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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 54771 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 270 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 1242 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 240 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 288 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 345 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 360 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 1767 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 927 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 9291 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 69 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 105 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 102 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 189 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 363 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 15900 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 486 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 270 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 177 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 306 Views 0 comment Print


Section 101 Violation: Penalty on Stanley OEM Sofas for AGM Held Without Notice

September 15, 2025 1785 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the 21-day notice rule for general meetings under the Companies Act, 2013, including penalties and the 95% consent provision for shorter notices.

Companies Act: Section 12(3) Mandatory Disclosures

September 15, 2025 3564 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Section 12(3) of the Companies Act, 2013, which mandates disclosures like CIN and registered office address on all official documents.

OPC Compliance Schedule and Deadlines for 2025

September 15, 2025 6489 Views 1 comment Print

Know the 2025 compliance schedule for One Person Companies, including filing deadlines, annual returns, director KYC, penalties, and tax obligations.

Case Laws that Induced Changes in Companies Act, 2013 and Rules

September 15, 2025 3795 Views 0 comment Print

Examine how landmark case laws like Satyam, Sahara, and Tata Sons influenced the drafting and interpretation of India’s Companies Act, 2013, and its rules.

Annual General Meeting Extension: A Guide to Rules

September 15, 2025 4275 Views 0 comment Print

A guide to seeking an extension for holding an Annual General Meeting (AGM) under the Companies Act, 2013, including filing requirements, reasons, and penalties.

Issuing Shares for Non-Cash Consideration – Companies Act, 2013

September 14, 2025 5043 Views 0 comment Print

This article examines whether a company may issue shares under a rights issue or otherwise, for consideration other than cash, under the Companies Act, 2013. It delves into the statutory provisions, rules, regulatory requirements, interpretations, and case law to ascertain what is permissible, what is not, and under what conditions.

NCLT Kolkata directs closure of CIRP since CIRP initiated with malicious intent to escape government dues

September 12, 2025 1896 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Kolkata taking recourse to section 65 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code directs closure of CIRP since initiation of CIRP was done fraudulently with malicious intent to escape from government dues and for wrongful gain.

MCA Widens scope of fast track mergers under Companies Act, 2013

September 11, 2025 3729 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs expands fast-track merger rules, simplifying the process for unlisted companies, start-ups, and certain subsidiaries.

Mandatory CSR under Indian Law: Regulatory Burden or Reform Catalyst

September 11, 2025 1320 Views 0 comment Print

India’s CSR law requires companies to spend 2% of profits. This summary explores its legislative framework, judicial approach, and whether it’s a burden or a catalyst for social change.

Accounting in Government Companies: Principles, Practices & Practical Illustrations

September 11, 2025 831 Views 0 comment Print

Understand accounting for Indian government companies: regulatory framework, grants, revenue, assets, pensions, and disclosure requirements with practical illustrations.

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