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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 54915 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 339 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 1275 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 246 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 294 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 381 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 1770 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 966 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 9315 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 75 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 117 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 375 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 15945 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 489 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 183 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 309 Views 0 comment Print


Committees under the companies act, 2013

July 22, 2023 16884 Views 0 comment Print

Elevate corporate governance with insights into Committees under the Companies Act, 2013. Explore the significance, importance, and applicability of key committees like Audit Committee, Nomination & Remuneration Committee, Stakeholder Relationship Committee, Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, and Vigil Mechanism. Stay informed to strengthen your company’s governance framework.

Companies Act Compliance Chart | Updated Guide

July 21, 2023 4788 Views 2 comments Print

Compliance with the Companies Act is of utmost importance for businesses to ensure smooth operations and mitigate legal complications. The ready-to-use compliance requirements chart presented above encompasses various crucial aspects, such as Annual Return certification and signing by Company Secretaries (CS), the formation of Audit and Nomination & Remuneration Committees, reporting Board evaluation processes, adhering […]

Adjudication Penalty for Late Filing of Financial Statement and Annual Return

July 21, 2023 4515 Views 0 comment Print

According to Section 137(1) (Copy of financial statement to be filed with Registrar) of the Company Act, 2013, A copy of the financial statements, including consolidated financial statement duly adopted at the annual general meeting of the company, shall be filed with the Registrar within thirty days of the date of annual general meeting.

Adjudication Penalty For Non-Appointment of Company Secretary

July 21, 2023 2565 Views 0 comment Print

Every listed company and every other public company having a paid-up share capital of Five crore rupees or more shall have whole-time key managerial personnel. And Further this Limit Increased to Ten Crore or More & Applicable in respect of FY Commencing on or after 01-04-2020.

CIN in Relation to a Company: Understanding its Significance & How to Find It?

July 21, 2023 4662 Views 0 comment Print

CIN in relation to a Company stands for Company Identification Number. CIN is a 21-digit alphanumeric code assigned to a Company by Registrar Of Companies (ROC) to companies registered in India under Companies Act, 2013.

Notice of AGM not specified number of Board Meetings – MCA Imposes Penalty

July 20, 2023 22617 Views 2 comments Print

MCA order identifies that company failed to comply with Secretarial Standards, specifically regarding the mention of the number of board meetings held during the financial year in its reports. A show cause notice was issued to the company, and in response, they admitted the error. As a result, the penalty has been imposed on the company and its officers in default under Section 118(11) of the Companies Act, 2013.

ESG Accounting and Audit in India: A Comprehensive Guide

July 20, 2023 16329 Views 0 comment Print

This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of ESG accounting and audit in India, covering the fundamentals, key considerations, and the role of professionals in this field.

Auditors cannot escape their Liability under Companies Act, 2013

July 19, 2023 2538 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the liability of auditors under the Companies Act, 2013. This analysis examines recent court rulings and the impact of Section 140(5) on auditors’ resignation and fraudulent acts.

Procedural Differences & Exemptions: Private vs. Public Companies

July 19, 2023 7392 Views 0 comment Print

Understand procedural differences between private limited companies and public limited companies in terms of subscribers, directors, members, prospectus, securities, and more. Learn about the exemptions and their implications.

Deposit of Penalty would have no effect on debarment Order passed under Section 132(4)(c) of the Companies Act: NCLAT

July 19, 2023 1422 Views 0 comment Print

In present facts of the case, it was observed that deposit of 10% of the penalty shall have no effect on the order of ‘debarment’ passed against the Appellant(s) under Section 132(4)(c). Order of ‘debarment’ shall continue to operate unless an order is passed by the Appellate Tribunal.

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