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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 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 3822 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


Mandatory KYC of Director Indentification Number (DIN)

July 4, 2019 5988 Views 0 comment Print

All the Individuals (whether Indian or any other nationality and whether residing in India or not) having DIN as on March 31 are required to file KYC form.

Applicability of Form NFRA-1 and NFRA Rules- Clearing Ambiguity

July 4, 2019 16545 Views 0 comment Print

The NFRA rules, 2018 have been made applicable since 13.11.2018 by the MCA with intent to tap financial scams that the nation witnessed and to have a control over the workings of the Auditors. NFRA is an independent authority to control over the auditors and has been given a wide range of powers to monitor […]

How to register on NFRA website to submit NFRA-1 form

July 4, 2019 6042 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA-1 Form landing page Step 1: Enter the URL (eformnfra.nic.in). You will land on below screen (Screenshot-1), consisting of following options and information for the user Home- This option will facilitate the user to return to Screenshot-1 New user registration/signup – In order to proceed with the form submission, user needs to register on the portal, using this […]

NFRA Form-1 – Documents and Attachments to be filed

July 3, 2019 11214 Views 0 comment Print

The National Financial Reporting Authority Form-1 (NFRA Form-1) – Documents and Attachments The following details/documents are required before proceeding with Form NFRA-1 filling on NFRA Website www.nfra.gov.in . In case of Indian Body Corporate following  details are required: 1. PAN of Indian authorized individual 2. PAN of body corporate 3. DIN of Director/Membership No. of […]

NFRA FORM 1 (details of auditor)- Last Date 31st July, 2019

July 3, 2019 64392 Views 16 comments Print

Time limit for filing NFRA-1 will be 30 days from deployment of Form on the Website of NFRA. Form NFRA-1 is available on https://nfra.gov.in/ and the last date of filing the same by Entities concerned is 31st July, 2019.

MCA set to deploy the eForm for reporting details of SBO

July 2, 2019 3396 Views 0 comment Print

MCA, on July 1, 2019, issued Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Second Amendment Rules, 2019 thereby notifying e Form BEN-2 required to be submitted by companies.

Small Company as per Companies Act, 2013

July 2, 2019 119991 Views 7 comments Print

As per the latest amendments, the updated definition of Small Company u/s 2(85) of the Companies Act, 2013 is as follows: ® Small Company means a company, other than a public company- (i) paid up share capital of which does not exceed fifty lakh rupees or such higher amount as may be prescribed which shall […]

PPT on Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules

July 1, 2019 37140 Views 16 comments Print

Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Amendment Rules, 2019 was notified by MCA vide Notification Dated 8th February 2019 which are Subject to Provisions of Section 90 of Companies Act, 2013 and Section 469(1),(2) Companies Act, 2013. Article explains the following- Meaning of Significant Beneficial Owner (SBO) Who will be SBO in various Cases? Duty of the […]

Government Notifies Threshold For Filing Class Action Suits

July 1, 2019 3585 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions governing Class Action is set out under Section 245 of Companies Act, 2013 which falls under Chapter XVI Prevention of oppression and Mismanagement notified on 01st June, 2016.

MCA likely to made available Form BEN-2 w.e.f 2nd July 2019

July 1, 2019 47559 Views 3 comments Print

Form BEN-2 (Return to the Registrar in respect of declaration under Section 90), is likely to be made available for filing on the portal w.e.f 2nd July 2019. Stakeholders may please take note and plan accordingly keeping in view Ministry’s General Circular No: 07/2018 dated 6th September 2018. FORM NO. BEN-2  is issued Pursuant to […]

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