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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 17772 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


Failure to maintain registered office: MCA imposes Penalty of Rs. 2 Lakh

November 29, 2024 3132 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Kerala imposes penalties on Lakshyam Nidhi Limited for violations of Section 12(1) & 12(4) of Companies Act, 2013.

Action Against Defaulter Companies in India by MCA

November 28, 2024 43416 Views 3 comments Print

Over 1.39 lakh companies struck off for failing to file returns and audited statements in India, with 322 prosecutions initiated in the last five years.

Government Actions on Shell Companies: Key Data and Developments

November 28, 2024 2142 Views 0 comment Print

Government details actions taken against shell companies, identifying 233,566 entities struck off across India in the last five years for non-compliance and fraudulent activities.

CSR Fund Utilization in India: 2020-23 Overview

November 28, 2024 2658 Views 1 comment Print

Learn about CSR fund utilization by Indian companies, key activities, and steps for ensuring compliance under the Companies Act, 2013.

Status of Centre for Processing Accelerated Corporate Exit (C-PACE)

November 28, 2024 6345 Views 1 comment Print

Update on C-PACE for fast-tracking corporate exit and measures taken to improve ease of compliance and ease of doing business in India.

Section 204 Secretarial Audit Violation: Penalty Reduced to ₹32 Lakh

November 28, 2024 1536 Views 0 comment Print

Regional Director, Eastern Region, modifies penalty for secretarial audit violations under Section 204, reducing it to ₹32 lakh from ₹48 lakh.

Unsigned Minutes of board meetings: Penalty Imposed

November 27, 2024 10746 Views 0 comment Print

Hind Woollen and Hosiery Mills fined for violations under Sections 118(1) and 118(2) of the Companies Act, 2013, regarding minutes of Board meetings.

Penalty imposed for Non-Disclosure of Director Interests under Section 184(1)

November 27, 2024 1926 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies imposes penalties on directors of Hind Woollen & Hosiery Mills Pvt Ltd for failing to disclose interests in companies under Section 184(1).

Common Errors to Avoid While Filing Spice+ Forms  

November 27, 2024 1392 Views 0 comment Print

The Spice+ (Simplified Proforma for Incorporating a Company Electronically) form, introduced using the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), has streamlined the manner of organization incorporation in India.

Non Appointment of CS & CFO: MCA imposes penalty of Rs. 79.40 Lakh

November 27, 2024 7929 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Hyderabad, penalizes Virupaksha Organics Ltd ₹79.40 lakh for non-appointment of a Company Secretary and CFO, violating Companies Act, 2013.

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