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.
Corporate Law : Understand foreign contribution, FCRA eligibility, Section 2(1)(h), Section 3 prohibitions, and registration requirements under th...
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...
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : The article explains that SBI and PNB are statutory bodies created under separate Acts and are therefore not governed by the Compa...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...
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 : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
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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...
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 ...
Company Law : MCA extends the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 up to 31 August 2026 due to data center restoration following the...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
In this article the writer shall deliberate the provisions of section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013 which deals with the issue of fast track merger, he try to explain the process and procedure involved and also seeks to elaborate the likely benefits of the fast track merger.
Board Meeting: A meeting of the board of directors of a company at which the policy of the Company and major decisions as to its future actions are discussed. The powers of the board are usually set out in the company’s Articles of Association (AOA). Frequency of Board Meetings (u/s 173 of CA, 2013 & SS-1) […]
Section 12 mandates all the companies to have registered office either at the time of incorporation or within 30 days of incorporation. Registered office of a company is a place where all the communications and notices may be sent.
Introduction The Ministry of Law and Justice have brought certain amendments in 31 sections of the Companies Act, 2013 vide its Ordinance dated 2nd November, 2018 viz. Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 (Ordinance) effective from 02.11.2018. Synopsis of the same is hereunder: SECTION PARTICULARS PRE ORDINANCE- Provisions POST ORDINANCE- Provisions Section 2 “financial year” Application for […]
The much awaited demand of the stake holders with regard to the fine-tuning of Companies Cost Records and Audit Rules has been met with though not fully by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Neha Gupta Shifting of Registered Office under Section 12 & 13 as per Companies Act 2013 Introduction & Meaning of Registered office: A registered office is the official address of a company to which all official letters and reminders are sent by any person, any government or non- government or regulatory body. In terms of […]
Brief and Purpose of Right Issue of Shares: The word “Right” connotes certain advantage to its holder. In order to increase the subscribed/Paid-up Share Capital of a Company, shares are issued on Rights basis to its existing shareholders in proportion to their holdings or a decided ratio in the subject Company for consideration. The shares […]
This Article is about the incorporation of a Private limited or Public limited Company in just five easy steps and contains detailed information about the requirements to be full filled.
Private Placement of Securities is a mean by which funds can be raised by the Corporates in a compliant manner. In this article, we have tried to cover practical and procedural aspects of Private Placement of Securities under the Companies Act in force and rules amended and modified therof.
MCA notifies Companies (cost records and audit) Amendment Rules, 2018 to further amend Companies (cost records and audit) Rules, 2014.
