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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 60 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 267 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 55152 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 9447 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 390 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 3633 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


Committee to prepare Investigation manual for SFIO

March 6, 2020 1464 Views 0 comment Print

F. No. Legal-35/3/2020 Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th Floor, Shastri Bhavan, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi-110001, Date: 06.03.2020 OFFICE ORDER Subject: Constitution of High Level Committee for preparation of Investigation manual for Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) With the approval of Competent Authority, a Committee with following composition is hereby constituted […]

Variation In Terms of Contract Or Objects In Prospectus

March 6, 2020 6648 Views 0 comment Print

A company shall not vary the terms of a contract referred to in the prospectus, except subject to the approval of, or except subject to an authority given by the company in general meeting by way of SPECIAL RESOLUTION: Details, as may be prescribed, of the notice in respect of such resolution to shareholders, shall also […]

Public Offer of Securities To Be In Dematerialised Form

March 6, 2020 3078 Views 0 comment Print

SECTION 29. PUBLIC OFFER OF SECURITIES TO BE IN DEMATERIALISED FORM COMMENT: DEMATERIALISATION OF SECURITIES The promoters of every public company making a public offer of any convertible securities may hold such securities only in dematerialised form: Entire holding of convertible securities of the company by the promoters held in physical form up to the […]

Corporate Social Responsibility- FAQs and Recent Amendments

March 5, 2020 29676 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Social Responsibility or commonly referred as CSR (hereinafter known as CSR Committee) is also called Corporate Citizenship or Corporate Responsibility which focuses on social issues, upliftment and its responsibility towards the society by maximizing the company’s positive impact and minimizing the negative impact on its social and physical environment. To look after the stakeholders […]

MCA Extend last date of filing of Form NFRA-2 for FY 2018-19

March 5, 2020 5091 Views 0 comment Print

General Circular No. 07/2020 F. No.713912019-CL-I Government of India Ministry of CorPorate Affairs 5*’ Floor, ‘A’Wing, Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R. P. Road, New Delhi Dated: 05.03.2020 To A1l RDs, All RoC, The Stakeholders. Subject: Extension of the last date of filing of Form NFRA-2 reg. Sir, In continuation of the Ministry’s General Circular No. 14/2019 […]

Forms for Creation, Modification, Satisfaction of Fixed /Floating Charge

March 5, 2020 27708 Views 3 comments Print

E-Forms For The Creation, Modification, Satisfaction of Fixed And Floating Charge As Per The Provisions of Companies Act 2013 And Mandatory Attachments (E-Form CHG-1,E-Form CHG-4, E-Form CHG-6, E-Form CHG-6). E-Form CHG-1– Application for registration of creation, modification of charge (other than those related to debentures) E-Form CHG-1 is required to be filed pursuant to Section […]

Requirements to be Fulfilled to Get Status of Dormant Company

March 5, 2020 3588 Views 0 comment Print

SECTION 455: DORMANT COMPANY (1) Where a company is formed and registered under this Act for a future project or to hold an asset or intellectual property and has no significant accounting transaction, such a company or an *inactive company may make an application to the Registrar in Form MSC-1 for obtaining the status of […]

Producer Company: Requirement, tax benefits & government schemes

March 5, 2020 28317 Views 8 comments Print

Producer company, overview, basic requirement, tax benefits and government schemes for Producer Company Introduction of Producer Company A producer company can be defined as a legally recognized body of farmers/ agriculturists with the aim to improve the standard of their living, and ensure a good status of their available support, incomes and profitability. Under Companies […]

New and innovative measures to improve working in MCA

March 5, 2020 1206 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has taken several initiatives to achieve the vision of being a facilitator of world class governance of corporates and Mission of easing compliance, balancing interest of stakeholders and achieving excellence in service delivery.

E-Form Dir-3 & Dir-6 | DIN Allotment | Change in Director Particulars

March 5, 2020 35931 Views 4 comments Print

E-Form Dir-3 And Dir-6 For The Allotment of Director Identification Number And For Change In The Particulars of The Directors As Per Section 153 of The Companies Act 2013 E-Form DIR-3- Application for allotment of Director Identification Number E-Form DIR-3 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 153 of the Companies Act, 2013 & […]

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