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Enrolment For the Data Bank of Independent Director

Company Law : Learn how to enroll in the Independent Directors Data Bank. Follow the step-by-step process and understand the benefits and requir...

August 7, 2024 342 Views 0 comment Print

What are the responsibility of an Independent Director in a Company?

Company Law : Explore the responsibilities and duties of an independent director in a company, including governance standards, risk management, ...

February 20, 2024 837 Views 0 comment Print

Whether Independent Directors Are Really Independent?

SEBI : Delve into India's corporate governance evolution since the 1991 economic crisis, focusing on the role of independent directors. E...

February 8, 2024 1047 Views 0 comment Print

Key Provisions for Independent Directors: Companies Act & SEBI Regulations

Company Law : Explore vital provisions related to independent directors under Companies Act 2013 & SEBI regulations. Learn about eligibility, ex...

January 20, 2024 1728 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for appointment of an Independent Director

Company Law : Detailed steps for appointment of independent directors under Companies Act 2013. From databank selection to statutory disclosures...

September 1, 2023 36978 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI urges to allow CS in practice to be independent director of a company  

Company Law : ICSI requests amendments to Sections 204 & 149(6)(e)(ii)(A) of Companies Act,, to enable Company Secretaries in practice to be Ind...

September 8, 2023 3705 Views 1 comment Print

Technical Guide on provisions of Independent Directors from Corporate Governance perspective

Company Law : ICAI releases Technical Guide on the provisions of Independent Directors from Corporate Governance perspective Good Corporate Go...

January 16, 2021 1272 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extended duration of several Schemes till 31.12.2020

Company Law : MCA on 28.09.2020, vide various circulars and notification extended the date of various schemes to 31.12.2020 which were launched ...

September 29, 2020 1575 Views 0 comment Print

DIN-3 replaced by DIR-3C – ICSI

Company Law : Companies which do not have any of their Directors/Signatory details registered in the MCA2 1 system and who are desirous of filin...

October 10, 2014 22420 Views 0 comment Print

Independent Directors liable for penal action (including for frauds)

Company Law : The concept of Independent Director has been proposed in the Companies Bill, 2009. Clause 147 of the Bill, provides for duties of ...

August 29, 2011 846 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Jurisprudence of SEBI (LODR) regulations 2015 in Filing up Casual Vacancy in Office of Independent Director

SEBI : Regulation 17(1A) is not applicable for the purpose of filling up a casual vacancy under Section 161(4) of the Companies Act. Reg...

May 7, 2023 2241 Views 0 comment Print

NI Act | Section 138 Proceedings Not Maintainable against Independent Non-Executive Directors

Corporate Law : Sunita Palta & Ors. Vs. Kit Marketing Pvt. Ltd. (Madras High Court) Non-Executive Directors are, therefore, persons who are no...

March 3, 2020 12108 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Lack of Required Independent Directors: MCA RD Upholds Rs. 9.75 Lakh Penalty

Company Law : Khed Developers' appeal against the penalty for lacking independent directors was denied. The Rs. 9.75 lakh penalty remains, reaff...

August 2, 2024 132 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to appoint Independent Directors: MCA imposes penalty of Rs. 5.87 Lakh

Company Law : Read about the MCA penalty on Shareway Securities Limited for failing to appoint independent directors under Companies Act, 2013. ...

June 19, 2024 243 Views 0 comment Print

Public limited Company fined ₹7 Lakh for Not Appointing Independent Directors

Company Law : The MCA penalizes Best & Crompton Engineering Projects Limited Rs. 7 lakh for failing to appoint independent directors as required...

April 30, 2024 498 Views 0 comment Print

Independent Directors’ Appointment Default: MCA imposes Rs. 9.75 Lakh penalty

Company Law : Explore the adjudication order against KHED DEVELOPERS LIMITED by the Office of the Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra. Penalties...

December 19, 2023 15561 Views 0 comment Print

Company penalised for Incomplete EGM Notice on Independent Director Appointment

Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has imposed penalties on United Telecoms Limited for violations related to an Extraordinar...

September 5, 2023 1293 Views 0 comment Print


MCA Imposes 5 Lakh Penalty for Non-Appointment of Independent Directors

April 11, 2023 4908 Views 0 comment Print

Discover penalty imposed by MCA on Resonance Eduventures Limited for failing to appoint independent directors, as per Companies Act 2013. Learn about violation, penalties, and implications.

Company Law for Independent Director

April 4, 2023 17403 Views 0 comment Print

According to u/s 149(9) of companies act, an independent director shall not be entitled to any stock option and receive any remuneration by way of a fee provided under section 197 sub section 5, reimbursement of expenses for participation in a board and other meeting and profit related commission as may be approved by the members.

Regulatory Framework – Liability of Independent Directors

March 22, 2023 5295 Views 0 comment Print

Whether an Independent Director would be liable or not in a for a particular act or omission would depend on the facts of each case. But it is necessary that Independent Directors shall perform their duties diligently.

Independent Directors under Companies Act, 2013 & SEBI LODR Regulations

December 2, 2022 30681 Views 1 comment Print

An Independent Director is a non-executive director of a company who helps the company in improving corporate credibility and governance standards. We can also say that; an Independent director is a director who is not connected or associated with the company in any manner.

Independent Director under Section 149(6) of Companies Act, 2013

November 10, 2022 163812 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the role of an independent director under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about their responsibilities and impact on corporate governance.

Independent Director – Work, Duties, Benefit & Compulsion

September 4, 2022 2982 Views 0 comment Print

Independent Directors refers to board members, not organization, helps share a neutral opinion as they are not attached to existing management

Analysis of Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Second Amendment Rules, 2022

June 13, 2022 2967 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Second Amendment Rules, 2022 affecting Independent Directors. Learn about the new restoration process and its conditions. Stay informed.

Independent Director – Applicability of Online Proficiency Self-Assessment Test

May 26, 2022 11583 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the applicability of the online proficiency self-assessment test for independent directors. Learn about the compliance requirements and how to get included in the data bank.

Independent Directors need training for Financial Literacy

May 3, 2022 1992 Views 0 comment Print

Discover why independent directors need training in financial literacy. Gain knowledge in reading financial statements and interpreting data.

‘Independent Director’ under Companies Act, 2013 & SEBI (LODR), 2015

March 23, 2022 14610 Views 0 comment Print

Comparison in the Definition of ‘Independent Director’ under the Companies Act, 2013 & SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 Regulation 16(1)(b) of SEBI (LODR), 2015 An ‘Independent Director’ in relation to a company, means a director other than a managing director or a whole- time director or a nominee director:- […]

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