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...
Various efforts are being made by the central and state governments to control the spread of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus. The task is tough and demands various measures to be taken simultaneously on war footing to control the virus from spreading and graduating from phase one to phase four. Phase four is considered to […]
In order to consider the request and representation of various stake holder, the Government has come up with a new scheme called as COMPANIES FRESH START SCHEME, 2020 (CFSS-2020) for initial period of 6 months i.e. 01.04.2020 till 30.09.2020 vide its General Circular No.12/2020 on the 30th day of March, 2020.
In order to provide relief to law abiding Companies, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has introduced the Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 [CFSS – 2020] on Monday, 30th March, 2020. CFSS – 2020 will certainly provide a noble opportunity to all companies to make good any previous filing defaults without paying any additional fees and […]
To allow the defaulting companies and to enable them to file the belated documents, the Central Government in the exercise of powers conferred under section 460 read with section 403 of the Companies Act, 2013 has decided to introduce a scheme namely ‘COMPANIES FRESH START SCHEME- 2020 (CFSS-2020)’condoning the delay in filing the documents with Registrar of Companies.
In pursuance of the Government of India’s efforts to provide relief to law abiding companies and in the wake of COVID 19, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has introduced the ‘Revised LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020‘which is already in vogue a first of its kind opportunity to LLPs to make good any filing related defaults, irrespective […]
Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 and modified LLP Settlement Scheme incentivize compliance and reduce compliance burden during the unprecedented public health situation caused by COVID-19. The USP of both the schemes is a one-time waiver of additional filing fees for delayed filings by the companies or LLPs with the Registrar of Companies during the currency […]
Introduction of Bonus Shares Bonus issue means offer of free additional shares to the existing shareholders. A company may decide to distribute further shares as an alternative to increase dividend payout. Bonus shares may be issued by company to restructure the company’s reserves. Issue of bonus shares will increase the company’s cash flow but the […]
Brief Summary of Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020: -Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 Provides opportunity to defaulting Companies to make a fresh start on a clean slate. -It is a one-time opportunity all pending compliances by filing necessary documents in the MCA-21 registry without being subject to higher additional fees on account of any delay. […]
Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS-2020) -The Ministry of corporate affairs issued a scheme known as Companies fresh start Scheme 2020 (CFSS-2020). -This Scheme provides immunity to stakeholders who unable to file specified documents including annual filing to ROCs. -CFSS-2020 also grant immunity for any prosecution or proceeding against the company for imposing any penalty […]
In pursuance of the Government of India’s efforts to provide relief to law abiding companies and in the wake of COVID 19, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has introduced the ‘Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020‘ a first of its kind opportunity to companies to make good any filing related defaults, irrespective of duration of default, […]