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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 54777 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 273 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 291 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 354 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 939 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 72 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 108 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 111 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 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 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


MCA imposes penalty for non-submission of BEN-1 and BEN-2

October 24, 2024 3108 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes penalties on Shivsu Canadian Clear Waters Ltd. and SBO for non-submission of Form BEN-1 and BEN-2, as per Section 90 of Companies Act, 2013.

Reduction of securities premium by reduction of share capital or through scheme of arrangement?

October 22, 2024 4023 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how securities premium can be reduced under the Companies Act 2013 using Section 66 or through a scheme of arrangement under Section 230.

Procedure of Issuance of CCPS To A Person Resident Outside India

October 22, 2024 10596 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the steps and legal requirements for issuing Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS) to a person resident outside India (PROI) under Indian laws.

Maximum Dividend Payment Guidelines for Companies in India

October 22, 2024 24822 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the provisions for dividend payments by Indian companies under the Companies Act, including profit utilization and reserve requirements.

CIRP application dismissed due to non-compliance of section 69(2) of Indian Partnership Act

October 22, 2024 516 Views 1 comment Print

NCLT Hyderabad dismissed the application filed under section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 for initiation of CIRP due to non-compliance of section 69(2) of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932

Micro finance companies under Section 8 of Companies Act 2013

October 22, 2024 7383 Views 0 comment Print

Section 8 Microfinance companies offer financial aid to underserved groups, exempt from RBI capital norms. RBI guidelines regulate loan limits and borrower protection.

MCA Imposes ₹21.35 Lakh Penalty for Failing to Maintain Meeting Minutes

October 22, 2024 2517 Views 0 comment Print

Trouw Nutrition India faces penalties for failing to maintain board meeting minutes as required under the Companies Act, 2013.

Companies Act Section 197 Violation: RD Upholds ₹16 Lakh Penalty

October 22, 2024 987 Views 0 comment Print

The appeal against the penalty under the Companies Act for Seva Parmodharmah Samajik Nidhi Limited was dismissed, confirming ₹16,00,000 in fines.

Disclaimer of Opinion not exempts auditors from statutory obligations: NFRA

October 21, 2024 8289 Views 0 comment Print

CA Chirag Doshi faces a ₹5 lakh penalty for professional misconduct in the statutory audit of Ushdev International Limited for FY 2017-18, per NFRA order.

Appointment of Auditor in Private Company: Documents & Resolution Format

October 19, 2024 84381 Views 1 comment Print

Learn the process for appointing auditors in private companies, including the roles of first and subsequent auditors and necessary documentation.

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