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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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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 117 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 246 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 606 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 357 Views 1 comment Print

Surrender of Duplicate Director Identification Number (DIN)

Company Law : Registrar of Companies clarified that Section 155 absolutely prohibits holding more than one DIN. Penalties were imposed even thou...

May 13, 2026 201 Views 0 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 16905 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 72 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 387 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 51 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 48 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 84 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 57 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 45 Views 0 comment Print


Compliance Calendar under IEPF rule & records to be maintained

December 14, 2016 7465 Views 0 comment Print

The MCA came through Notification dated 5th September, 2016 effective from 7th September, 2016 rules for IEPF such rules called Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016.

37th Standing Committee report on Companies Amendment Bill 2016

December 10, 2016 5980 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016 is based on the recommendations of Companies Law Committee after taking into account comments received on report.

Analyses of 37th Report Standing Committee on Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016

December 10, 2016 2842 Views 0 comment Print

Standing Committee on Finance presented most awaited 37th Report on Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2016. The Standing Committee considered and adopted this report at their sitting held on 30th November, 2016.

Amalgamation and Winding Up cases to be transferred to NCLTs

December 9, 2016 2302 Views 0 comment Print

MCA, vide notification no. S.O. 3677(E) dated December 7, 2016 has notified some existing sections of the Companies act 2013, which shall come into force from December 15,.2016.

Incorporation of Private Ltd. Company through SPICE Route for Startups

December 9, 2016 3178 Views 2 comments Print

SPICE Stands for Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company electronically) Company may be incorporated through TWO ROUTE: 1. Through INC-1, INC-7, DIR-12 and INC-22. 2. Though INC-32 (The Option for Name Reservation is available by filing INC-1) , INC-33 and INC-34

Independent Director – coercion or salubrious

December 9, 2016 3094 Views 1 comment Print

Independent Director is authorised / responsible for efficient functioning of Company, and is supposed to look after important matters of Company in independent way

Due date & Fee for Annual ROC Filing in J&K relaxed

December 7, 2016 1288 Views 0 comment Print

Jammu and Kashmir -Relaxation of additional fees & extension of last date of in filing form MGT-7 (Annual Return) & AOC-4 (Financial Statement)

Clarification on due date of transfer of shares to IEPF Authority

December 7, 2016 1003 Views 0 comment Print

Various representations have been received from Companies for simplification of transfer process of shares under Investor Education & Protection Fund (Accounting. Audit. Transfer. and Refund) Rules, 2016. notified on 05.09.2016.

Companies Act, 2013 provisions applicable from 15.12.2016

December 7, 2016 7081 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby appoints 15th day of December, 2016 as date on which following provisions of Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) shall come into force

Post Incorporation Compliance of Company

December 6, 2016 9154 Views 2 comments Print

*The company shall held its first board meeting within 30 days of its incorporation*Verification of registered to be done by Filing INC-22 within 30 days of its incorporation if Company is incorporated other than SPice route.

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