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Voluntary ISIN Does Not Trigger Demat Compliance Due to Statutory Exemption

Company Law : The clarification confirms that Small Companies remain exempt from Rule 9A even after obtaining an ISIN. Compliance obligations ar...

April 17, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

No Annual KYC Filing Needed as Rule Changes to 3-Year Cycle for DIN Holders

Company Law : The amendment changes KYC filing from annual to a three-year cycle. It clarifies timelines and reduces compliance burden while mai...

April 4, 2026 1398 Views 1 comment Print

Major Corporate Law Changes vide Companies Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Bill focuses on easing compliance and decriminalising minor offences. It introduces streamlined procedures and enhanced govern...

April 4, 2026 3498 Views 0 comment Print

Strike-Off Without Annual Filings: Is CCFS Scheme 2026 Required?

Company Law : The article clarifies that companies are not required to complete annual filings for years in which no business activity was carri...

April 4, 2026 2379 Views 0 comment Print

Strike Off Vs. Distribution of Funds under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The issue concerns whether companies can distribute funds before applying for strike off. It is clarified that presence of assets ...

April 4, 2026 630 Views 0 comment Print


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MCA Prescribes OTP-Based Email Update Process for Companies and LLPs

Company Law : The MCA introduced a streamlined process for updating registered email IDs of companies and LLPs. The update ensures seamless rece...

April 17, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Advisory: Fix ‘DSC Not Registered with DIN’ Error in DIR-3 KYC

Company Law : The issue involves failure in DIR-3 KYC filing due to DSC mismatch. MCA clarified that proper DSC registration with DIN is mandato...

April 17, 2026 1434 Views 0 comment Print

MCA launches Final Set of 38 Company Forms In MCA21 V3 Portal

Company Law : The MCA21 V3 portal will launch its final 38 company forms on July 14, 2025. Key dates include V2 e-filing discontinuation on June...

May 31, 2025 5121 Views 0 comment Print

Scheme for Street Vendors -PM SVANidhi scheme

Corporate Law : Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs Scheme of Special Micro-Credit Facility launched for Street Vendors – Striving towar...

June 21, 2020 2064 Views 0 comment Print


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“Liability of Director after Strike off’ and ‘Wound up of Company after Strike off”

Company Law : In this flash editorial author discusses the provisions of liability of directors after strike off of Company or winding up of Com...

March 6, 2018 39801 Views 1 comment Print

Time to file Appeal in NCLAT against Order of Adjudicating Authority

Company Law : Article discusses Time Period for Filing of Appeal in National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against the order of adjudic...

December 15, 2017 14880 Views 0 comment Print

Perusal of Pending Proceeding before HC after declaration of Moratorium in IBC, 2016

Corporate Law : In this editorial author discusses Judgment National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in the case of Steamline Industries L...

December 15, 2017 1932 Views 0 comment Print

Whether POA Holder Can File Application Under IBC, 2016

Corporate Law : The 'I&B Code' is a complete Code by itself. The provision of the Power of Attorney Act, 1882 cannot override the specific provisi...

December 14, 2017 2643 Views 0 comment Print

Whether dispute raised by OC is bar for acceptance of petition under IBC

Corporate Law : Whether Corporate Debtor can bar the NCLT to accept the petition of Operational Creditor by raising a dispute on the Demand Notice...

October 9, 2017 2193 Views 0 comment Print


Impact of Companies Amendment Act, 2017 on Private Limited Companies

January 4, 2018 18585 Views 1 comment Print

In this Flash editorial, the author begins by referring the Impact of Companies Amendment Act, 2017 on Private Limited Companies. The major amendments in the Amendment Act, 2017 include clarity on definitions for identifying Associate Companies, Holding & Subsidiary Companies, Related Parties etc;, simplification of the private placement procedure, removal of requirement for annual ratification of auditor, rationalization of provisions related to loan to directors, and doing away with the requirement of approval of the Central Government for managerial remuneration above prescribed Limits.

Loan to Director – Companies Amendment Act, 2017

January 4, 2018 62778 Views 5 comments Print

The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017 has proposed significant Amendments to Companies Act, 2013 which includes amendment to Section 185 and 186 of Companies Act, 2013 related to Loans to directors, etc. In this Article I have tried to analyse the proposed amendments to Section 185 and 186 of Companies Act, 2013.

Private Placement of Shares- Key Changes– Companies Amendment Bill, 2017

January 4, 2018 20994 Views 1 comment Print

To issue further shares there are following ways: (i) Right Issue of Shares (ii) Private Placement of Shares (iii) Preferential Allotment of Shares. In this editorial author shall talk about the provisions of Private Placement of Shares after Amendment in Companies Act, 2013 vide Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017.

Key Take Away– Companies Amendment Act, 2017

January 4, 2018 5826 Views 0 comment Print

A. Incorporation of Company: At the time of incorporation of the company, declaration by each subscriber will be required to be attached instead of an affidavit, as currently provided. B. Register Office: The company shall within 30 days of its incorporation have registered office instead of current requirement to have registered office on and from the fifteenth day of its incorporation.

Relaxation under Companies Amendment Act, 2017 to make it Business Friendly

January 4, 2018 57987 Views 3 comments Print

Highlights of some Major Relaxation under Companies Act, 2017 to make it- Business Friendly- Apart from KMP and any officer of the Company, an employee can also be authorised to authenticate documents on behalf of the Company.

Penal Provisions under Companies Amendment Act, 2017

January 4, 2018 12828 Views 0 comment Print

Lesser Penalties for One Person Company or Small Companies: Under Companies Act, 2013 there are no provision in respect of lesser penalty on any kind of Company. Penalties are same on all type of Companies irrespective of their Capital, turnover etc.

Conodnation Of Delay Scheme 2018- Way Out– Removal Of Disqualification Of Directors

January 2, 2018 13524 Views 0 comment Print

Condonation of Delay Scheme 2018 allows the Defaulting Companies (other than the companies which have been struck off/ whose name have been removed from the register of Companies u/s 248(5)) to file its overdue documents which were due for filing till 30.06.2017 in accordance with provisions of the scheme.

Key Take Away– Companies Amendment Bill, 2017

January 2, 2018 3564 Views 0 comment Print

The major amendments proposed in the Companies Amendment Bill, 2017 include clarity on definitions for identifying Associate Companies, Holding & Subsidiary Companies, Related Parties etc;, simplification of the private placement procedure, removal of requirement for annual ratification of auditor, rationalization of provisions related to loan to directors, and doing away with the requirement of approval of the Central Government for managerial remuneration above prescribed Limits.

Time to file Appeal in NCLAT against Order of Adjudicating Authority

December 15, 2017 14880 Views 0 comment Print

Article discusses Time Period for Filing of Appeal in National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against the order of adjudicating authority in the light of Section 62(2) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 and NCLAT Judgments in the case of Steam Amod Amladi V/s. Mrs. Sayali Rane & Anr and Nityanand Singh and Co. V/s Ferrous Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.

Perusal of Pending Proceeding before HC after declaration of Moratorium in IBC, 2016

December 15, 2017 1932 Views 0 comment Print

In this editorial author discusses Judgment National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in the case of Steamline Industries Ltd Vs. Tecpro Systems Ltd with reference to Section 14(1)(a) and 238 of the nsolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC, 2016) on the issue Whether Pending Proceeding before Honourable High Court can be peruse after declaration of Moratorium in IBC, 2016

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