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 : 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 : This guide explains the legal process for striking off companies under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It covers eligibili...
Company Law : The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, digital compliance, and globa...
CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder taxation under the Finance Act, 2024 and ...
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 Chandigarh penalised a company and its directors after finding that financial statements and Board Reports were not approved t...
Company Law : ROC Chandigarh penalised a company and its directors for not filing financial statements from FY 2017-18 to 2022-23 within the sta...
Company Law : ROC Chandigarh penalized a company and its directors under Section 92(5) of the Companies Act for non-filing of annual returns fro...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that depreciation on building assets was not charged in the financial stat...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that material investment disclosures required under Schedule III of the Co...
Points to be considered while drafting Information Memorandum in case of Issue of NCDs on private placement basis Serial No. Addressed to: INFORMATION MEMORANDUM ABC LTD A private limited company incorporated under Companies Act, 1956/2013 Date of Incorporation: ……………… Registered Office……………………………………… Telephone No: …………………. Website: ……………………………………. Information Memorandum for issue of Non-Convertible Debentures on a […]
MCA has amended the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 w.e.f. July 25,2019 and brought certain amendments in filing of form DIR-3 KYC by providing Web-based verification service for the Directors who have been allotted Director Identification Number (DIN). Hence, introducing Web-based DIR-3 KYC. Directors and professionals need not fill in the same information again that […]
SPICe Private Limited Company Incorporation Filing Process is an integrated single point application for Reservation of Company Name, Allotment of DIN for Directors and Incorporation of a New Company along with allotment of Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Tax Collection and Deduction Account Number (TAN) to the New Company. For more details,Read at how to get […]
Note on the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 (the ‘Act’) The aforesaid is an act to further amend the Companies Act, 2013, the said Act received the President assent on 31st day of July, 2019. The said Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 has amended a total of 40 sections of the Companies Act, 2013 and two new […]
The Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 was passed by the Rajya Sabha on the 30th day of July, 2019 and received the Assent of President on 31st July 2019. Earlier the Amendment Bill, 2019 was passed by Lok Sabha on the 27th day of July, 2019. The Ordinance promulgated is based on the recommendations made by the […]
Provisions of Corporate Social Responsibility under section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 are amended vide Section 21 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019. Provisions of Section 21 Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 will come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette. Extract of Changes in Section 135 of […]
The Companies Amendment Bill, 2019 has received assent of President on 31st July 2019. With total of 44 Sections, the act emphasis majorly on monetary penalties on Companies and reducing the criminal liabilities of the directors. Some of the amendments are note-worthy and some are penalty’s oriented
MCA has amended the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 w.e.f. July 25,2019 by introducing Web-based DIR-3 KYC and brought certain amendment in filing of form DIR-3 KYC Applicability of filing of e-form DIR-3 KYC 1) It is to be filed by an Individual who holds DIN and is filing his/her KYC details […]
Article explains Amendment in Companies Act, 2013 vide Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 in Section 26 : Matters to be stated in Prospectus amended, Section29 : Public Offer of Securities to be in Dematerilised Form, Section 35 : Civil Liability for Mis-statements in Prospectus, Section 90 : Register of significant beneficial owners in a company, Section […]
With the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Companies are able to develop their own social investment strategies and decide where to invest and implement programs, but the government has recommended particular areas of need, including eradicating hunger and poverty, maternal and child health, promoting gender equality and environmental sustainability etc.
