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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


Appointment of Director not having DIN – MCA imposes penalty

January 24, 2023 28185 Views 0 comment Print

Section 152(3) of Companies Act, 2013, mandate that an individual cannot be appointed as director unless allocated a DIN as per Section 154

Company Secretary Services: A One-Stop Solution for Compliance & Governance

January 24, 2023 2172 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the comprehensive Company Secretary services, a one-stop solution for compliance and governance. Learn about the crucial role of a Company Secretary in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance under the Companies Act, 2013. Discover the range of services offered, including tax planning, accounting, trademark registration, and GST compliance.

Company Secretary: Compliance and Governance

January 24, 2023 5754 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the crucial role of a Company Secretary (CS) in ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements under the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about their responsibilities, advisory role in governance, and contributions to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Prakasha And Co, a team of experienced Company Secretaries in Bangalore, offers expert compliance and governance services.

FAQ’s on MCA V-3 – 56 forms of Companies Act, 2013

January 24, 2023 31422 Views 2 comments Print

Explore FAQs on MCAs V-3 portal and the 56 forms of the Companies Act, 2013, effective from January 23, 2023. Learn about changes in filing processes, information requirements, and form attachments. Get insights on the incorporation process, DSC registration, and other essential aspects of MCA V-3. Stay informed about the categorization of entities into large corporations, mid-sized corporations, and small/start-ups, each with specific compliance requirements. Stay updated on the latest amendments and procedures for a seamless filing experience.

Registered Valuers: Surrender and Expulsion from Membership

January 24, 2023 2148 Views 0 comment Print

Stay informed about the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017, with a focus on Surrender of Membership and Expulsion rules. Explore details on temporary surrender, conditions for acceptance, revival, and procedures for surrendering or expelling membership. Comply with the guidelines to avoid grievances or disciplinary proceedings. Keep track of bye-laws 9 for registration conditions and ensure adherence to the Code of Conduct.

Analysis of Companies (Appointment & Qualifications of Directors) (Amendment) Rules, 2023

January 23, 2023 4389 Views 0 comment Print

Stay informed about the Companies (Appointment & Qualifications of Directors) (Amendment) Rules, 2023, effective from January 23rd, 2023. Explore changes in director disqualification declarations, filing requirements, and updated forms (DIR-3, DIR-3C, DIR-5, DIR-6, DIR-8, DIR-9, DIR-10, DIR-11, DIR-12). Keep track of MCA updates for compliance.

Analysis of Inter-Corporate Loans & Investments by Companies under Companies Act 2013

January 23, 2023 4764 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the key aspects of inter-corporate loans and investments under the Companies Act 2013. Understand the limitations set by Section 186(1), allowing companies to make investments through a specified number of layers with exceptions for specified IFSC private and public companies.

Form INC-22 updates in the V3

January 23, 2023 74577 Views 0 comment Print

Stay updated on Form INC-22 changes in MCA V3 portal. Recent updates make documents, including director photos and office premises, compulsory. Comply with filing requirements within 30 days of change to avoid penalties. Understand the process and dos and don’ts for changing the registered office address. Learn the crucial role of company secretaries in ensuring compliance and smooth filing.

MCA amends Rule 14 of Companies (Appointment & Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014

January 23, 2023 6465 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on January 20, 2023 inline with the Migration of forms from its V2 Portal to V3 Portal, issued the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2023 (Rule) which is effective from January 23, 2023 amending the Rule 14 of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, […]

Companies (Miscellaneous) Amendment Rules, 2023

January 22, 2023 2895 Views 0 comment Print

These rules may be called Companies (Miscellaneous) Amendment Rules, 2023.They shall come into force with effect from 23rd day of January, 2023.

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