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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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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 339 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 207 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 270 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 666 Views 0 comment Print

Unregistered Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)

Fema / RBI : RBI has created a new category called Unregistered Type 1 NBFC for companies operating only with internal or group funds and witho...

May 13, 2026 405 Views 1 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 4650 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 17103 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 1791 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 1374 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 132 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 114 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 87 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 1584 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 147 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 84 Views 0 comment Print


Procedure for Striking off a Company under Companies Act 2013

August 7, 2018 164358 Views 5 comments Print

Article explains Procedure for Striking off a Company under Companies Act 2013. Striking off of the Company is an alternative to winding up of a Company subject to statutory criterion specified under section 248 of Companies Act, 2013. In this Article we will discuss procedure for Striking off a company under Section 248(2) of the […]

Process of Condonation of Delay in Creation/Modification/Satisfaction of Charge

August 7, 2018 99738 Views 5 comments Print

1. Time Period For Creation/Modification Of Charge: For Creation / Satisfaction of Charge Form CHG-1/ CHG-4 will be within 30 days of Creation/ Satisfaction of Charge. If the company fails to file within 30 days? Companies may allow such registration to be made within a period of 300 days of such creation If the Company […]

MCA notifies new provisions for Issue of shares on private placement basis

August 7, 2018 15183 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has notified revised Section 42 of Companies Act, 2013 related to Issue of shares on private placement basis by with effect from 7th August 2018 by notifying section 10 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 vide Notification Dated 7th August, 2018. Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi , the 7th August, […]

Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2018

August 7, 2018 30345 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2018 and substituted existing rule 14 related to private placement of Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 vide Notification dated 7th August, 2018

Format of Abridge Director’ Report of Small Company & OPC with FAQs

August 6, 2018 65637 Views 4 comments Print

MCA has further amended Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, these rules called Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2018. MCA has came up with new rule 8A on 31st July, 2018 with Abridged form of Directors report disclosure and prescribed separate bunch of disclosures for Small Company and One Person Company (OPC). As per Companies amendment Act, 2017 […]

Know Everything about DIR-3 KYC?

August 6, 2018 10269 Views 2 comments Print

Central Government has extended the KYC for Directors as well. Just like Bank KYC, where governments want to know the Director and expect them to submit a yearly intimation about KYC and any changes, if any, in the details.

Striking Off by ROC- Public Notice STK-5

August 6, 2018 17823 Views 1 comment Print

What To Do In Case If Your Company’s Name Is Recently Published In The Public Notice Of Ministry Of Corporate Affairs, Office Of Registrar Of Companies, NCT Of Delhi & Haryana (ROC-Delhi), For Striking Off?

Resolution by circulation under Companies Act 2013 read with SS-1

August 6, 2018 292071 Views 3 comments Print

Resolution-by-circulation means the resolution which is passed by the circulation among the directors or members of the Board. Generally, the resolution was proposed to be passed when there is urgency or sometimes the resolution by circulation is preferred to avoid the procedural requirements of convening the physical Board Meeting.

LLP Conversion Into Private Limited Company

August 6, 2018 18393 Views 0 comment Print

In this article, we look at whether a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) can be converted into a private limited company, Advantages of Conversion, Pre-Requisites For LLP Conversion into Company and Procedure For LLP Conversion into Company. Introduction Most of the Entrepreneurs opting for LLP registration are small businesses that do not foresee any requirement for […]

MCA Updates For the Month of July 2018

August 6, 2018 6177 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has issued Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2018 w.r.t Board Report which shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette i.e 31-07-2018. The Board shall additionally disclose, as to whether maintenance of cost records as specified by the Central Government under section 148(1) of the Companies Act, 2013

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