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...
Central Government hereby appoints the 03rd of February,2020 as the date on which the provisions of sub-sections (11) and (12) of section 230 of the Companies Act, 2013 shall come into force.
Is Dissimilarity of Object of Transferor Company And Transferee Company In Amalgamation Is Hurdle? During the proceedings of amalgamation, Sometime a question arises by the authority that how two companies having dissimilarity of object can be amalgamated? Lets discuss it in the light of some decided cases. When the object clauses mentioned in the memorandum […]
The Companies Act, 2013 (Act) has seen tremendous changes within a span of just 6 years of its coming into force. The frequent changes have posed challenges for all the stakeholders including corporates, business fraternity, professionals (like CS/CA/CMA/ Lawyers etc) as well as students. As India is witnessing drastic economic slowdown, the present regime is […]
Maintaining books of account at a place other than Registered Office | Section 128 | Companies Act, 2013 Article contains Statutory Provisions related to Maintaining Of Books Of Account At A Place Other Than The Registered Office or at a place outside India under Companies Act, 2013, Penalty if the books are not been maintained […]
Duty to Register Charges under Companies Act, 2013 It shall be the duty of every company creating a charge to register the particulars of the charge signed by the company and the charge-holder together with the instruments in Form (creating or modifying the charge in Form No. CHG-1 (for other than Debentures) or Form No. CHG-9 (for […]
(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2019. (2) They shall come into force with effect from 25th February, 2019. Applicability All companies incorporated on or before 31st of December, 2017 shall file the particulars of the company and the address validation of the registered office in E-Form INC – 22A […]
As part of Government of India’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiatives, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs would be shortly notifying & deploying a new Web Form christened ‘SPICe +’ (pronounced ‘SPICe Plus’) replacing the existing SPICe form. SPICe+ would offer 10 services by 3 Central Govt Ministries & Departments. (Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry […]
Defining Sweat Equity Shares as per Companies Act, 2013 As per Sub-section (88) of section 2: Sweat Equity Shares means equity shares issued by a company to its director or employee at discount or for consideration other than cash, for providing know-how or making available like intellectual property rights or value addition. Eligibility for Sweat […]
MCA further extended the due date for filing of e-forms AOC-4, AOC-4 (CFS) AOC- 4 XBRL and e-form MGT-7 upto 31.03.2020, for companies having jurisdiction in the UT of J&K and UT of Ladakh without levy of additional fee. General Circular No. 03/2020 F.No. 01/34/2013 CL-V Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th Floor, […]
Authorisation to file e-Form DPT-3 One Time The Chairman informed the Board that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide notification dated 22th January, 2019 in exercise of the power conferred by clause (31) of section 2 and section 73 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 […]
