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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 135 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 780 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 4872 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 17811 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 303 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 2100 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


Remuneration as per Office Memorandum dated 30.11.2018 payable to Company Secretary attached with office of Official Liquidator

July 8, 2023 1308 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that the Company Secretary attached with the office of the Official Liquidator shall be henceforth entitled to be paid remuneration in terms of the Office Memorandum dated 30.11.2018.

Guide to e-Form DPT-3, Due Date and Consequences

July 8, 2023 7062 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the requirements of filing e-Form DPT-3, the due date for annual return filing, and the penal consequences of non-compliance. Get insights into the purpose of the form, its applicability, and the latest amendments.

Indian Business Structures: Company, LLP, Liaison & Branch Office

July 6, 2023 3312 Views 0 comment Print

An in-depth comparison of different business structures in India – Private Company, Limited Liability Partnership, Liaison Office, and Branch Office. Discover the key differences to make informed decisions.

Private Limited Companies in India: A Comprehensive Guide

July 6, 2023 5595 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the comprehensive guide to Private Limited Companies in India, covering formation complexities, advantages, disadvantages, and common registration mistakes. Learn about limited liability, legal protection, shareholder requirements, and the pros and cons of PLCs. Gain insights to make informed decisions and successfully establish your company.

Can Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs) be issued under Rights Issue?

July 6, 2023 14130 Views 0 comment Print

Gain insights into the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 regarding rights issues and the issue of Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs). Learn about the regulations governing share issuance to existing shareholders, conditions for CCD issuance, and the implications of these provisions.

MCA Imposes ₹19.92 Lakh Penalty for Non-Appointment of Company Secretary

July 6, 2023 15561 Views 0 comment Print

MCA recently imposed a penalty of ₹19.92 Lakh on R.R. Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. for failing to appoint a Company Secretary, in violation of Section 203 of Companies Act, 2013.

Streamlining Mergers: Optimized Rules for Corporate Restructuring

July 5, 2023 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Explore significant amendments introduced by MCA in India for fast-track mergers. Discover key changes, benefits, and implications of amended rules, promoting efficiency, certainty, and timely decision-making in merger process.

MCA Imposes Penalty for Delay in Filing Member’s Resolution & Explanatory Statement

July 5, 2023 6921 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has imposed a penalty on Alag Brainworks Limited for violating Section 117 of Companies Act, 2013 by failing to file a member’s resolution and explanatory statement within specified time frame. Learn more about the case and the penalties imposed by the MCA.

MCA Imposes Penalty for Delay in Filing Resolution & Explanatory Statement

July 5, 2023 1200 Views 0 comment Print

MCA issued an ex-parte order imposing penalties under Section 454(3) of Companies Act, 2013 for a violation of Section 117 read with Section 62(1)(c). The case involves the delay in filing the required e-form MGT-14 for a resolution regarding the issue of equity shares on a preferential basis.

Regulatory Updates: June 2023 | Company, SEBI, RBI & Insolvency Law

July 4, 2023 2364 Views 0 comment Print

Stay updated with the latest regulatory changes in June 2023. This comprehensive compilation covers updates in company law, securities law, RBI, case laws, and more. Get insights into important due dates and recent penalties imposed on non-compliance.

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