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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


MCA extends Last date of filing of CRA-4 (cost audit report)

October 24, 2019 22278 Views 0 comment Print

MCA extends the last date for filing of CRA-4 (cost audit report) for all eligible companies for the FY 2018-19, without payment of additional fee till 31st December, 2019 vide General Circular No. 12/2019 Dated:- 24th October, 2019.

Board Meeting- Important aspects and Penalty

October 24, 2019 21039 Views 0 comment Print

One of the Most Important meetings in a company can be said is Board Meeting, reason being, the inception of any decision which affects the company starts from this meeting. All the brainstorming pertaining to planning till feedback of any undertaking by a company, is made vocal and communicated to all the Board members in […]

Financial Statement, Board Report Under Companies Act, 2013

October 24, 2019 10653 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Section 134 of Companies Act, 2013 1) Signing Of Financial Statement : – Chairperson of the Company (if authorised by the board of directors) OR – 2 Directors (out of which 1 shall be Managing Director) AND – CEO/CS/CFO (if they are appointed in the Company) Note : In Case Of One Person […]

Understanding Companies Incorporation Eighth Amendment Rules, 2019

October 24, 2019 2217 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has notified the Companies Incorporation Eighth Amendment Rules, 2019 on 16th October, 2019. There are three amendments under the Companies Incorporation 8th Amendment Rules, 2019.

Memorandum of Association under Companies Act, 2013

October 23, 2019 3153 Views 0 comment Print

MOA –MOA in legal terminology means memorandum of association of a Company as originally framed or as altered from time to time in pursuance of Companies Act, 2013 or any former Company laws.

Compliances for Independent Directors as Per MCA Notifications Dated 22/10/2019

October 23, 2019 18390 Views 1 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide its Notifications dated 22/10/2019 has introduced – – Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Director) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019, – Companies (Creation and Maintenance of databank of Independent Directors) Rules, 2019 and – Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2019. which shall come into force w.e.f. 01/12/2019. Companies (Appointment and Qualification of […]

Corporate Social Responsibility-Treatment of Unspent Amount

October 23, 2019 36462 Views 7 comments Print

Every company having net worth of rupees five hundred crore or more, or turnover of rupees one thousand crore or more or a net profit of rupees five crore or more during the immediately preceding financial year] shall constitute a Corporate Social Responsibility Committee of the Board consisting of three or more directors, out of which at […]

List of Important E-Forms In relation to Incorporation of Companies

October 23, 2019 10374 Views 0 comment Print

List of Important E-Forms In relation to Incorporation of Companies Under Companies Act, 2013 INC-3 : Form for consent of Nominee Of OPC. INC-4 : Intimation to ROC Regarding Change in Member/Nominee Of OPC. INC-5 : Intimation by OPC to ROC Of Exceeding Threshold in terms of Paid Up Share Capital : RS 50 Lakhs […]

Online Proficiency Assessment Test for Independent Directors under Companies Act, 2013

October 23, 2019 43683 Views 12 comments Print

Online Proficiency Assessment Test For Independent Directors Under Companies Act, 2013 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs with intent to foster the growth of Corporate Governance across the Boards has introduced slew of amendments in the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made there under by introducing the much awaited proficiency examinations for the Independent Directors (ID) […]

Independent Directors – Proficiency & Selection under Companies Act, 2013

October 23, 2019 3138 Views 1 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has, vide notification dated 22nd October, 2019, notified the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019 which shall substitute Rule 6 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014. The amendment rules shall come into force w.e.f. 1st December, 2019. Given below is the […]

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