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Companies Act 2013

The Companies Act 2013 is a crucial legislation in India governing the incorporation, functioning, and management of companies. Learn about the key provisions, compliance requirements, and legal framework under the Companies Act 2013.

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175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 55011 Views 2 comments Print

Minimum number of Meetings under Companies Act & Rules: FAQs

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...

July 6, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

Annual General Meeting Compliance Calendar for Listed Companies

Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...

July 3, 2026 1326 Views 1 comment Print

DIN Compliance Guide: Sections 153–159, DIR-3 KYC, DIR-6 & MCA Amendments 2026

Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...

July 2, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 300 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 432 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks DRT Appearance Rights as CS Handle Complex Debt Recovery Matters

Company Law : ICSI has urged the Government to amend the law to allow Company Secretaries in Practice to appear before DRTs and DRATs. It argues...

June 27, 2026 366 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1782 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1035 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9363 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Karti Chidambaram’s Salary & Family Accounts Defrozen; Other Asset Freeze Continues: NCLT Chennai

Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...

July 4, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Winding-Up Transfer to NCLT Depends on Irreversible Corporate Death Stage: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...

July 4, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

Refex Composite Scheme Gets NCLT Nod for Shareholders & Creditors Meetings

Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...

July 1, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 16044 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print


National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Rules, 2016

July 21, 2016 131426 Views 4 comments Print

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016. (2)They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Rules, 2016

July 21, 2016 43859 Views 0 comment Print

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Rules, 2016. (2)They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Third Amendment Rules, 2016

July 19, 2016 27859 Views 0 comment Print

Provided further that a startup company, as defined in notification number GSR 180(E) dated 17th February, 2016 issued by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, may issue sweat equity shares not exceeding fifty percent of its paid up capital upto five years from the date of its incorporation or registration.

Comparison of Companies Cost records & audit Rules, 2016 with 2014 Rules

July 18, 2016 22760 Views 0 comment Print

Comparative Statement showing Original Rules 2014 i.e. Companies (cost records and audit) Rules,2014 vis-a-vis Amendment Rules 2016 i.e. Companies (cost records and audit) Amendment Rules, 2016 – issued on 14th July 2016 Notes: All additions are shown in red and deletions are shown in blue. Entire Rules are not given; only changes have been highlighted […]

Consolidated Financial Statements – An Overview

July 18, 2016 33088 Views 1 comment Print

Section 129 (3) of the Companies Act, 2013 provides that where a Company has one or more subsidiaries, it shall, in addition to their financial statements prepare a consolidated financial statement of the Company and of all the subsidiaries in the same from and in the same form and manner as that of its own which shall also be laid before the annual general meeting of the Company.

Section 135 –Corporate Social Responsibility- Companies Act, 2013

July 18, 2016 49669 Views 2 comments Print

Following Expenditure are not treated as a CSR i) Any amount Contributed to political party is not treated as a CSR. (ii) Any project/Programme which benefits the employees or their family is not treated as CSR. (iii)Any activity undertaken by company during the normal course of business is not treated as CSR.

Procedure For Right Issue of Shares under Companies Act,2013

July 18, 2016 143713 Views 8 comments Print

Meaning of Right Share of Issue: Right Issue’ means offering shares to existing members in proportion to their existing shareholding through letter of offer. Governing Section: SECTION 62 of Companies Act 2013

A short analysis on Voluntary winding up of companies

July 15, 2016 39882 Views 0 comment Print

Section 425 to Section 520 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Act, 1956) read with Companies Court Rule, 1959, deals with the provisions of winding up. Since the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 has not yet come into force, the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 still governs the proceedings of winding up.

Winding up of Company: an overview

July 13, 2016 100963 Views 0 comment Print

Winding up is a process by means of which the affairs of a company are wound up in a manner to dissolve the company and put an end to the life of a Company. In the process of winding up, the company’s assets and properties are administered for the benefit of the members and creditors of the Company. The administrator, called liquidator, realises its assets, pays its debts and finally distributes the surplus, if any, among the members/creditors, in accordance with their right as provided in the article of the Company.

Ind AS – A Dynamic Approach

July 12, 2016 31403 Views 0 comment Print

Indian Accounting Standards (IndAS)is paradigm shift in accounting practices, It will reduce the diversity in accounting practices and bring transparency in financial reporting process that will helps to build trust and faith to stakeholders on Company’s financial statements.

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