the Form INC-35 AGILE-PRO, part of SPICE+, in serial no-12 at the end of table […]
(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Commencement notification of the provisions of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 w.e.f. 05th March, 2021 in respect of provisions relating to Annual Return MCA notifies date of applicability of amendment in Section 92 of Companies Act, 2013 w.e.f. 05th March, 2021 which deals with Annual Return of the company. Amendment was made by Companies (Amendment) Act, […]
The word ‘company’ is derived from the Latin word Com Panis (Com means ‘With or together’ and Panis means ‘Bread’), and it originally referred to an association of persons who took their meals together. In the leisurely past, merchants took advantage of festive gatherings, to discuss business matters. In popular parlance, a company denotes an […]
Article Explains Concept of Rights Issue under Section 62(1)(a) of Companies Act, 2013, Conditions for Issuance of Shares/Securities on Rights Issue Basis, Procedure For Issuance Of Right Shares and contains Frequently Asked Questions on Rights Issue. Concept of Rights Issue under Section 62(1)(a) 1. A company having a share capital proposes to increase its subscribed […]
Compliance Chart of Private Limited Company For F.Y. 2021-22 including compliance related to Exempted Deposit Return, Web Based Director KYC, MSME Outstanding Above 45 Days, Filing Of Annual Financial Statement, Directors Report, Auditors Report, Annual Return, Special Resolution Like S. 180(1)(A) -Mortgage, Charge, S. 180(1)(c) -Borrowing Power, S. 185 – Loan To Director, S. 186- […]
♦ Section 135 r/w Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 (2013 Act) introduces the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a statutory obligation of companies. Further, Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 (CSR Rules 2014) deal with the CSR norms in detail. Vide notifications and/or amendments, more activities have been added to […]
Article contains updates with respect to Notifications, Circulars, Rules, Regulations issued in the Month of February 2021 by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Securities Exchange Board of India, Updates of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) and also includes Recent Corporate News. Article attempts to analyses Notifications, Circulars, […]
