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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 54882 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 279 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 1254 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 369 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 945 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 9297 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 114 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 369 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 15903 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


Legal Procedures for Transmission of Demat Shares

February 2, 2024 4926 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the nuanced process of transmitting Demat shares, deciphering legal provisions, SEBI guidelines, and essential documents. Uncover the significance of nominations and simplify the complex world of share transmission.

Crucial Role of a Company Secretary in CSR Audits: Navigating CSR with Precision

February 1, 2024 1962 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the evolving role of a Company Secretary in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) audits. From policy formulation to program assessments, discover the multifaceted responsibilities shaping a socially responsible corporate culture.

Checklist 2024, How to Register a Company in India?

February 1, 2024 3741 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the 2024 checklist for registering a company in India. Learn legal requirements, documentation, and the step-by-step procedure for seamless incorporation

Unspent CSR fund Transfer delay: Govt Reduces penalty from 67.16 Lakh to 13.43 Lakh

February 1, 2024 1542 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how MCA RD reduces penalty from 67.16 Lakh to 13.43 Lakh for unspent CSR fund transfer delays. Details of the case and grounds for penalty reduction.

Non-appointment of CS – MCA reduces Penalty from ₹29.94L to ₹4.49L

February 1, 2024 1218 Views 0 comment Print

Discover how IBM Global Financing India’s non-appointment of a Company Secretary led to a hefty penalty by MCA, which was later reduced from ₹29.94 lakh to ₹4.49 lakh after appeal.

Non-appointment of CS: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹25 Lakh to 3.75 Lakh

February 1, 2024 1458 Views 0 comment Print

In a significant decision, the MCA reduced the penalty for Shrushti Contech Pvt Ltd’s non-appointment of a Company Secretary from ₹25 lakh to ₹3.75 lakh. Discover the details.

Failure to File E-Form MGT-14 for Resolutions: MCS Reduces Penalty by 80%

February 1, 2024 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the appeal filed by Stanley Lifestyles Limited against penalties imposed under the Companies Act, 2013, and the subsequent reduction in penalties by the Registrar of Companies, Karnataka.

Non-appointment of CS- MCA Reduces Penalty from ₹25 Lakh to ₹3.75 Lakh

February 1, 2024 714 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the appeal filed by Shrushti Contech Private Limited against penalties under the Companies Act, 2013. Detailed analysis of the adjudication order and its implications.

Non-appointment of CS- MCA Reduces Penalty of Rs. 29.94 Lakh to 15%

February 1, 2024 510 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the reduction of penalty from Rs. 29.94 lakh to 15% by MCA due to non-appointment of CS by IBM Global Financing India Pvt. Ltd. Detailed analysis provided.

Non-appointment of CS- MCA Reduces Penalty from Rs. 15 Lakh to Rs. 2.25 Lakh

February 1, 2024 492 Views 0 comment Print

Appellants contested an adjudication order for failing to comply with Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013, which mandates the appointment of a whole-time company secretary for companies with a paid-up capital exceeding Rs. 5 crores.

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