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 : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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 : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
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 ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
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...
Today, Here I will discuss the emerging and upfront topic of The Companies Act, 2013 – ‘MERGER’. So, let us go through each aspect of the merger i.e, from meaning, categories, to checklist & whole procedure. What Is a Merger? A merger is an agreement that unites two existing companies into one new company. There […]
Note On Form NFRA -2 – Auditor’s Return (Annual Return to Be Filed By Auditor With The National Financial Reporting Authority) Key Highlights of Form NFRA -2 – Auditor’s Return 1. NFRA-2 e-Form live since 9th December 2019. 2. Due date of Filing form NFRA -2 : within 210 days from the deployment of this […]
In this editorial author shall discuss Relaxation in time of filing of form for Creation of Charge, Relaxation in time of filing of form for Modification of Charge, Applicability of relaxations to Form CHG-1 & CHG-9 and not to form CHG-4 (Satisfaction of Charge). Further it explains that If charge is Created or modified on […]
In this article author shall discuss about Relaxation given by MCA in Compliances of Companies Act, 2013 due to COVID-19 Situation, Amendment made by MCA due to Pandemic Situation in Country and . Relaxations from many Due Dates for Filing of Forms, holding of Meetings etc. MCA has issued 23 Notifications and Circulars between between […]
BUY-BACK OF SECURITIES I. Applicable provisions: > Companies Act, 2013 – Section 68 – Section 69 – Section 70 – Rule 17 of The Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014 > SEBI – Securities and Exchange Board of India (Buy-back of Securities) Regulations, 2018. II. What is Buy-Back? There is no definition given under […]
Introduction The concept of takeover is quite old but in India it began in the 20th century. The first effort to takeover was a failed one in the country. The first take over was of the companies Escorts Ltd. and DCM Ltd. It was however a failed one because there were not any rules and […]
All the companies incorporated under The Companies Act, 2013 are governed by the Companies Act, 2013. And apart from many other provisions, The Companies Act, 2013 has given the liberty for changing the existing name of company in case company is desirous of changing its name. Now, let us go through its important provisions, in […]
Section: 197 of the Companies Act, 2013 Remuneration to Key Managerial Personnel 1. Maximum ceiling for payment of Managerial Remuneration Section 197 of the Companies Act, 2013 prescribed the maximum ceiling for payment of managerial remuneration by a public company to its managing director whole-time director and manager which shall not exceed 11% of the […]
ICAI FAQs on Scheme for relaxation of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Companies Act, 2013 Corporate Laws & Corporate Governance Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India issued and FAQs dated 19.06.2020 on MCA Scheme for relaxation of time for filing forms related to creation […]
Good Day All, Today, Hereby we discuss and understand one time opportunity to the defaulting companies and to enable them to file the belated documents in MCA-21 registry under a scheme named as “Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020” Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (‘CFSS Scheme’) (Came into effect vide circular no. 12/2020 and 13/2020 on 30.03.2020) BASIC THUMB […]
