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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 120 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 489 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 303 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 17661 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 444 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 297 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 2088 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


Incorrect Board Minutes Lead to Penalty Due to Misrecorded Resolution Date

March 31, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to accurately record board meeting details resulted in statutory violation. Authorities imposed penalties emphasizing strict compliance with minute-keeping provisions.

ICSI Requests Amnesty Scheme for Delayed BEN Filings

March 31, 2026 501 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI urged MCA to introduce a condonation scheme for delayed BEN filings caused by pandemic-related disruptions. The proposal aims to reduce penalties and promote voluntary compliance.

ICSI Urges Clarification on Levy & Collection of Stamp Duty on issuance of securities

March 31, 2026 600 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI highlighted ambiguity between Section 9A and state laws causing confusion in stamp duty collection. It urged clarification to prevent compliance risks and disputes.

ICSI Seeks Change in Effective Date for Conversion of private company into public company

March 31, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns ambiguity in the effective date of company conversion. It highlights that conversion should be valid only after Registrar approval to avoid legal uncertainty.

ICSI Urges RDs/ROCs to Process E-Filings Without Physical Documents

March 31, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns rejection of applications despite proper e-filing. It highlights that insisting on physical documents contradicts digital compliance laws and delays corporate processes.

Request to exempt companies from RD approval for Same-State Office Shift: ICSI

March 31, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns additional approval requirements for shifting registered offices within the same state. It highlights that administrative restructuring has unnecessarily increased compliance burden, calling for exemption.

Penalty Invalid Without Proper Notice Service Under Companies Act: ICSI

March 31, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns whether penalties can be imposed when notices are returned undelivered. It was emphasized that without proper service and verification, proceedings are invalid and violate natural justice.

DIR-3 KYC Filing Reduced to Once Every Three Years to Cut Compliance Burden

March 31, 2026 12444 Views 0 comment Print

The update addresses repetitive annual KYC filings for directors. It allows filing once every three years, significantly reducing compliance burden while maintaining regulatory oversight.

Preference Share Extension Not Reissuance if Within Statutory Limit: NCLT

March 31, 2026 531 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined whether extending redemption timelines amounts to reissuance. The Tribunal held that extensions within statutory limits qualify as variation of rights under Section 48, avoiding Section 55(3) compliance.

Composition scheme of Arrangement consolidated green hydrogen under Adani Enterprises Ltd.

March 30, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Ahmedabad held that composition scheme of arrangement aimed at consolidating Adani Group’s renewable energy and green hydrogen with Adani New Industries Ltd. and Adani Enterprises Ltd. is sanctioned.

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