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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.

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Annual Return Filing Under Companies Act, 2013: MGT-7, MGT-7A & MGT-8

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...

July 8, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55149 Views 2 comments Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

Why Companies Act Not Apply to SBI & PNB but Applies to HDFC Bank

Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...

June 30, 2026 3465 Views 0 comment Print

Does Appointing a CFO Trigger Section 203 for Private Companies?

Company Law : The article examines the Hamlin Trust ruling, where the NCLAT held that CFO appointments must satisfy Section 203 eligibility requ...

June 30, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1809 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1077 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9444 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1461 Views 0 comment Print

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 5289 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT dispensed with shareholder meetings for Parle Group restructuring scheme

Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...

June 26, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Compounds Delay in Holding AGM by Kolhapur Hotels

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...

June 25, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Refuses Company Restoration as ROC Fails to Justify 4215-Day Delay

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 ...

June 24, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA extended CCFS-2026 Until 31 August 2026

Company Law :  MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...

July 8, 2026 3339 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

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...

June 19, 2026 16275 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print


कंपनी अधिनियम 2013 के अंतर्गत कंपनियों के प्रकार

May 14, 2020 195198 Views 6 comments Print

कंपनी अधिनियम 2013 के अंतर्गत कंपनियों के प्रकार  (Types of Companies, under Companies Act, 2013) इस लेख को तैयार करने का उद्देश्य आपको कंपनी अधिनियम 2013 के अंतर्गत पंजीकृत होने वाली कंपनियों के प्रकारों से आपका विस्तृत परिचय कराना है. कंपनी अधिनियम 2013 के अनुच्छेद 2(20) के अनुसार कंपनी एक कंपनी अधिनियम 2013, इससे पूर्व […]

Loan to Directors etc. | Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013

May 13, 2020 15027 Views 2 comments Print

Granting of loans, giving guarantees or providing securities are transactions that are routinely take place in the course of business of a company though such transactions expose the company to a certain level of risk.  Section 185 covers such transactions which are between a company and a director or a person in whom the director […]

Dispatch of notice by listed companies for rights issue upto 31.07.2020

May 13, 2020 3807 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on dispatch of notice under section 62(2) of Companies Act, 2013 by listed companies for rights issue opening upto 31st July, 2020 Section 62(1)(a)(i) of the Companies Act, 2013 mandates a company having a share capital proposing to increase its subscribed capital by the issue of further shares, to offer such shares to persons […]

Conversion of Public Company into Private Company under Companies Act, 2013

May 13, 2020 12384 Views 1 comment Print

As per section 14 of the Companies Act, 2013 a public company may convert itself into a private company by taking approval of members by way of passing special resolution in the General Meeting and by taking the approval of Central Government on an application made in such form and manner as may be prescribed.

कंपनी अधिनियम 2013 के अंतर्गत  किसान प्रोड्यूसर कंपनी 

May 13, 2020 10554 Views 0 comment Print

भारत शुरू से ही एक कृषि प्रधान देश रहा है आज भी यहां की 60% जनसंख्या कृषि पर आधारित उद्योग धंधों के माध्यम से अपना जीवन यापन करती है परंतु आज के समय में कृषि में अनेकों कठिनाइयों का सामना करना पड़ रहा है जैसे सिंचाई के लिए पानी, बिजली, अपने उत्पाद का पर्याप्त मूल्य, अतः केंद्र सरकार द्वारा किसानों को हो रही समस्याओं से निदान दिलाने के लिए विशेषज्ञों की एक समिति का गठन किया गया जिसके अध्यक्ष एक अर्थशास्त्री वाय के अलाग जी थे.

AGM via VC or OAVM by Companies required to provide E-Voting facility

May 12, 2020 12435 Views 0 comment Print

Holding of Annual General Meeting (AGM) Through Video Conferencing (VC) or Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) Companies Which Are Required To Provide The Facility of E-Voting Under The Act, or Any Other Company Which Has Opted For Such Facility Applicability of General Circular No. 20 /2020 dated May 05, 2020 General Circular No. 20/ 2020 […]

AGM through VC or OAVM by Companies not required to provide E-Voting facility

May 12, 2020 4260 Views 0 comment Print

Holding of Annual General Meeting (AGM) Through Video Conferencing (VC) Or Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) For Companies Which Are Not Required To Provide The Facility of E-‘Voting Under The Act AGM through VC Or OAVM by Companies Not Required To Provide Facility of E-‘Voting Applicability of General Circular No. 20/ 2020 dated May 05, […]

Conversion from Public to Private Company under Companies Act, 2013

May 12, 2020 35052 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has increases compliance requirement through various notifications which sometimes became hurdle to do business in smooth manner for the public Companies on other hand there are various exemptions available to the private companies under the Companies Act 2013.

Conducting & Convening AGM During COVID-19 Crisis

May 12, 2020 1881 Views 0 comment Print

MCA circular dated May 05, 2020 applies to all the Companies which are required to hold their Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Financial Year ended on December 31, 2019 and March 31, 2020, as the case may be, during calendar year 2020.

Power of Boards (Section 179 of Companies Act, 2013)– Discussed!

May 12, 2020 179097 Views 3 comments Print

The article provides the detailed analysis on Powers of Board pursuant to Section 179 read with Rule 8 of the Companies (Meeting of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014. As we all know Company being an artificial person, while having unique feature of being separate legal entity, though cannot act by its own and thus […]

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