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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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Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

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 ...

May 18, 2026 693 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

Complete Guide to Company Strike Off Under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : This guide explains the legal process for striking off companies under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It covers eligibili...

May 16, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Reimagining India’s Corporate Governance Landscape

Company Law : The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, digital compliance, and globa...

May 15, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

Buy-back Taxation under Income Tax Act, 2025

CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder taxation under the Finance Act, 2024 and ...

May 14, 2026 759 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 4677 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17196 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 1800 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1389 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

Absence of Entries Not Proof of Fraud; NCLT Upholds Strict Proof Standard Under Section 66

Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...

March 28, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

No Separate Meeting Needed When Same Terms Apply to Entire Shareholder Class: Calcutta HC

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...

March 18, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


ROC Kolkata Penalises Auditor as Depreciation Was Not Charged on Building Assets

Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that depreciation on building assets was not charged in the financial stat...

May 18, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

Auditor Faces Penalty as Non-Disclosure of ₹37 Crore Investments Was Not Reported

Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that material investment disclosures required under Schedule III of the Co...

May 18, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Kolkata Imposes Penalty as Company Failed to File Annual Returns Since FY 2019-20

Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalised a private company and its directors for non-filing of annual returns under Section 92 of the Companies Act, ...

May 18, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes CSR Penalty for Delay in Transferring Unspent CSR Amount

Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalized a company and its directors for delayed transfer of unspent CSR funds to the Swachh Bharat Kosh. The order h...

May 18, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Penalises Company for Missing Contact Details on Letterhead

Company Law : ROC Cuttack imposed penalties for failure to print mandatory contact information on company letterheads under Section 12(3)(c). Th...

May 16, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print


Detailed Checklist & documents required for Filing MSME Form I

May 9, 2019 27471 Views 0 comment Print

Article covers Detailed Checklist and Steps To Determine Applicability of MCA Order on MSME Form-I, Introduction to MSME Form-I, Applicability of MSME Form-I and relevant MCA order, Steps to be followed by the Companies to determine the applicability, Details Required for filing of MSME Form-I, Fee for Filing of MSME Form-I and Penalty for non-compliance. […]

Valuation by Registered Valuers under Companies Act, 2013

May 9, 2019 8244 Views 1 comment Print

REQUIREMENT OF VALUATION Where a valuation is required to be made in respect of any property, stocks, shares, debentures, securities or goodwill or any other assets (herein referred to as the assets) or net worth of a company or its liabilities under the following provision of Companies Act, 2013– Section 62- Further issue of share […]

Secretarial Audit As A Tool For Good Corporate Governance

May 9, 2019 6597 Views 0 comment Print

Every Company, while carrying out its business activities, has to comply with the prescribed rules and regulations relating to the Companies Act, Securities laws, FEMA, Industry Specific laws and General and should also pursue the good governance practice Secretarial Audit covers non-financial aspects of the business having impact on the efficient performance of the company […]

Registered Office shifting of Company from One State to another State

May 8, 2019 4269 Views 0 comment Print

A. Send Board Meeting notice of Minimum 7 days before the date of Board Meeting (B.M.) B. Then Pass the Board Resolution on Board Meeting date for following items: 1. Shifting of Registered office from one state to another state. 2. Fix Day, Date, Time for extraordinary general meeting (EGM) 3. Approval of Notice for […]

Process of Employees Stock Option Scheme (ESOP)

May 8, 2019 15792 Views 0 comment Print

Employees Stock Option Scheme (ESOP) Section 62 of Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 12 of Companies (Share Capital and Debenture) Rules, 2014 Sl. No. Compliance Brief Compliance Description Reference Section/ Clause/ Rule Act/Rules/Regulations/ Notification/ Agreement Details required from client 1 Check the Articles for any specific provision on  issue of share under ESOP Check […]

Steps For Further Issue of Share Through Right Issue

May 8, 2019 6177 Views 0 comment Print

1. Check the Articles of Association for Authority: Check the Articles for authorisation for issue of shares through right issue. If not, please alter the Articles of Association accordingly. 2. Valuation of Shares by Chartered Accountants: The Company shall obtain a valuation certificate from the chartered accountant to determine the offer price. This is a […]

Checklist to determine whether a Transaction is Related Party Transaction

May 8, 2019 53064 Views 3 comments Print

Under the new law, in relation to every RPT, directors have to necessarily check, most importantly, the following two criteria: – Whether the contracts or arrangements is in the ‘ordinary course of the business’ of the company – Whether the terms and conditions of such contracts or arrangements are on ‘arms length basis’? (i) The […]

Impact of Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 on Charge

May 8, 2019 7260 Views 0 comment Print

New Forms Charge Creation / Modification / Satisfaction Companies Act, 2013 And Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 Introduction: At the time of introducing Companies Act, 2013; Charge Satisfaction form required to be submitted with ROC within 30 days of Satisfaction. If not, then Company have to file application of compounding with Regional Director. The said limit […]

Website Disclosures as per Companies Act, 2013

May 8, 2019 26553 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains provisions related to Disclosures to be made by a Company Registered under Companies Act, 2013 which includes provisions related to General Details, Money raised through Prospectus, Closure of registers, Annual Return, Notice of General Meeting, E-Voting,  Dividend, CSR, Financial Statement, Vigil Mechanism, Nomination & Remuneration Policy, Independent Directors, Online business, Conversion of unlimited […]

Remove Certification by CA / CS, Merge Returns in Annual return: Commerce Ministry to MCA

May 8, 2019 7227 Views 2 comments Print

The association has cited difficulties in filing number of mandatory returns under the Companies Act, -2013 and proposed following suggestions:-i. Doing away with the requirement of verification by a Chartered Accountant or Company Secretary in filing of returns under Companies Act, 2013 and introducing the practice of self-certification/self-verification.

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