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...
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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...
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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...
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 […]
The women director is now proposed to be independent for top 1000 Listed entities. At present, most of the women directors are either from the family of the promoters or the wife/daughter of the directors. Therefore, in order to increase gender diversity on the Board and reduce the biasness to make the board effective. the SEBI took such initiative.
