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...
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 […]
Further Extension of time till 30th September 2020 to creation of deposit repayment reserve of 20% u/s. 73(2)(C) of the Companies Act 2013 and to invest or deposit 15% of amount of debentures u/r.18 of Companies (Share capital and Debentures) Rules 2014 vide General Circular No. 24/2020 Dated: 19th June, 2020. Requirement under section 73(2)(c) […]