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 : 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 ...
Fema / RBI : RBI has created a new category called Unregistered Type 1 NBFC for companies operating only with internal or group funds and witho...
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...
Article Discusses Related Party Transactions under Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015. It Explains who is Related Party, What is a related party transaction, Related Party Transaction requiring Audit Committee Approval, Related Party Transaction requiring Board/Shareholders’ Approval and Related Party Transactions which are not in Ordinary Course of Business and Arm’s Length Basis.
Keeping in view of the new process under NCLT for conversion of a Public Company into a Private Company and as the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has provided various exemptions to Private Company under various provisions of the Act, many Public Companies want to convert themselves into Private Company.
MCA notified amendments to existing Schedule III by way of notification on 6th April 2016. Revised Schedule III is divided into DIVISION I and DIVISION II. The purpose of notification was to prescribe new format of P&L and Balance Sheet for IND AS Compliant Companies.
The concept of Small Company has been introduced in the Companies Act, 2013. As per the act some companies are small companies based on their capital and turnover position for the purpose of providing certain relief/exemptions to these companies.As this concept is introduced because they do not require more compliances as large private and public companies require
Final dividend is recommended by the Board of directors and it is declared by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting (AGM). Generally, the articles of association (AOA) of Company provide that the shareholders cannot increase the rate or amount of dividend than the one recommended by the Board.
The Provisions of Section 175 of the Companies Act, 2013 empowers the Board to pass some resolutions by Circulation by complying with provisions of this section and the rule made there under.
During the month two notification(s) (one for private companies and the other for public companies) under section 462 of the Companies Act, 2013 [CA-13] have been issued providing for exceptions, modifications and adaptations from some of the provisions of the CA-13 for companies licensed to operate by the Reserve Bank of India or Securities and Exchange Board of India or Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
Capital infusion refers to the process whereby funds are injected into startup companies or large companies by an investor with a financial interest in the company. Capital infusion also refers to the process of transferring money from a successful unit, division or subsidiary of a company to another unit that is not doing well with the aim of injecting new life into that unit.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has recently introduced SPICe Form INC – 32 which is a Simplified Performa for incorporating Company Electronically. SPICe Form INC – 32 can help incorporate a company with a single application for reservation of name, incorporation of the new company and/or application for allotment of DIN.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs to analyse the compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rules thereon wherein it was discussed that the members should take due care in enhancing compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.