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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


Procedure of obtaining Certificate of Commencement

January 29, 2019 17289 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Onetime Compliance for All Companies -New e form DPT-3

January 28, 2019 25590 Views 1 comment Print

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 […]

Everything About Certificate of Commencement of Business & INC 20A Form

January 28, 2019 25716 Views 2 comments Print

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 Company

January 26, 2019 78402 Views 3 comments Print

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.

Are you availing services from Micro and Small enterprises? then read this

January 26, 2019 3618 Views 2 comments Print

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 […]

Analysis of furnishing of Information about payment of MSME Suppliers

January 26, 2019 3528 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Return of Deposits to be Filed by Every Company in E-form DPT-3

January 26, 2019 23499 Views 3 comments Print

Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rule, 2019 now mandate every company to file e-form DPT-3 irrespective of whether it has accepted deposits or not. The said requirement envisages stricter compliances for companies who may not be engaged in deposit taking activity.

Meaning of Micro & Small enterprises for Filing of Form MSME-I

January 26, 2019 13479 Views 0 comment Print

Many Professionals / corporate are confused in relation to meaning of Micro and Small enterprises in respect of Notification dated 22.01.2019 by which ‘Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to micro and small enterprise suppliers) Order, 2019‘ been passed by MCA. In this editorial, author will discuss meaning of MSME for purpose of above […]

Mandatory reporting of MSME dues in MSME form I by specified Companies; New Rule wef. 22.01.2019

January 26, 2019 7386 Views 1 comment Print

MANDATORY reporting of Specified Companies- In respect of MSME dues with effect from 22.01.2019 as notified vide by MCA on  22nd January, 2019 vide  Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to Micro and Small enterprise Suppliers) Order, 2019. As per these rules, Every specified companies are required to file MSME form 1 with ROC […]

DPT-3 Mandatory Information of Loan to ROC : FAQs

January 26, 2019 41643 Views 5 comments Print

Author explains provisions of Mandatory Filing of Details of Loan with ROC in brief with some important FAQ’s in relation to DPT-3  with reference to Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019 notified by MCA on 22.01.2019. By Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019 : Every Company other than Government Company shall file a […]

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