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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 504 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 4893 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 17835 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 450 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 2103 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 159 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


Non-submission of Balance Sheet with ROC- Penalty imposed

February 14, 2023 12774 Views 0 comment Print

WHEREAS, sub-section (1) of Section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013 provides that A copy of the financial statements, including consolidated financial statement, if any, along with all the documents which are required to be or attached to such financial statements under this Act, 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 in such manner, with such fees or additional fees as may be prescribed.

In Complete Address – Rs. 8 Lakh penalty imposed on Company & Officers

February 14, 2023 23091 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Gujarat issued a letter to the company but the letter returned back to this office with postal remark ‘In Complete.’ However, the address was mentioned as per master data of the company. Whereas, in view of the above, it is noticed that the company has not maintained its registered office of the […]

Procedure for Issue of ESOP by Private Companies

February 13, 2023 81777 Views 6 comments Print

Hear all you need to know about Employees Stock Option Scheme for private companies, with procedure & details as per section 2 (37) of the Companies Act, 2013.

FAQ’s on MCA V3 working process

February 13, 2023 5253 Views 1 comment Print

Understand FAQs on MCA V3 working process w/questions & answers. Find out if email ID changes are allowed and learn how to Reg DSC’s on V3 platform

MCA penalises company & directors for 54 days delay in conduct of Board Meeting

February 13, 2023 1656 Views 0 comment Print

The subject company and its officers who have made the default in conducting Board Meeting with delay of 54 days (i.e from 08.07.2022 to 31.08.2022) are now liable for penalties under section under section 450 of the Act, 2013. b. The subject company is the subsidiary company of its foreign holding company namely Riot Games […]

MCA penalised company & Directors for delay in conduct of Board Meeting

February 13, 2023 1176 Views 0 comment Print

The subject company conducted its first Board Meeting for the calendar year 2022 on 10th March 2022 through video conferencing and next board meeting was to be held on 7th July 2022. (i.e within 120 days from the date of previous Board meeting) but it was held on 31st August 2022. Hence, the subject company […]

Resolution By Circulation – Maximizing Flexibility & Productivity

February 12, 2023 5859 Views 0 comment Print

Pass corporate resolutions without a meeting using RBC as per Companies Act, 2013 with the help of SS-1 offered by ICSI. Resolution By Circulation – Maximizing Flexibility & Productivity.

Legal Aspects for Appointment of subsequent Statutory Auditors & filling of Casual Vacancy in a Private Limited Company and Procedure

February 12, 2023 30720 Views 0 comment Print

Understand legal aspects & procedures for the Appointment of subsequent Statutory Auditors and filling of Casual Vacancy in Private Limited Company. Learn more here.

Investigation into affairs of company by SFIO under Companies Act, 2013

February 12, 2023 29934 Views 0 comment Print

Section 212 of Companies Act, 2013 deals with investigation into the affairs of company by Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO).

Section 36: Criminal liability of companies for fraudulently inducing persons to invest money

February 11, 2023 5793 Views 0 comment Print

Section 36 of the Companies Act 2013 deals with criminal liability of companies for fraudulently inducing persons to invest money. Discover the punishment for this offence and more in this blog post

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