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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


MCA imposes penalty of ₹4.5 Lakh for extending loan without Prior board approval

June 19, 2023 573 Views 0 comment Print

GVK Jaipur Expressway Ltd fined for breaching Section 179(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 by granting a loan without timely board approval.

MCA imposes Penalty for non-compliance with secretarial standards

June 19, 2023 14736 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has issued a penalty order against Teleone Consumers Product Private Limited for violating Section 118 of Companies Act, 2013. Violation pertains to non-compliance with secretarial standards related to recording of minutes of meetings.

Company Penalised for Not Holding Board & Annual General Meetings

June 19, 2023 1563 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes penalty on Ringming Hotels And Restaurants Private Limited for violating section 118 of Companies Act, 2013. Company failed to hold board meetings and annual general meetings, resulting in penalties. Get insights into the order and its implications.

Invest Wisely in Your Company’s Future – Avail Buy-Back of Shares Under Companies Act 2013!

June 18, 2023 4692 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the benefits and legal framework of share buybacks under the Companies Act 2013. Learn how buybacks can improve financial ratios, support share prices, and signal confidence to investors.

Demystifying Section 10A: Compliance & Implications under Companies Act, 2013

June 18, 2023 4188 Views 1 comment Print

Unravel the intricacies of Section 10A under the Companies Act, 2013, focusing on compliance and implications. Learn the essentials of obtaining a Certificate of Commencement of Business, its implications, and the consequences of non-compliance. Understand the intricacies of Form INC 20A, fees, and potential penalties for non-compliance. Stay informed with recent orders and penalties imposed by ROCs, and explore practical challenges and dilemmas faced by companies. Navigate the complexities of post-incorporation compliance for a well-governed and thriving business.

Procedure For Compounding of Late Holding of Annual General Meeting

June 17, 2023 17361 Views 1 comment Print

Compounding of offence is a mechanism by which an offence done is settled in lieu of compounding fees to the respective authority. It is mechanism through which the offender agrees to pay certain amount of fees so that no prosecution will be done against him on such settlement.

Specimen of the Letter of Offer to Prospective Company Secretary

June 16, 2023 3837 Views 0 comment Print

Explore a specimen of an offer letter for a Company Secretary position. Learn about salary, benefits, leave, and responsibilities. Ensure compliance with legal regulations. Acceptance required within seven days.

Step by Step Guide to Incorporating a One Person Company (OPC) in India

June 16, 2023 4068 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to incorporate a One Person Company (OPC) in India with this step-by-step guide. From obtaining DSC and DIN to filing documents and post-incorporation formalities, get the details you need.

Penalty Imposed on Company Secretary for Wrong Annual Return Certification

June 15, 2023 5667 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has imposed a penalty of Rs. 2 lakhs on a company secretary for incorrectly certifying the annual return of a company. The violation relates to the non-disclosure of board meeting dates. Learn more about the consequences and implications of this compliance breach.

Minutes not prepared in compliance of Companies Act, Rules 2014 and SS-1 – MCA imposes penalty

June 15, 2023 12405 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has imposed penalties on Siddhidata Sales Private Limited for failing to prepare minutes in compliance with the Companies Act, Rules 2014, and SS-1.

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