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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


Process of Transfer of Shares to IEPF & How to Claim back these Shares

January 25, 2023 8223 Views 3 comments Print

Learn the process of transferring shares to IEPF (Investor Education and Protection Fund) as mandated by the Companies Act, 2013. Discover the steps companies take and understand how to claim back these shares, ensuring compliance with the regulations.

Auditors responsibilities under NFRA in India

January 25, 2023 4539 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the responsibilities of auditors under the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) in India. NFRA ensures fairness, transparency, and prevents corporate frauds by setting accounting and auditing standards. Auditors are expected to maintain independence, report irregularities, and comply with NFRA guidelines, contributing to a disciplined and transparent corporate sector. Stay informed about the key duties of auditors for investor protection.

MCA 3.0 Portal – Important features

January 25, 2023 2334 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the key features of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) 3.0 portal in India. With a new e-form system, e-payment, e-KYC, and e-Governance, MCA 3.0 aims to streamline company registration and compliance, making the process more efficient and convenient. Stay updated with the latest advancements in Indian business services.

Navigating ESOP compliance to maximize rewards for employees in India

January 25, 2023 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the potential of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) in India by navigating compliance requirements. Explore the overview, compliance obligations, benefits, and tools to ensure seamless ESOP compliance. Empower your employees while safeguarding investor interests.

Calcutta HC on appointment & responsibility of additional director

January 25, 2023 3675 Views 0 comment Print

Surendra Kumar Singhi Vs Registrar of Companies, West Bengal & Anr (Calcutta High Court) Sub- What is the criteria for determining whether the director is an additional director or independent director? Also whether an additional director is liable for prosecution regarding the non reporting of fullest information and explanation in the Board’s report on comments […]

ESOP: An Effective tool for Startup

January 25, 2023 6441 Views 0 comment Print

Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) serve as a wonderful motivator for such companies to employ and retain resources committed to company’s goal.

Key Points–V3 forms- MCA

January 24, 2023 2556 Views 0 comment Print

1) Trademark validation is added in Incorporation Form. 2) Every User has to create his/her id on the portal and have to register DSC through their respective login. 3) E-MOA and E-AOA is added for Section 8 Company. 4) E-Form DIR-2 is added. Most of Physical Form has been removed. 5) NIC Code 2008 needs […]

Summary of changes being considered to Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016

January 24, 2023 2640 Views 0 comment Print

Summary of Contents of Notice dated 18.01.2023 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to invite comments from public on changes being considered to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) vide Notice dated 18.01.2023 invited comments from public on changes being considered to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 […]

Compounding and Condonation Under Companies Act, 2013

January 24, 2023 12633 Views 0 comment Print

Compounding of Offences Under the Companies Act, 2013 The Companies Act, 2013 provides for the compounding of certain offences committed by companies or their directors, officers, and other employees. The Act empowers the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) or the Regional Director (RD) to compound the offences committed under the Act. The compounding of offences […]

Unnecessary complication in MCA V3 Portal

January 24, 2023 5052 Views 0 comment Print

Today new V3 portal has been implemented by Infosys with many changes on process of forms 1. Now every time to login in V3 requires an OTP creating a lot of inconvenience. 2. Now every DIN holder has update DSC in v3 again even if that was registered in V2 already. 3. To update the […]

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