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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 195 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 147 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 258 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 627 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 366 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 4632 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 16947 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 1368 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 78 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 390 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 339 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 330 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 75 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 57 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 522 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 111 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 60 Views 0 comment Print


Stamping of Share Certificates (FAQ’s & List of Documents)

June 17, 2018 55539 Views 5 comments Print

Since payment of Stamp Duty is always a Confusion & an unclear picture occurs whenever it comes to payment of Stamp Duty to the Government on Share Certificates.This articles provides you the answer to all your doubts along with Legal Provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 & Indian Stamp Act 1899 . The write-up includes Cause of Stamping,Time limit of issuance of Share Certificates, Limitation period under which application for stamping of Share Certificates has to be filed , Penal Provisions or Documents required to be filed to the Revenue Department to get the Certificate of Stamping.

DIN – Designated Partner – Existing LLP

June 16, 2018 5595 Views 1 comment Print

Since last 5 month, Its became impossible to incorporate LLP where promoter doesnt having DIN and become impossible to appoint a person as designated partner in LLP (to a person doesnt having DIN). MCA has issued Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2018 and e-form DIR-3 and DIR-6 will be revised w.e.f. 15th June, 2018.

Update on Companies (Management and Administration) Second Amendment Rules, 2018

June 16, 2018 6174 Views 0 comment Print

Update on Companies (Management and Administration) Second Amendment Rules, 2018 1. Rule 13 & form MGT-10 shall be omitted – The change is due to implementation of Companies Amendment Act, 2017 wherein section 93 is omitted. Return of changes in shareholding position of promoters and top ten shareholders.- Every listed company shall file with the […]

Update on Significant Beneficial Ownership – Sec 90 r/w Companies (Significant Beneficial Owner) Rules, 2018

June 16, 2018 3027 Views 1 comment Print

Significant Beneficial Ownership: Every individual, who acting alone or together, or through one or more persons or trust, including a trust and persons resident outside India, holds beneficial interests, of not less than 10% in shares of a company or the right to exercise

Procedure to convert partnership firm/LLP into Company

June 16, 2018 20226 Views 6 comments Print

Section 366 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with Part I Companies that includes conversion of any partnership firm (Firm), limited liability partnership (LLP), cooperative society, society or any other business entity formed under any law for the time being in force.

Annual Report of Listed Company

June 16, 2018 10518 Views 1 comment Print

There are followings points that to be considered while preparing the Annual Report of the Listed Company.

MCA notifies 5 section of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 wef 13.06.2018

June 13, 2018 4785 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby appoints the 13th June, 2018 as the date on which provisions of Section 22, Section 24,Section 25, Section 26, and Section 71 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 shall come into force

Companies (Management and Administration) Second Amendment Rules, 2018

June 13, 2018 3453 Views 0 comment Print

(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Management and Administration) Second Amendment Rules, 2018. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018

June 13, 2018 49629 Views 0 comment Print

significant beneficial owner means an individual referred to in sub-section (1) of section 90 (holding ultimate beneficial interest of not less than ten per cent.) read with sub section (10) of section 89, but whose name is not entered in the register of members of a company as the holder of such shares, and the term insigntificant beneficial ownership’ shall be construed accordingly;

Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Second Amendment Rules, 2018

June 13, 2018 3069 Views 0 comment Print

These rules may be called the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Second Amendment Rules, 2018.They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

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