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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 321 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 3861 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 16284 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 reporting of outstanding receipt of money or loan to ROC

February 3, 2019 5460 Views 3 comments Print

MCA has issued a new notification dated 22nd January, 2019, which requiring mandatory reporting of details of the outstanding receipt of money or loan which have not been considered as deposits as per Companies Act. The period of such receipt of money or loan has to be considered from 1st April, 2014 till the date […]

Audit / Nomination and Remuneration / Stakeholders Relationship Committee and Vigil Mechanism

February 3, 2019 42345 Views 0 comment Print

Committees of Board of Directors are usually formed for the following reasons: 1. Improving Board Effectiveness and efficiency. 2. To provide specialized, technical advice. 3. To allow depth scrutiny of the affairs of the Company. 4. Provide groundwork for decision making A. Audit Committee As Per Section 177 Of  Companies Act, 2013 1. Establishment of […]

Mandatory filing of DPT-3

February 3, 2019 64437 Views 7 comments Print

Every company to which Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019 apply Shall file DPT-3 on or before the 30th day of June for the financial year ending on 31st March.

MSME-1 Form: Basic Understanding and Determining Factors

February 3, 2019 13821 Views 1 comment Print

MCA vides its notification dated 22.01.2019 issued an Order may be called the Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers) Order, 2019 through which reporting was required to be made by Specified Companies before the ROC in MSME FORM 1

Form MSME- I

February 2, 2019 6978 Views 0 comment Print

Form MSME- I for Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers as notified by ‘Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers) Order, 2019′. APPLICABILITY TO: Every specified company shall file Return with ROC in e-form MSME- I for details of all outstanding dues to Micro or […]

Overview of Annual General Meeting

February 2, 2019 42912 Views 3 comments Print

Annual General Meeting under Companies Act, 2013 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Every Company other than a One Person Company shall in each year hold in addition to any other meetings, a General Meeting as its Annual General Meeting. The Company shall specify the meeting as such in the notices calling Annual General Meeting. AUTHORITY: The Board shall every […]

Private Limited Company Registration Process in 5 Steps in 2019

February 2, 2019 42693 Views 5 comments Print

This article will help you in understanding Private Limited Company registration process in detail and how to set up a private limited company in India.

ROC Filings- Changes in Timelines and Penalty

February 1, 2019 13467 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Amendments) Ordinance  2019 has made significant changes to timeline and penalties for filing of forms related to  Annual Return, Creation of charge forms, Resolutions and Agreements, Report on Annual General Meeting, Annual Accounts, Resignation of Auditor, Director Identification Number  with ROC. Article discusses such changes in Tabular format comparing the changes with provisions before the […]

Recent MCA Initiative for the well being of MSMEs

February 1, 2019 10989 Views 0 comment Print

Integration of companies having turnover more than Rs. 500 crores and all Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE) with the Trade Receivables Discounting System Platform (TReDS) setup by Reserve Bank of India.

Meaning of Specified Companies for filing FORM MSME-1

February 1, 2019 46056 Views 8 comments Print

specified companies are all companies, who get supplies of goods or services from micro and small enterprises and whose payments to micro and small enterprise suppliers exceed forty five days from the date of acceptance or the date of deemed acceptance of the goods or services as per the provisions of section 9 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006.

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