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.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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...
Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...
Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...
Section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013 deals with the powers and duties of the auditors of companies. Section 143(1) of the Act requires the auditor to make certain specific enquiries during the course of the audit. Section 143(2) of the Act requires the auditor to, inter alia, give his report to the members of company on the accounts examined by him,
Extract of Section 7 of Companies Act,2013- Incorporation of company (1) There shall be filed with the Registrar within whose jurisdiction the registered office of a company is proposed to be situated, the following documents and information for registration, namely:— (a) the memorandum and articles of the company duly signed by all the subscribers to […]
According to Wikipedia the term Auditing is defined as a systematic and independent examination of data, statements, records, operations and performances (financial or otherwise) of an enterprise for a stated purpose. In any auditing the auditor perceives and recognizes the propositions before him/her for examination, collects evidence, evaluates the same and on this basis formulates his/her judgment which is communicated through his/her audit report.
In case of One Person Company’s Memorandum and Article of Association should indicate the name of the person incorporating the company as well as the name of another person also who will become the member of the company in the event of subscriber’s death or incapacity i.s nominee of the company.
SEBI has notified and issued SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 on January 15, 2015. These regulations are notified to replace the earlier framework of SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 1992 which are in place for the past two-decades.
Kushagra Nigam Background One Person Company has opened up new vistas for the young Business entrepreneur’s and Micro businesses. It has been mooted in India by the Companies Act, 2013 after being introduced in many countries years before. It has much less complexities as compared to the Private Ltd. Company or a Public Ltd company. […]
Note on Median Remuneration Calculation as per Companies Act, 2013 and The Companies (Appointment and Remuneration) Rules, 2014. Overview: As per Section 197 (12) read with Rule 5 (1) (i) of The Companies (Appointment and Remuneration) Rules, 2014, the listed companies are required to provide the disclosure of the ratio of the remuneration of each director to the median remuneration of the employees of the company for the financial year in the Board’s Report.
The Companies Act, 2013 has introduced new concept of ‘One Person Company’ (herein after referred to as ‘OPC’). Section 3 (1) (c) has been notified vide notification dated 26th March, 2014 and the same shall be effective from 01st April, 2014.
We have already entered in new era of Change called the Companies Act, 2013 (‘the Act’). However, this time change has brought enough reasons to worry and industry is already feeling heat of changes and struggling to cope with the changes due to complexities and additional burden of compliances brought by the Act.
CS Mohit Saluja With the enactment of Companies Act, 2013 w.e.f. April 1, 2014, a new concept called “ONE PERSON COMPANY (OPC)” also came into existence. The legislature were of the view that OPC shall have an edge over the other companies in relation to the benefits being earned w.r.t. holding of Board Meetings/ General […]
