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.
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 ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
Company Law : This guide explains the legal process for striking off companies under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It covers eligibili...
Company Law : The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, digital compliance, and globa...
CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how buy-back taxation shifted from company-level tax to shareholder taxation under the Finance Act, 2024 and ...
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 : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : The Tribunal held that allegations of siphoning ₹30 lakh were not supported by any evidence tracing funds to the respondent. Mer...
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...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that depreciation on building assets was not charged in the financial stat...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata imposed penalty on an auditor after finding that material investment disclosures required under Schedule III of the Co...
Company Law : ROC Kolkata penalised a private company and its directors for non-filing of annual returns under Section 92 of the Companies Act, ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Cuttack imposed penalties for failure to print mandatory contact information on company letterheads under Section 12(3)(c). Th...
Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 -A move towards decriminalization of offences the Companies Act, 2013 The Government of India Promulgated the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 on January 12, 2019 to give continuing effect to the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 and to amend the Companies Act, 2013. This is notable that the companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 has […]
What is “Commencement of Business” It is a Declaration to be issued by the directors within 180 days of incorporation of company stating that the subscribers to the Memorandum of the company has paid the value of shares so agreed by them, along with a verification of registered office address of the company. This declaration […]
Format of Statement of Information required to be upload with onetime return DPT-3 For Disclosure Of Details Of Outstanding Money Or Loan Received By A Company But Not Considered As Deposits In Terms Of Rule 2(L)(C) Of The Companies( Acceptance Of Deposits) Rules, 2014 as amended vide Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019
Mandatory Submission of E-Form MSME-1 with MCA by Specified Companies-As per the MCA Notification dated 22nd Jan, 2019. Snippet of the Notification; (1) This Order may be called the Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers) Order, 2019. (2) It shall come into force from the date of its […]
Every company incorporated after commencement of COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 2019 i.e. on and after 02nd of November, 2018 and having share capital shall file e-form INC-20A, within a period of 180 days from the date of incorporation.
On 22nd January, 2019 MCA came up with a new sub-rule under Companies (Acceptance of Deposits), Rules, 2014 which says that every company (other than government company) shall file an onetime return of outstanding receipt of money or Loan by a Company but not considered as deposits and an explanation is added in Rule 16 […]
After the commencement of Companies (Amendment) Ordinance Act, 2018, every company shall obtain certificate of Commencement of business by filing form INC 20A within 180 days of its incorporation.
Section 8 Companies are considered best due to its systematic constitutional framework. The financial statements, directors’ report and other important documents of a Section 8 Company are easily available online on public inspection and are therefore, considered most reliable. In this write up, we shall study about the various aspects of Section 8 Company.
Following is brief write-up regarding MSME Form I which has to be filed by some specified companies. The major part is to understand how will I identify a company, whether it is small or micro enterprise? Some companies mention in there invoices that they are micro or small enterprises or one can take a declaration […]
Specified Companies (Furnishing of Information About Payment to Micro and Small Enterprise Suppliers) Order, 2019 Effective Date: Date of its publication in the Official Gazette (i.e. JANUARY 22, 2019) When to file msme 1 –return of all outstanding dues to micro or small enterprises suppliers Definition of micro, small and medium enterprises The format of the […]