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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 54921 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 354 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 1281 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 252 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 297 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 396 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 978 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 15951 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 495 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


Penalty for Violating Section 92 & 137 of Companies Act, 2013 – ROC order

March 11, 2023 15807 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the penalties imposed on a Tamil Nadu company for violating Sections 92 and 137 of the Companies Act, 2013, and the consequences thereof.

Removal of Name of Company from Register of Companies / Company Strike Off

March 11, 2023 6525 Views 1 comment Print

Learn about the process and conditions for striking off a company’s name from the register of companies under the Companies Act, 2013.

Penalty imposed for not numbering Board Meeting & pages in minute book

March 10, 2023 32886 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant company and its officers, who have defaulted the provisions of section 118(10) of the Act for not numbering Board Meeting and the pages in the minute book of the company and Minutes book are not signed by the Chairman, further, the minute book of the Company is not paginated at all.

4 steps to register an Indian subsidiary company

March 10, 2023 3744 Views 0 comment Print

According to Indian law, any foreign entity registered in India must have a resident director, even though the number of directors depends on the structure of the company you choose to establish.

Sole Proprietorship Vs Company (For New business Entity)

March 9, 2023 5391 Views 0 comment Print

Deciding between Sole Proprietorship & Company for your new business entity? Learn the key differences & make an informed decision that suits your needs best.

Preference Share Capital And Preference Capital

March 9, 2023 4032 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the distinction between preference share capital and preference capital with detailed explanations and examples, exploring their rights and interrelation.

Process for Change of Name of a Company on V3 Portal (MCA)

March 9, 2023 13968 Views 3 comments Print

Section 13 deals with Alteration of MOA. As per section 13(2) read with rule 29 of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 name change shall be approved by the Central Government (CG). The CG has delegated the power to ROC for the same. A Company Shall file Form INC-24 to seek ROC’s approval.

Penalty imposed on company for not furnishing place, time, number & mode of meetings in Board of Director’s Report

March 9, 2023 3783 Views 1 comment Print

Board of Director’s Report serial number of meetings, date of meeting. However, place, time, number and mode of meetings have not been furnished. Hence, requirements of section 118(10) read with SS -1 has not been complied with.

Penalty imposed for not taking approval of shareholders for ESOP exceeding 1% of issued capital

March 9, 2023 6630 Views 2 comments Print

Company at its Board Meeting convened on 05.04.2021 unanimously accorded its approval for grant of 327 options under the Scheme to identified employees during the Financial Year-2021-2022 which exceeds 1% of the issued capital of the company.

One Person Company (OPC) under section 2(62) of companies act, 2013

March 8, 2023 46266 Views 5 comments Print

Concept of One Person Company was introduced by Companies Act, 2013. In a Private Company, a minimum of 2 Directors and Members are required whereas in a Public Company, a minimum of 3 Directors and a minimum of 7 members.

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