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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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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 498 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

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 ...

May 18, 2026 777 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 480 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 4869 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17766 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 447 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


In TDS Payment dispute, filing of Sale Deed documents was necessary to prove sale consideration

Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...

May 21, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Writ not entertained since alternative remedy of approaching NCLAT available

Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...

April 6, 2026 300 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2097 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

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 ...

May 21, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

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...

May 21, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

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...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Listed Company vs. Listed Entity: Compliance Differences

August 1, 2025 2472 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the difference between ‘listed company’ (Companies Act) and ‘listed entity’ (SEBI LODR) is crucial for compliance, especially for firms listing only NCDs/NCRPS, impacting governance and disclosure requirements.

IEPF Authority Mandates Final Filing for Unclaimed Funds Data by Aug 30, 2025

July 31, 2025 1584 Views 0 comment Print

IEPFA issues final notice for companies to file Form IEPF-1A with Excel template by Aug 30, 2025, to ensure investor claims are processed correctly.

NCLT Petition Barred Due to Ongoing Civil Suit: SC

July 31, 2025 954 Views 0 comment Print

In a significant decision, the Supreme Court of India dismisses an NCLT petition for oppression and mismanagement, citing a pending civil case regarding shareholding disputes in Oswal Agro Mills Ltd. and Oswal Greentech Ltd. Details on the legal battle and implications.

ADT-1 Filing Now Mandatory for First Auditor

July 31, 2025 37347 Views 3 comments Print

Companies (Audit and Auditors) Amendment Rules, 2025, which becomes effective on July 14, 2025, directly impacts the filing of Form ADT-1, particularly concerning the appointment of a company’s first auditor.

Companies Act: Dividend Deposit Time Limit Is Five Days not 5 working days

July 31, 2025 2037 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs confirms the five-day time limit for depositing dividends under Section 123(4) of the Companies Act, 2013, is not five working days.

Common Mistakes to Avoid in Company Incorporation

July 30, 2025 1032 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about common mistakes to avoid when registering a company in India, including name selection, business structure, address details, and documentation errors.

Challenges In MCA Compliance Filings & Suggestions For Systemic Reforms

July 29, 2025 1158 Views 0 comment Print

KSCAA represents to MCA on filing challenges, including CHG-9, PAS-4, and name approvals, proposing systemic reforms for smoother corporate compliance.

Preferential Issue by Listed Issuer – Companies Act & SEBI Regulations

July 29, 2025 7026 Views 0 comment Print

Understand preferential issue rules under the Companies Act and SEBI ICDR Regulations, covering definitions, eligibility, pricing, disclosures, and allotment procedures for listed entities.

Analysis of Power of Audit Committee On Omnibus Approvals

July 29, 2025 2565 Views 0 comment Print

An analysis of the Audit Committee’s authority over omnibus approvals for related party transactions under Indian company law, including criteria, limitations, and the implications of unratified transactions.

Company Name Significance & Regulatory Role under Companies Act

July 29, 2025 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the importance of a company’s name and the Central Government’s regulatory role under the Companies Act, 2013, including provisions for name changes and trademark protection.

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