Follow Us:

Companies Act

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.

Latest Articles


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 18423 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


Right Issue- Companies Act 2013 -Analysis of Provisions

July 19, 2020 10200 Views 0 comment Print

As we already know any corporate organization need fund to grow and that fund can either be raised by way of debt or by through share capital when we raise share capital, we increase the authorized share capital, subscribed share capital, and paid-up share capital and there are different methods through which we can raise […]

White Collar Crime

July 18, 2020 28413 Views 0 comment Print

White collar crime is being considered as non-violent crime which is being committed with the sole intention of having financial gains and is mostly characterized by fraud and deceit. With the growth and expansion of the digital or technological mediums, the rate of crimes such as the white collar has also gone high. Based on commission and purpose of acts such as misappropriations, misrepresentations or adulteration the elements or the essentials relating to such public welfare crimes have been ascertained. This involves

Proxies under Companies Act, 2013

July 18, 2020 33027 Views 1 comment Print

Article explains provision of Proxies under Section 105 of Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 19 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2019. Article explains appointment of proxy by Shareholdes / Members, Right of Proxies, Limits for appointment as a proxies, Penalty in case of contravention of provisions related to Proxies, Invitation to appoint […]

Compliance Laws of USA and UAE: A Comparative Study

July 18, 2020 4671 Views 0 comment Print

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES In January 2020, new regulations came into the picture by the name of Companies Regulations, 2020. These were released by DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre) and Government of Dubai.  These rules have been issued for the comfort and flexibility of the existing companies as well as the companies to be established in […]

Fast Track Merger | Section 233 | Companies Act 2013 | FAQs

July 18, 2020 21276 Views 0 comment Print

Fast Track Merger Fast Track Merger Scheme was Introduced under Section 233 of the Companies Act 2013, read with Rule 25 of the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules, 2016. This article explains the procedure connected with fast track merger by exploring the various facets of the initiative. To develop the value generation, market share […]

Company Fresh Start Scheme (CFSS, 2020)- Brief Discussions

July 18, 2020 1071 Views 0 comment Print

As per Companies Act 2013, all companies are required to make various statutory compliances which includes annual compliances like Annual Return and Financial Statements and various other statements, documents, returns etc. within the stipulated time period. Due to the unprecedented situation caused globally due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of companies could not meet the […]

Half Yearly Filing of Form PAS-6 (Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report)

July 18, 2020 2247 Views 0 comment Print

Filing of Form PAS-6 (Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report) Half Yearly Ministry of Corporate Affairs has deployed the Form PAS-6 for Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report on half yearly basis by unlisted Public Companies w.e.f 15th July, 2020 and now it is available on MCA Portal which was notified by MCA vide Companies […]

XBRL in India – Applicability, Documents, Timeline, Process, Penalty etc

July 18, 2020 52332 Views 0 comment Print

XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a data-rich dialect of XML (Extensible Markup Language), the universally preferred language for transmitting information via the Internet. It was developed specifically to communicate information between businesses and other users of financial information, such as analysts, investors and regulators. XBRL provides a common, electronic format for business reporting. It does […]

Postal Ballot Notice (Draft Resolution + Explanatory Statement) For Material RPT

July 18, 2020 4200 Views 0 comment Print

NOTICE OF POSTAL BALLOT [Pursuant to Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014] NOTICE is hereby given to the shareholders of ABC SERVICES LIMITED (the “Company”) that the resolutions appended below are proposed to be passed by the Shareholders through Postal Ballot (“Postal […]

PAS-6 Half yearly Reconciliation of Share capital Audit Report

July 18, 2020 3162 Views 2 comments Print

PAS-6 Reconciliation of Share capital Audit Report (Half yearly basis and its applicability) Provisions As per sub rule 8 of Rule 9A of the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, company every unlisted public company governed by this rule shall submit Form PAS-6 to the Registrar with such fee as provided in Companies […]

Search Post by Date
May 2026
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031