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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 notice for non-compliance of provision related to Cost records & Solution

March 24, 2023 5802 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the MCA notice for non-compliance with cost records under Section 148 of the Companies Act 2013, and discover solutions for directors, including appointing a Cost Accountant, maintaining accurate records, rectifying non-compliance, seeking professional advice, and timely communication with the MCA to avoid penalties and legal consequences.

Leaving Audit Trail Is Mandatory For All Companies From 1st April 2023 – Random Thoughts

March 24, 2023 77277 Views 5 comments Print

Explore the mandatory audit trail requirement for all companies from April 1, 2023. Learn about the amendments, implications, and responsibilities for companies and auditors.

Concept & Importance of Maintenance of Minutes under Companies Act, 2013

March 23, 2023 8088 Views 0 comment Print

One of the primary reasons for maintaining minutes is that they serve as evidence of compliance with the provisions of Companies Act, 2013.

Private Limited Company versus Limited Liability Partnership

March 23, 2023 11637 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the differences between a Private Limited Company and a Limited Liability Partnership in India, including benefits, compliance requirements, taxation, and more. Understand the similarities and make an informed choice for your business entity. Consult experts to ensure the right fit for your business structure.

IBBI takes lenient view against Registered Valuer for minor procedural deviations

March 22, 2023 1179 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI observes that procedural contraventions fall in the category of minor procedural deviations, hence IBBI inclined to take a lenient view

MCA penalises company for violation of provisions related to private placement

March 22, 2023 8010 Views 0 comment Print

In terms of the proviso to the Section 42(4), company shall not utilise monies raised through private placement unless allotment is made and return of allotment is filed with the Registrar in accordance with sub-section (8). However, the company has admitted in its letter dated 18.11.2022 that it has utilized the money prior to filling […]

How to Reclaim Reliance Industries shares from IEPF Authority

March 22, 2023 19803 Views 9 comments Print

Learn how to reclaim unclaimed Reliance Industries shares from the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) Authority. Follow the steps and protect your investments.

Corporate Social Responsibility – Applicability & Implementation

March 22, 2023 33732 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the evolving landscape of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under the Companies Act, 2013. Understand criteria, committee formation, expenditure, and consequences for non-compliance.

Regulatory Framework – Liability of Independent Directors

March 22, 2023 6114 Views 0 comment Print

Whether an Independent Director would be liable or not in a for a particular act or omission would depend on the facts of each case. But it is necessary that Independent Directors shall perform their duties diligently.

Basic understanding of terms Compromise, Arrangement & Amalgamation

March 21, 2023 18342 Views 0 comment Print

Gain a basic understanding of compromise, arrangement, and amalgamation in the context of Indian business strategy. Explore key definitions, reasons for such corporate moves, and governing laws, including cross-border mergers. Get insights from Sudhir Halakhandi, a tax expert.

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