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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 612 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 1371 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 3453 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 2337 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 597 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 759 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 1413 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 5118 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 2061 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


“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 39783 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


Appointment of branch auditor & audit: Companies Act 2013

October 18, 2016 46594 Views 3 comments Print

Many professionals have been raising question on interpretation/ procedure for appointment of branch auditor or audit of branch under Companies Act, 2013. As per Companies Act, Every company shall prepare and keep at its registered office books of account and other relevant books and papers and financial statement for every financial year which gives a true and fair view of the state of the affairs of the company, including that of its branch office or office.

Compounding of Non-Filing of AOC-4/ MGT-7

October 18, 2016 64087 Views 2 comments Print

As per Companies Act, 2013 every Company have to file e-form MGT-7 within 60 from the date of Annual General Meeting AGM and AOC-4 required filing with ROC within 30 from the date of AGM. Below we will discuss the consequences of non filing or delay in filing of e-form MGT-7 (Annual Return) and e-form AOC-4 (Filing of Financial statement).

Can company file Unaudited Financial Statement with ROC

October 18, 2016 38605 Views 9 comments Print

Company have to file un-audited/provisional financial statement within 30 days of AGM and have to file audited financial statement once such statement is approved by the shareholders in the adjourned AGM.

SPICE: Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically

October 9, 2016 11920 Views 2 comments Print

An appreciable step is taken by Ministry of Corporate Affairs by introducing E-Form INC-32 under SPICE scheme vide MCA’s notification dated 01/10/2016 notifying Companies(Incorporation) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2016. SPICE means Simplified Proforma for Incorporating Company Electronically.

Removal of Auditor under Companies Act, 2013

September 20, 2016 69211 Views 5 comments Print

If a Company is not satisfied with the services of the statutory auditor the company can start process for removal of auditor as stated the process u/s 140(1). But there is a question always arise which confused the professionals i.e. i. Company requires holding General Meeting before approval of Central Government or after government approval?

Casual Vacancy of Auditor under Companies Act, 2013

September 20, 2016 36280 Views 5 comments Print

Existing Auditor of the Company resigned w.e.f. 30/08/2016 and ADT-3 filed by such Auditor & intimated to Company. Board of Director appointed new Auditor w.e.f. 12/09/2016 for FY 15-16. Tenure of the new auditor will be upto subsequent AGM. Audit for the FY 15-16 shall be done by new Auditor.

Disclosure of Remuneration in Board of Directors Report

September 20, 2016 128713 Views 4 comments Print

As we are aware that MCA has issued a Notification dated 30th June, 2016 Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2016 and made some major amendments in Rule 5 Disclosure in Board’s Report -remuneration of employees.

Statutory Auditor Under Companies Act, 2013-FAQs

September 20, 2016 118519 Views 10 comments Print

1. Who Will Appoint First Auditor? Sol. As per Section 139(6): First Auditor will be Appoint by Board of Directors of Company within 30 days of Incorporation of Company.

Rotational Director under Companies Act, 2013

September 20, 2016 234487 Views 18 comments Print

It is clear that, a public company is free to incorporate in its Articles, that all the directors of the company would retire at every annual general meeting. If nothing mentioned in articles relating to rotation of director then Not less than 2/3rd (two-third) of the total number of directors of a public company shall, be person whose period of office is liable to determination by retirement of directors by rotation

Unpaid/ Unclaimed Dividend- Companies Act, 2013 & IEPF Rules

September 12, 2016 80470 Views 2 comments Print

Once dividend transferred in Dividend Account but not has not been claimed by the shareholder within 30 days of declaration of dividend. The Company shall transfer such unpaid amount within 37 days from the date of declaration in a special account ‘Unpaid Dividend Account’.

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