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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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Foundation of FCRA – Foreign Contribution & Eligibility

Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...

July 9, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

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 273 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 55155 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


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 9453 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 1464 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 393 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 156 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 3729 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 16281 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 525 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 201 Views 0 comment Print


Last date to file MGT-7 and AOC-4 in J&K & Ladakh extended to 30.06.2020

March 12, 2020 867 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided to further extend the due date for filing of e-forms AOC-4, AOC-4 (CFS) AOC-4 XBRL and e-form MGT-7 upto 30.06.2020, for companies having jurisdiction in the UT of J&K and UT of Ladakh without levy of additional fee.

Bonus Issue Under Companies Act, 2013

March 12, 2020 15375 Views 0 comment Print

Bonus Issue: What is a Bonus Issue: Bonus Issue is an issue of shares at free of cost. Bonus shares are issued in the form like 1:1 means- 1 extra share for 1 holding shares or 1:2 means 1 extra share for 2 holding shares, etc. As per Companies Act, 2013 As per Companies Act, […]

CARO 2020: Additional Responsibilities on Statutory Auditors – A Detailed Analysis

March 12, 2020 22020 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) after consultation with National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) notified Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order (“CARO”) 2020 in suppression of CARO 2016. CARO 2020, in comparison of earlier CAROs, emphasis more on Proprietary Elements so that the users of Audit Reports will be well aware of Company’s business and activities. This article […]

Appointment of Managing Director under Companies Act, 2013

March 12, 2020 72705 Views 0 comment Print

APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS: As per Section 152 sub-section 2 of the Companies Act, 2013 every director shall be appointed by the company in the general meeting. Furthermore, every individual who has been appointed as a director on or before the appointment furnish to the company a consent in writing to act as a director in […]

Selection of sub activity code in spice form

March 12, 2020 7179 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has made the process of incorporation of a new company very easy and fast and tried to give facilty of name Reservation, DIN of the Directors GST registration PAN and TAN submission in one E form i.e. Spice , it provides help to the users and its self-descriptive nature helps in filling the Form.

Section 118 of the Companies Act, 2013

March 12, 2020 10752 Views 0 comment Print

CS Priya Raval  Section 118 of the Companies Act, 2013 Minutes:-Record of the proceedings of a Meeting. Minutes should contain a fair and correct summary of the proceedings of the Meeting. Rule 3 of Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 Draft Minutes of the Board Meeting shall be circulated to all Directors […]

Companies (Incorporation) second Amendment Rules, 2020

March 12, 2020 1833 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Companies (Incorporation) second Amendment Rules, 2020 and amend Annexure, in Form No. INC-28 vide Notiufication dated 12th March 2020. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 12th March, 2020 G.S.R. 169(E)._ In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3, sub-section (1) of section 7 and sub-sections (1) and (2) […]

Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Second Amendment Rules, 2020

March 12, 2020 1503 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies ‘Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Second Amendment Rules, 2020‘ and amends vide Form No.GNL-2 and add the word ‘Filing under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016‘ instead of ‘Form 159 of the Companies (Court) Rules,1959′ and also add after first verification column- Particulars of the person signing and submitting the form. Government of India […]

Procedure of Incorporation or Registration of Private Limited Company

March 12, 2020 9513 Views 1 comment Print

Introduction: With the upcoming dynamic changes and advancement of new ideas, now a days people and mostly start-ups are thinking of setting up of a Separate Entity to run their business and among option of registering business with Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Limited Liability Partnership, One Person Company and Private Limited Company etc. A Private Limited […]

Startups and ECB

March 9, 2020 7371 Views 2 comments Print

What is a startup? A startup is an entity registered as a Private Limited Company (registered under Companies Act 2013) or Limited Liability Partnership (registered under Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008) or Partnership Firm(registered under Partnership Act 1932), working towards innovation, development or improvement of product or processes or services or a business model accelerating […]

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