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 Cuttack imposed penalties for failure to print mandatory contact information on company letterheads under Section 12(3)(c). Th...
Company Law : ROC Cuttack penalised a company and its directors for violating Section 12(3)(c) of the Companies Act after finding that official ...
Company Law : ROC Cuttack penalised a company and its directors for not appointing a whole-time Chief Financial Officer despite paid-up capital ...
Company Law : ROC Delhi penalised a company and its directors after it failed to appoint mandatory independent directors despite crossing the pr...
Company Law : ROC Delhi penalised a company and its directors after special resolutions relating to preferential allotment were filed years beyo...
Conditions to be fulfilled for fast track exit without following liquidation process
This Notice is prepared in alignment of amendment notified on 07 august, 2018 related to no need to ratify the auditor at agm.
FORM NO. NCLT. 9 [See rule 72, 76, 82, 84, 88 and 154 and also General Form for all purposes if no specific form is prescribed under these rules and Forms] BEFORE THE NATIONAL COMPANY LAW TRIBUNAL NORTHERN REGION BENCH Company Application No ………………………. of 2017 ‘in Company Petition No ……………………….. of 2017 In the […]
After the article published by some journalist on Supreme Court Order stating that Supreme Court stays Bombay High Court order alongwith all other High Courts granting relief to disqualified directors which created a pandemonium situation among all the disqualified directors considering the Legitimacy of all existing orders and future situations.
Report of the Committee to review offences under Companies Act, 2013 attempts to make an objective assessment of the existing regulatory framework under the Companies Act, 2013 and makes recommendations to be able to achieve a marked improvement in corporate compliance. In order to ensure that serious offenders are brought to book, it is necessary […]
As per rule 11(f), a person can apply for surrender of DIN only in the situation when DIN is unused and never used for appointment as director in any Company (except situations like unsound mind, death, and insolvent).
These FAQ’s are based on Latest amendments including Amendment by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 in relation to Filling of Financial Statement and Annual Return for financial Year ended on 31.03.2018. Q.1. As per Companies Act, 2013 Statutory Auditor shall be appointing for 5 financial years subject to ratification by members in every AGM. However, Companies […]
Committee on review of penal provisions of Company Act 2013 submits final report to Shri Arun Jaitley. Recommends Restructuring of Corporate Offences to relieve Special Courts from adjudicating routine offences; De-clogging the NCLT. Made several recommendations related to corporate compliance and corporate governance
This Article contains various provisions of Loans to Directors under Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013. Author tries to simplify provisions of the same after incorporating changes done through Companies Amendment Act, 2017.
1. In case of Duplicate/Multiple DINs, which DIN needs to be retained? As per the extant rules, in respect of an individual who is in possession of Duplicate/Multiple DINs, he can retain the Oldest DIN only. DINs obtained later have to be surrendered. In respect of an individual with a single DIN, if it is/was […]