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 : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
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 : 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 Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...
ROC Chennai issued an adjudication order against BON FRESH FOODS for violating rules related to preferential share allotment documentation. A lesser penalty was applied under Section 446B due to its DPIIT Start-up status.
ROC Chennai imposed a ₹1.5 lakh penalty on Bon Fresh Foods and Directors for violating Section 62(1)(c) by failing to secure a Registered Valuer’s report for CCPS allotment.
ROC Chennai imposed penalties on Bon Fresh Foods Pvt. Ltd. and its directors for violating Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 by failing to disclose offeree details during private placement.
ROC Pune imposed ₹4 Lakh in penalties on Tech Spanner Info Private Limited and directors for violating Section 134(8) by misreporting the number of board meetings in annual returns across five financial years.
MCA amends Companies Rules, 2014, substituting Rule 11(2) to define business of financing industrial enterprises for NBFCs and IFSCA-registered Finance Companies.
MCA has confirmed that extension of annual filing timelines till 31st December 2025 does not extend statutory deadline for holding AGMs under Companies Act, 2013. Companies missing AGM timelines remain liable for legal action.
Form MSME-1 is a mandatory half-yearly return for companies to report payments due to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) exceeding 45 days. Learn about its purpose, applicability, filing procedure, and penalties for non-compliance.
The new MCA V3 system for AOC-4 is now live. Learn about the mandatory justifications for previous year figures, linked web-forms (AOC-1, AOC-2), and new non-financial compliance checks (Audit Trail, POSH).
Guide to MGT-7/7A Annual Return on MCA V3: Choose MGT-7 or MGT-7A based on size, submit office photos with a signing director, and ensure DSC/shareholder data matches AOC-4.
Navigate common MCA V3 filing errors for AOC-4 (Financial Statements) and MGT-7/7A (Annual Return). Get solutions for DSC, data mismatch, sequence, and disclosure problems.
