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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 9456 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 3753 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


Dormant Company under Company law

October 18, 2019 20454 Views 1 comment Print

Article explains What is Dormant Company, advantages of dormant company, Which company can apply for dormant status, process to apply for Dormant Status of Company, For how long a company can remain dormant company, What are the compliances for dormant company, How can a company become active again? What is Dormant Company? The concept of […]

Drawbacks of One Person Company (OPC)

October 17, 2019 9789 Views 2 comments Print

If you are planning to register one person company then you MUST know the drawbacks of One Person Company registration. A) One of the biggest disadvantage of company registration is that the owner of one person company cannot incorporate or register another one person company and the nominee of one person company cannot become nominee […]

Companies (Incorporation) Eighth Amendment Rules, 2019

October 16, 2019 6582 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Companies (Incorporation) Eighth Amendment Rules, 2019 on 16th October, 2019. Revised rule amends rule 8A, 25A and 28 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 16th October, 2019 G.S.R. 793(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, […]

MSME Form-I – Due date 31st October 2019- File to avoid Penalty/Jail

October 16, 2019 67911 Views 7 comments Print

All about eForm MSME Form-I (Filling half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to MSME due date 31st October, 2019) Purpose to file the eForm All companies, who get supplies of goods or services from micro and small enterprises and whose payments to micro and small enterprise suppliers exceed 45 days […]

Annual Return | Form No. MGT-7 | Section 92 | Companies Act 2013

October 15, 2019 63387 Views 1 comment Print

ANNUAL RETURN Q.) WHAT IS ANNUAL RETURN? Section 92 of the Companies Act, 2013 requires every company to prepare an annual return, a comprehensive document which contains information of a company relating to its share capital, indebtedness, directors, shareholders, changes in directorships, corporate governance disclosures etc. The annual return is required to be signed by […]

Companies (cost records and audit) Amendment Rules, 2019

October 15, 2019 22506 Views 1 comment Print

The companies who have already filed their Cost Audit Report in form CRA-4 for the financial year 2018-19 with the Central Government before the publication of this notification are not required to file their Cost Audit Report for the said financial year.

MCA started process of deactivating non-compliant DINs

October 15, 2019 1299 Views 0 comment Print

Please note that the last date for filing DIR-3 KYC for Financial year 2018-19 has expired on 14th October 2019. The process of deactivating the non-compliant DINs is in progress and will be completed shortly. Please note that the form DIR-3 KYC and web service DIR-3 KYC will not be available for filing during the […]

CG delegates powers to appoint Officers/Staff to NCLT/NCALT

October 14, 2019 1431 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government (CG) delegates its powers and functions under section 418(1) of Companies Act, 2013 to provide officers and other employees to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCALT) to the President and Chairperson of the said  NCLT and NCALT. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS Notification […]

Annual General Meeting under Companies Act, 2013

October 13, 2019 15342 Views 1 comment Print

Normally, gathering of two or more persons means Meeting. If we stick to our topic, the companies running their business throughout the year by the management of the company, by the fund i.e. capital provided by members of the company initially. Therefore it becomes a right of members to be regularly updated about the working […]

Related Party Transaction | Section 188 | Companies Act, 2013

October 12, 2019 16260 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis on Related Party Transaction Under Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 – Section 188 of Companies Act, 2013 is been made effective from 01.04.2014 and since than the same been amended nine times till date. In this article Analyses Provision of Section 188- Meaning of Related Party Transactions Covered Some Important Definitions: 1. […]

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