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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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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 519 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

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 ...

May 18, 2026 786 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 18423 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 1809 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 417 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Absence of Entries Not Proof of Fraud; NCLT Upholds Strict Proof Standard Under Section 66

Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...

March 28, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

No Separate Meeting Needed When Same Terms Apply to Entire Shareholder Class: Calcutta HC

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...

March 18, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2121 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

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 ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

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...

May 21, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

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...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Class Action Suit | Section 245 | Companies Act, 2013

February 15, 2020 11568 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions related to Class Action Suit falls under Section 245 of the Companies Act, 2013. Article explains When and by Whom Class Action can be filed, Situation under the Companies Ac, 2013 where class action suit can be filed, Class Action against Audit Firm, How many Minimum requisite no. of Members/ Depositors required to file […]

Process of Alteration In MOA | Section 13 | Companies Act, 2013

February 14, 2020 40581 Views 0 comment Print

Process of Alteration In Memorandum of Association (Section 13 of Companies Act, 2013) Date: 10th February, 2020 SHORT SUMMARY: Memorandum of association defines the relation of the company with the rights of the members of the company interest and also establishes the relationship of the company with the members. This section corresponds to sections 17 […]

SPICE+ New Company Incorporation form with Bouquet of Services

February 14, 2020 1218 Views 1 comment Print

REDUCE COST AND TIME EASE OF DOING BUSINESS A Bouquet of Services with SPICE+ :- > Incorporation > DIN allotment > Issue of PAN > Issue of TAN > Issue of EPF, ESI Number > Allotment of GSTN (If selected) > Mandatory opening of Bank Account As a part of Government’s Ease of Doing Business […]

Process of Alteration In Article of Association of Company

February 14, 2020 190257 Views 4 comments Print

Any Company which intended to make any change to the Article of Association (AOA) of its company, will have to comply with the provisions of Section- 14 of Companies Act, 2013 and any other applicable provisions of the Act and applicable rules. Company can alter its Article by way of addition, deletion, modification, substitution, or in any other way, only if it wants.

How to alter ‘Object Clause’ Under Companies Act, 2013

February 14, 2020 360280 Views 7 comments Print

This Article contains the procedure for change in Object clause of the Company Under Companies Act, 2013 with detailed documentation required. Memorandum of association is the charter of the company and defines the scope of its activities. Memorandum of association defines the relation of the company with the rights of the members of the company interest and also establishes the relationship of the company with the members.

Alteration in Capital clause – Memorandum of Association

February 14, 2020 69591 Views 2 comments Print

Section 13 of Companies Act 2013 regulates the process of amendment in Memorandum of Association is applicable to all companies. All clauses of Memorandum except Capital clause can be altered by following the provisions of Section 13 of Companies Act, 2013 by passing special resolution.

Disclosure of Interest by Director | Section 184 | Companies Act, 2013

February 14, 2020 32679 Views 0 comment Print

184. (1) Every director shall at the first meeting of the Board in which he participates as a director and thereafter at the first meeting of the Board in every financial year or whenever there is any change in the disclosures already made then at the first Board meeting held after such change disclose his […]

Incorporation of Company in Spice+ -Boon or Liability

February 14, 2020 5772 Views 1 comment Print

In every two years the Company incorporation process undergoes a change and Government with its ease of doing business agenda is perceived enough to keep on implementing new tools and procedure for incorporation. Whether introduction of these new procedures for incorporation result in ease of doing business where the actual machinery of the government is […]

Guidelines for filing of form NDH-4 (Application for Declaration/ Updation of status of Nidhis)

February 14, 2020 27186 Views 9 comments Print

Guidelines for filing of form NDH-4 (Application for Declaration/ Updation of status of Nidhis) Ministry of corporate affairs came up with some amendments in existing Nidhi Rules, 2014 through a Notification dated 01st july 2019. These rules called as Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2019 and came into force with effect from 15 August, 2019. With this […]

Transactions in ordinary/normal course of business- Parameters

February 14, 2020 5943 Views 0 comment Print

Parameters to be considered for transactions are in ordinary/normal course of the business Generally the transactions which are considered in normal course of business includes any transaction carried out for promoting or in the line of achieving the business objective mentioned in the charter of the company i.e. Memorandum of Association of the company. To […]

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