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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 3801 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


Brief Checklist on Directors’ Report

May 22, 2019 4197 Views 0 comment Print

The Report of the Board of Directors can be counted among the introductory documents of a Company which give dossier of the past affairs, present deals and future plan of actions of a Company. Further, under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the Board of Directors of every company is required to attach to […]

Vigil Mechanism/ Whistle Blower Policy

May 22, 2019 181695 Views 8 comments Print

Name of the Company proposes to establish a Vigil Mechanism/Whistle Blower Policy with a view to provide a mechanism for Directors/ Employees of the Company to approach the Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Company.

Brief notes on ROC forms for Registration of Charges

May 22, 2019 33354 Views 0 comment Print

This is a brief note on the forms introduced by MCA under Chapter VI Registration of Charges and Rules thereto which includes Form CHG-1, Form CHG-2, Form CHG-3, Form CHG-4, Form CHG-5, Form CHG-6, Form CHG-7, Form CHG-8 and Form CHG-9 vide Companies (Registration of Charges) Rules, 2014 as amended by Companies (Registration of Charges) […]

Draft format of Application for surrender of DIN and Affidavit 

May 22, 2019 73200 Views 0 comment Print

Draft format of DIR-5 Attachments – Application for surrender of DIN and Affidavit by Director This article contains the draft format of: 1. Application required to be filed as an attachment of form DIR-5 to surrender DIN of those Directors who have multiple DIN. 2. And Affidavit for the same. ————————————— Date: ______ To, The […]

NFRA-1 and it’s applicability to Companies

May 22, 2019 5595 Views 0 comment Print

Form NFRA-1 is notified by MCA vide Notification dated 13th November 2018 for the purpose of Notice to the Authority by a body corporate regarding its auditor. Provision: Pursuant to section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 3(2) and 3(3) of the National Financial Reporting Authority Rules, 2018. Classes of companies and bodies […]

Forced Merger in the history of India – Classic example of Limited Liability of a Company

May 21, 2019 8844 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court recently set aside order of compulsory and forced merger between 63 Moons Technologies Ltd (Formerly known as Financial Technologies India Ltd FTIL) and its subsidiary National Spot Exchange of India Ltd (NSEL). It was the first time in history that Govt. invoked Section 396, for non-government companies, which provides merger in the public […]

Analysis of Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 

May 21, 2019 3096 Views 1 comment Print

Amendments in Section 89 & 90 was one of the major amendments brought in by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017. Later on, MCA on June 14, 2018  through notification, has enforced the amended provisions of Section 90 of the Companies Act, 2013 and has introduced the Companies  (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018

List of details required for Form MSME-1 & DPT-3

May 21, 2019 10455 Views 0 comment Print

Brief of the Details required for the purpose of MSME-1 & DPT-3 Details required for Form MSME-1 1. Total outstanding amount as on the date of notification i.e. 22ndJanuary 2019. 2. of Supplies for which the amount is due for more than 45 Days from the date of supply of Goods or Services. 3. Particulars […]

Draft Acknowledgement letter by Trust to Company in Case of CSR

May 21, 2019 21693 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Acknowledgement letter by Trust to Company On the letter head of the Trust Date… To, ABC Ltd, Address Sub: A BIG THANKS FOR YOUR GRATITUDE Dear Sir, We acknowledge with grateful thanks your kind donation of Rupees …………….vide Cheque No…………….. dated……………… to………………… Trust. We are enclosing our receipt no……………….. dated……………. We wish to express […]

MSME- I Form- Compliance Under Companies Act 2013

May 21, 2019 31764 Views 3 comments Print

Article explains Law Governing the file of MSME- I Form  as notified vide Notification Date 22-01-2019, Due Date to File Return, Important Definition, Details Required in Form MSME-I, Procedure to file Form MSME-I, Penalty for Non-Filing of Form MSME-1 and Exemptions to the Rule related to filing of Form MSME-I. Governing Law MCA wide order […]

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