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.
Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...
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...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
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...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
Company Law : Where a composite scheme of arrangement satisfies the procedural requirements of sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 an...
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...
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 ...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
We have analysed the impact of new Companies Act, 2013 with respect to non-compliances and the penalties imposed for the same on the Directors and in this regard we found the following points: (a) The working directors (viz. Managing Director, Whole-time Director, CEO, CFO, Company Secretary) are responsible for all the activities of the Company including the Compliances. […]
With reference to MCA notification dated 21st February, 2019 (attached herewith) , please note the below – 1. Company incorporated on/ before 31stDecember, 2017, are required to file e-form – ACTIVE (i.e. Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) disclosing the particulars of the Company and its registered office on/ before 25th April, 2019 with zero MCA fees. 2. […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Government of India, released a set of guidelines and principles called the National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC). The NGRBC has been designed to assist businesses to perform the requirements of regulatory compliance.
A. Applicability of Form INC 22A– Every Company incorporated on or before 31st December 2017. B. Companies restricted from filing INC 22A 1. Companies which has not filed its Financial statements u/s 137 or Its Annual returns u/s 92 or Both 2. Companies in which Directors DIN status is other than approved. C. Companies Not […]
As per Section 43 of the Companies Act, 2013 Preference Share Capital, with reference to any company limited by shares, means that part of the issued share capital of the company which carries or would carry a preferential right with respect to: (a) payment of dividend, either as a fixed amount or an amount calculated […]
Every foreign company shall, within thirty days of establishment of its place of business in India, in addition to the particulars specified in sub-section (1) of section 380 of the Companies Act, 2013 also deliver to the Registrar for registration, a list of directors and Secretary of such company. A foreign company shall, within a […]
FORM ADT-1 SECTION 139, 140 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 & RULE 4(2) OF THE COMPANIES (AUDIT AND AUDITORS) RULES, 2014 This article will provide you brief understanding about Form ADT-1. Let’s start with its purpose of filing. Form ADT- 1 is filed by every company to intimate the Registrar Of Companies about the appointment […]
Pr. DGIT Vs M/s. Synergies Dooray Automotive Ltd. & Ors. (NCLAT, Delhi) ‘Operational Debt’ in normal course means a debt arising during the operation of the Company (‘Corporate Debtor’). The ‘goods’ and ‘services’ including employment are required to keep the Company (‘Corporate Debtor’) operational as a going concern. If the Company (‘Corporate Debtor’) is operational […]
Article discusses for new Forms to be filed by Companies under Companies Act, 2013 wghich includes- A. ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification), B. Form DPT-3 (RETURN OF DEPOSITS), C. Form 20A (Commencement of Business) and D. Form MSME-1. A. ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification) MCA – E-FORM ACTIVE to be filed […]
Conversion of Unlimited Liability Company into a Limited Liability Company by Shares or Guarantee Under Companies Act, 2013 1) Without prejudice to any other provision in the Companies Act for effecting the conversion of an unlimited liability company with or without share capital into limited liability Company by shares or guarantee, such a company shall […]
