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 : 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 : Registrar of Companies clarified that Section 155 absolutely prohibits holding more than one DIN. Penalties were imposed even thou...
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...
Newly integrated form namely SPICE E-Form INC-32 along with E-Form -33 and E-Form-34. Companies having upto 7 subscribers can only use Spice Form for incorporation of the same.
A comparison between the National Company Law Tribunal (Procedure for reduction of share capital of Company) Rules, 2016[1](herein after referred to as the New Rules), the Draft National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2015[2](herein after referred to as Draft Rules)
1. How many names can be applied for in SPICe (INC-32)? Only one. However, for reservation of a name prior to filing SPICe (INC-32), you may use INC-1 (in which up to 6 names can be proposed) and then input the SRN of approved INC-1 into SPICe.
Article explains revised Procedure for Removal of Name of Companies from Register of Companies Under Companies Act, 2013
Documents Required for removal of company under new rules- 1. MOA & AOA 2. PAN of Company as well as Directors 3. Address proof of Directors
W.e.f. 15.12.2016 matters of Compromises, Arrangements & Amalgamations by Companies will be dealt under Companies Act, 2013 & rules
Article analyses section 230 of Companies Act, 2013 which deals with Power to Compromise or Make Arrangements with Creditors and Members.
Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically (SPICe).-(1) The application for incorporation of a company under this rule shall be in FORM No. INC-32 (SPICe) alongwith e-Memorandum of Association (e-MOA) in Form No.lNC-33 and e-Articles of Association (e-AOA) in Form no. INC-34.
Merger is a restructuring tool available to Indian conglomerates aiming to expand and diversify their businesses for various reasons whether it is to gain competitive advantage, reduce costs or unlock values.
Central Government exercise the power conferred by section 469(1) & (2) of the Companies Act, 2013 and make a rule to amend the National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016 namely, National Company Law Tribunal (Amendment) Rules, 2016 come into force w.e.f 20th December, 2016.