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...
Background An alternative mechanism to the Winding up of a Company is striking off the Company. The Companies Act facilitates two modes of strike-off -Strike off by the Registrar of Companies (Under Section 248(1) of Companies Act, 2013. -Strike off by a Company on its own accord under Section 248(2) of Companies Act, 2013. Grounds […]
1. SPICe+ is an integrated Web form offering 10 services by 3 Central Govt Ministries & Departments. (Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Labour & Department of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance) and One State Government (Maharashtra), thereby saving as many procedures, time and cost for Starting a Business in India and it’s Introduce […]
In Furtherance to its Circular No 11/2020, dated 24th March 2020 & in order to provide the opportunity to the defaulting companies to make a fresh start by filing all the belated documents Scheme has been introduced namely the Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 notifying in Vide Circular No. 12/2020 dated 30th March 2020 of […]
Clarification On Dispatch Of Notice Under Section 62(2) By Listed Company For Right Issue Opening Upto 31st July. 2020. Pursuant to Section 62(2) of Companies Act, 2013 whenever Company increases its subscribed capital by issue of further shares to persons who at the date of the offer, equity holders of the company in proportion, as […]
CLARIFICATION ON DISPATCH OF NOTICE UNDER SECTION 62 (2) OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013 BY LISTED COMPANIES FOR RIGHT ISSUE OPENING UPTO 31ST JULY, 2020 As per section 62 (1) (a) (i) of companies act, 2013 any company having a share capital proposes to increase its subscribed capital by issue of further shares, such shares shall […]
Background of Alternate Investment Fund (AIF): Alternative Investment Fund or AIF means any fund established or incorporated in India which is a privately pooled investment vehicle which collects funds from sophisticated investors, whether Indian or foreign, for investing it in accordance with a defined investment policy for the benefit of its investors. AIF does not […]
My article is related to transfer and transmission of shares. In this article I will explain the related provisions of companies Act, 2013 and SEBI (LODR) Regulation, 2015. Before come to the provisions, we need to understand the basic difference between transfer and transmission of shares. Transfer of Shares – Transfer of shares is a […]
Procedure for Incorporation of Private/Public Ltd Companies through Spice+/INC 32/ INC 35 (Agile Pro) In this Editorial the author shall deliberate the Provisions of Companies Act, 2013 in respect of incorporation of Private Limited / Public Limited Company (Including Companies Incorporation Rules amended, SPICe+ (INC 32)/ INC 35 (AGILE PRO) notified, w.e.f. 23rd February, 2020: […]
The Ministry has received several representations from the stakeholders requesting for the grant of one time opportunity, so as to enable them to complete all their pending compliances by filling necessary documents in the MCA – 21 registry including annual filling without being subject to higher additional fees on account of any delay. General Circular […]
Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company may be held through Video Conferencing (VC) or other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) during the calendar year 2020– MCA Circular No. 20/2020 dated 05.05.2020 Vide this circular all Companies whose financial year whether ended on 31.12.2019 or 31.03.2020 are allowed to conduct their AGM through VC or OAVM […]
