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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Company Law : This guide explains the legal process for striking off companies under Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013. It covers eligibili...
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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...
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Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
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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 ...
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Company Law : ROC Delhi penalised a company and its directors after special resolutions relating to preferential allotment were filed years beyo...
An AUDIT COMMITTEE is a key element in the corporate governance process of any organization. An audit committee is an operating committee of a company’s Directors that is in charge of overseeing financial reporting and disclosure.
This article describes the FEMA/RBI guidelines for transfer of shares from resident to non-residents alongwith the corresponding tax implications of transfer/sale of shares by an Indian resident.
Generally voting rights are available only to the equity shareholders of the company. Preference shareholders do not enjoy normal voting rights like equity shareholders.
In relation to the dispensation of the meeting of the equity shareholders of the Transferor Company is concerned we are not inclined to grant dispensation taking into consideration the provisions of Companies Act, 2013 and the rules framed there under both of which expressly do not clothe this Tribunal with the power of dispensation in relation to the meeting of shareholders/members.
First we required to understand the meaning of the Relative: With reference to the Section 2(77): i. They are member of a Hindu Undivided family; ii. They are husband and wife; iii. One person is related to the other in such manner as may be prescribed;
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.
When a person holds one or more shares jointly with one or more person(s) in a Company, he/she is called Joint shareholder. Since a Joint Shareholder is different person, but in relation to private limited companies, joint shareholders are considered as a member.
Companies Act, 2013 has seen the light of day and replaced the 1956 Act with some sweeping changes including those in relation to mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
Companies Incorporation Fifth Amendment Rules, 2016- MCA has replaced the Form No. INC-2 and Form No. INC- 7 with Form INC-7 and Form INC-32 (SPICe)
MCA Notification –Exemption to Specified International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) Private company –under section 462 of Companies Act, 2013
