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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 45 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 135 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 252 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 618 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 360 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 4626 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 16908 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 75 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 333 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 324 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 66 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 51 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 261 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 72 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 54 Views 0 comment Print


NCLT under Companies Act, 2013 – A Detailed Study- PART- 1

January 31, 2017 8952 Views 2 comments Print

There can be no two views that the notification of the constitution of the NCLT is a landmark event in the corporate law history of the country and it is a very important step towards providing ease of business. It should be remembered that the functioning of NCLT will be really tested in time to come. All the stakeholders including the practicing professionals be they Advocates, Practising Company Secretaries, Chartered Accountants or Cost Accountants, all of them will have their work cut out and must play a constructive role in making a success of the new justice delivery system.

Process of Incorporation of Company- Spice Forms

January 31, 2017 185973 Views 21 comments Print

The SPICE form was introduced with a function to prepare e-Moa & e-Aoa (Electronic MOA/ AOA). This facility is first time providing by the Ministry in the history of India for Incorporation of Company via this attribute there is no opportunity to prepare the manual MOA & AOA and no option to physically sign the MOA & AOA by subscribers and witness

Brief Note on IFSC COMPANIES

January 29, 2017 152598 Views 5 comments Print

IFSC stands for INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CENTRES. An IFSC caters to customers outside the jurisdiction of the domestic economy. Such centres deal with flows of finance, financial products and services across borders.

Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2017

January 25, 2017 10404 Views 1 comment Print

The Certificate of Incorporation shall be issued by the Registrar in Form No.INC-1 1 and the Certificate of Incorporation shall mention permanent account number of the company where if it is issued by the Income-tax Department

Practical Guide to Postal Ballot – Listed Company

January 24, 2017 43752 Views 4 comments Print

Brief/Introduction: Postal ballot means ballot conducted by mail or electronic means; a system of voting in which people send their votes by post/ electronic means. Experience of several decades have shown most of the shareholders who reside in far-flung areas are unable to attend Annual or Extraordinary General Meetings.

Overview of companies (accounting standards) amendment rules, 2016

January 21, 2017 8053 Views 0 comment Print

Financial Reporting of Companies for the year ended 31st March, 2017 is expected to change due to the applicability of Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2016. Ministry of Corporate Affair has notified the Companies (Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2016 on 30th March, 2016

Nomination of Shares and Rights of Nominees

January 20, 2017 94660 Views 11 comments Print

Companies Act, 2013 allows a shareholder to make nomination with regard to shares held by him in a company. A nomination is a written mandate given by a shareholder to a company describing a particular person, to whom the shares held in the company shall vest in the event of death of the shareholder.

All about LLP and private limited company with comparison chart

January 19, 2017 8509 Views 2 comments Print

Limited Liability Partnership is a modernization form of partnership by giving facility of separate legal entity. A limited Liability Partnership, Popularly known as LLP combines the advantages of both the company and partnership into a single form of organization.

Reduction of Share Capital under Companies Act, 2013 – A Complete Analysis of Section & Rules.

January 18, 2017 13516 Views 1 comment Print

This Article deals with Detailed Procedure for Reduction of Share Capital under Companies Act, 2013 and Rules made there under.

Registered Valuer – A New Opportunity To Explore

January 18, 2017 5668 Views 0 comment Print

In todays world of extensive database, decisions are highly quantitative and appropriately assessed. To reach to the stage of qualitative and assessed decisions in business, one needs to acquire professional skills in valuation. In order to be successful finance professional, skills in valuation and financial modelling have become indispensable tool.

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