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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 450 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 375 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 258 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 315 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 699 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 4653 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 17145 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 741 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 1794 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 1383 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 135 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 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 129 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Company Letterheads Lacked Mandatory Contact Details

Company Law : ROC Cuttack penalised a company and its directors for violating Section 12(3)(c) of the Companies Act after finding that official ...

May 16, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Company Failed to Appoint Mandatory CFO for Six Years

Company Law : ROC Cuttack penalised a company and its directors for not appointing a whole-time Chief Financial Officer despite paid-up capital ...

May 16, 2026 1905 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty for Failure to Appoint Independent Directors After Crossing ₹100 Crore Turnover

Company Law : ROC Delhi penalised a company and its directors after it failed to appoint mandatory independent directors despite crossing the pr...

May 16, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

ROC imposes Penalty as MGT-14 Was Filed Several Years After Passing Resolutions

Company Law : ROC Delhi penalised a company and its directors after special resolutions relating to preferential allotment were filed years beyo...

May 16, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print


Removal of Disqualification of Directors (in case of Struck off of name of Companies)

October 30, 2018 6621 Views 3 comments Print

This summarizes the removal of disqualification of director in case where companies has been struck off. It can be done with or without the revival of the company

MCA extends due date of Filing Annual ROC Returns to 31.12.2018

October 29, 2018 41082 Views 7 comments Print

MCA decided to relax the additional fees payable by companies on e-forms AOC-4, AOC (CFS) A0C-4 XBRL and e- Form MGT-7 upto 31.12.2018, wherever additional fee is applicable.

POWERS OF NFRA: 5 Key Points

October 28, 2018 4023 Views 1 comment Print

Till now ICAI used to make recommendations to the Central Government on the formulation and laying down of accounting and auditing policies and standards but, from now onwards ICAI will act as advisory to NFRA and NFRA will recommend to the Government.

Nidhi Company Registration

October 27, 2018 4332 Views 0 comment Print

Nidhi means a company which has been incorporated as a Nidhi with the object of cultivating the habit of thrift and savings amongst its members, receiving deposits from, and lending to, its members only, for their mutual benefit.

Reduction of Share Capital

October 27, 2018 199131 Views 5 comments Print

The Reduction of Share Capital means reduction of issued, subscribed and paid up share capital of the company. Previously, reduction of share capital was governed by section 100 to 104 of the Companies Act, 1956, now it is governed by section 66 of the Companies Act, 2013. As per old act, it was subjected to […]

Extend last date for MCA annual filing for the F.Y. 2017-18: TBA

October 26, 2018 6864 Views 2 comments Print

Tax Bar Association, Guwahati  requested MCA to grant extension of time for filing the MCA financial statements for the financial year ended 31st march, 2018 upto 31st December, 2018 without levying additional fees. Text of their representation is as follows- Tax Bar Association (Registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860) Sreeram Market, 2nd Floor Chatribari, […]

MCA establishes office of Registrar of Companies at Dehradun

October 26, 2018 1578 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby establishes office of Registrar of Companies cum Official Liquidator at Dehradun, having territorial jurisdiction in whole State of Uttarakhand for discharging functions of Registrar of Companies

Section 454 of CA, 2013 – Adjudication of penalties – Amendment

October 26, 2018 1689 Views 0 comment Print

Notification under section 454 of CAompanies Act, 2013 dated 26.10.2018- Appointment of RoCs as adjudicating officers with jurisdiction and their appellate authorities u/s 454 of CA 2013. Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notifications New Delhi, Dated: 26.10.2018 S.O. 5459(E)._ In exercise of the powers conferred by section 454 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) […]

MCA establishes office of Registrar of Companies at Vijayawada

October 26, 2018 4380 Views 0 comment Print

Notification under section 396 of CA 2013 – ROC Vijayawada dated 26.10.2018- MCA establishes the office of the Registrar of Companies at Vijayawada for discharging function under Cos. Act Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notifications New Delhi, Dated: 26.10.2018 S.O. (E) In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 396 of […]

Extend Due Date of ROC Form AOC4 and MGT7: KSCAA

October 25, 2018 36726 Views 2 comments Print

KSCAA represented that There is sufficient cause and need for the extension of filing of Annual Forms AOC-4 and MGT-7 for a reasonable period of time to give justice to the correctness of returns.In view of the same they have requested for the same to Hon. Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri. Arun […]

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