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.
Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...
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 : 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 explains What is Search Report, Who Demands Search Report, Whether Search Report also includes information other than available over the MCA Portal, Why Banks emphasis more on Search Report, What Search Report Includes, How Search Report helps Banks to know about Property mortgaged with them and What Information is being given by Professional about […]
(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2020. (2) They shall come into force with effect from the 23rd February, 2020.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has come with the following new notifications dated 22nd October, 2019 (effective from 31st December, 2019) for introduction of databank of Independent Directors (IDs) in accordance with the provisions of Section 150 of the Companies Act, 2013. A brief detail of the said notifications is detailed below: 1. Notification […]
Section 204 of Companies Act, 2013 provides for Secretarial audit for bigger companies. It was hailed as an important step in improving corporate governance and ensure effectives compliances of the rules and regulations applicable on the company.
MCA has released revised form No. GNL-2 vide Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2020. A Company can file certain documents with the Registrar of Companies by filing this e-Form GNL-2 and in case there is no e- Form prescribed for filing any document with Registrar, then company or liquidator can file such documents […]
Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) can no longer escape from late filing of information with Registrar of Companies (ROC). As per the powers conferred upon the Central Government under Section 67 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008, Section 460 of the Companies Act, 2013 which provides for condonation of delay has now been extended to […]
Filing of forms in the Registry (MCA-21) by the Insolvency Professional (Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) or Resolution Professional (RP) or Liquidator) appointed under Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC, 2016).
Ministry of Corporate Affairs has passed a notification on 31st May, 2016 in such notification its allowed conversion of LLP into Company. For such conversion there is need to prepare a list of documents and required to file the same with ROC in forms like URC-1, INC-7, DIR-12, INC-22 etc.
Article explains Meaning of Registered Office, When Registered Office of Company Mandatory, Modes of Shifting of Registered Office of Company, Process for Shifting of Registered Office of a Company Within the Local Limit Of City, Town Or Village To Another Place In Within The Limit Of Same City, Town Or Village, Process for Shifting of […]
I) Introduction: 1. In order to understand the topic of partly paid shares, we need to understand the base of its formation or rather from where it is derived. 2. As per section 2(20) of the Companies Act, 2013, A Company is defined as “an incorporated association which is an artificial person, having a separate […]
