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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 55158 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 321 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 3855 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


Shifting of Registered office From one State To Another

July 29, 2019 12915 Views 2 comments Print

There might be a situation when a Company wants to shift its registered office from one state to another for various reasons such as change of core activities of the Company, majority of senior management located in the state other than registered office, etc. In such a situation, the Company has to pass special resolution […]

DIR-3 KYC filing made Easy

July 29, 2019 1074 Views 0 comment Print

DIR-3 KYC can now be filed on or before 30th September of the immediate next financial year as compared to 30th June, previously. Government is kind enough not to take any fees for the compliant loving persons, but if DIR-3 KYC can not be filed till 30th September also, then there is a late filing fees of Rs.5000/-.

Time limit for filing e-form No. BEN-2 extended upto 30.09.2019

July 29, 2019 1428 Views 0 comment Print

Time limit for filing e-form No. BEN-2 is extended upto 30.09.2019 without payment of additional fee and thereafter fee and additional fee shall be payable. General Circular No. 08/2019 F. No. 01/01/2018-CL-V GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS 5th Floor, ‘A’ Wing Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R.P. Road, New Delhi Dated: the 29th July, 2019 […]

Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2019 [A stride to tighten Corporate Governance]

July 29, 2019 4539 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, July 25, 2019 by the Minister of Finance, Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman, which seeks to tighten corporate social responsibility compliance, reduce the load of cases on the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and other amendments to the Companies Act, 2013.

DIR 3 KYC WEB Based – Due Date, Fees and who needs to file

July 29, 2019 48759 Views 0 comment Print

E-Form DIR-3 KYC is to be filed by an individual who holds Director Identification Number (“DIN”) or Designated Partner Identification Number (“DPIN”) and is filing his KYC details for the first time or by the DIN/DPIN holder who has already filed his KYC once in E-form DIR-3 KYC but wants to update his details.

Compliance Overview For Private Limited Companies

July 29, 2019 13281 Views 1 comment Print

Private Limited Company: Private Limited Company is defined under Section 2(68) of the Companies Act, 2013 . It Means a company which by its articles : (i) restricts the right to transfer its shares; (ii) except in case of One Person Company, limits the number of its members to two hundred: Provided that where two […]

DIR-3 KYC And DIR-3 KYC-Web Annual Compliance For Din Holders

July 28, 2019 5916 Views 0 comment Print

To simplify the procedure for complying with the DIN KYC norms ministry has introduced the concept of DIR-3 KYC-WEB on 25th July 2019. In this service, data is pre-filled and user has to fill OTP sent on registered mobile no and email id.

Board Resolution for Significant Beneficial Owners (SBO)

July 28, 2019 49062 Views 1 comment Print

The Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rule 2019 replaces the provisions of the  Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rule 2018. It has further introduced Rule 2A which bestows responsibility upon the Reporting Company to find out about the SBO, identify the individual and cause such individual to make a declaration to the Reporting Company in Form No. BEN-1.

Compliance Change in DIR3 KYC NORMS

July 28, 2019 1164 Views 0 comment Print

MCA wef 25.07.2019 has brought changes in Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014 by amending it for the third time in year 2019. The salient features of the amendment are: 1. A new E-form DIR-3 KYC WEB is been introduced which needs to be filled in by every Director who has already filed […]

All About Form No. BEN-2

July 28, 2019 58977 Views 5 comments Print

All About Form No. BEN-2 To identify the real acting person behind the curtains As we all the aware that the Amendment to Section 89 and insertion of Section 90 are the key amendments made by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (‘Amendment Act’). Enforced w.e.f. June 14, 2018 and Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 […]

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