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...
Article contains Specimen of Ordinary Resolution Appointing Auditor of The Company at an AGM, Specimen of Board Resolution To Acquire Shares of Another Company, Specimen Resolution of The Board for Appointment of Additional Director and Specimen Resolution for Appointment of Company Secretary in Practice for Secretarial Audit. 1. SPECIMEN OF ORDINARY RESOLUTION APPOINTING AUDITOR(S) OF […]
Relaxations Under Companies Act, 2013 (CA-2013) And Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 In View of COVID-19 Outbreak. MCA vide its General Circular 11/2020 dated March 24, 2020 issues some relaxations under Companies Act, 2013 (CA-2013) and Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 in view of COVID-19 outbreak. In order to support and enable Companies and LLPs […]
Audit Committee is one of the important pillars of the corporate governance mechanism in the company. It is charged with the oversight of financial reporting and disclosures. It boost the confidence in the integrity of the company’s financial reporting, the internal control process and the risk management systems. It review and monitor the auditor’s independence […]
FAQs of Passing of Urgent Resolutions during Lock Down Period – Circular 14/2020 Issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs Introduction: 1.This Circular will not have any impact to Section 108 and Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013; 2.By following the modalities of the Circular No 14/2020 only EGM can be convened and Unavoidable and […]
What is Deposits as per the Companies Act,2013? Section 2 (31) of Companies Act and Rule 2(1)(v) DEFINITION OF DEPOSIT ‘Deposit’ includes any receipt of money by way of deposit or loan or in any other form, by a company But does not include; Any amount received from the CG or a SG, or any […]
[Section 110 and Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014)] According to section 2(65) of Companies Act, 2013, “postal ballot means voting by post through any electronic mode. It includes voting by shareholders by postal or electronic mode instead of voting personally for transacting business in a general meeting. Each item proposed […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) had issued the Circular No. 14/ 2020 dated 8th April, 2020 which has provided the clarifications with relation to passing of Ordinary Resolution and Special Resolution by companies under the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder on account of the threat posed by COVID-19. Through such Circular, the […]
APPOINTMENT OF ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR IN EXISTING COMPANY STEPS FOR APPOINTMENT OF ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR IN EXISTING COMPANY. Every person to be appointed as Additional Director / Director in the existing Company is required to have DIN no before his appointment. No person shall be appointed as a Director of a Company unless […]
The Ministry of Corporate affairs (MCA) has issued new Scheme “Companies Fresh Start Scheme 2020” which simply means File all pending ROC returns without any penalty. Brief about the Companies Fresh Start Scheme 2020: The central government has launched the Companies Fresh Start Scheme with effect from 1st April 2020 to allow a defaulting or […]
Companies Act, 2013 section 150 introduces one to selection of independent director through a data bank maintained by any body, institute or association etc. Just now I passed with flying colors the self-assessment test conducted by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs to join 1950 other qualified professionals who offer themselves as independent directors. The purpose […]
