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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 483 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 17853 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


Independent Directors under Companies Act, 2013 & SEBI LODR Regulations

December 2, 2022 38913 Views 1 comment Print

An Independent Director is a non-executive director of a company who helps the company in improving corporate credibility and governance standards. We can also say that; an Independent director is a director who is not connected or associated with the company in any manner.

Importance of a Company Secretary (CS) in India’s Business Environment

December 2, 2022 8034 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the importance of a Company Secretary (CS) in India’s business environment. Ensure legal compliance and smooth operations with a skilled CS.

Notice u/s 148 of Income Tax Act to struck off company valid in terms of section 250 of Companies Act

December 2, 2022 6813 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that notice issued u/s 148 of the Income Tax Act in the name of struck off company is not void as per section 250 of Companies Act of 2013 even where a Company is dissolved in consequence to it being struck off under Section 248, it shall be deemed to continue to be in existence for the purpose of discharging its liabilities.

Whether DIR-12 needs to be filed for Appointment of First Directors ?

December 1, 2022 23862 Views 1 comment Print

Find out if Form DIR-12 needs to be filed for the appointment of first directors in a company. Learn about the legal requirements and procedures.

AGM Resolution for Re-appointment of Statutory Auditors/Director of Company etc

December 1, 2022 83820 Views 1 comment Print

Learn how to draft AGM resolutions for the re-appointment of statutory auditors and directors. Get expert guidance for a smooth and compliant process.

HC decline to instruct Ministry to reappoint Petitioner as judicial member of NCLT

December 1, 2022 879 Views 0 comment Print

Manorama Kumari D/O. Uma Shankar Prasad Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) Petitioner has prayed for issuance of writ of mandamus or certiorari or any other writ to direct the respondent Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Union of India, to complete the process of reappointment of the petitioner within time period. The second limb of the prayer […]

MCA Imposes Penalty for Receiving Inter Corporate Deposit Before Filing INC-20A

November 30, 2022 1077 Views 0 comment Print

This article discusses the penalty imposed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) on ULTRAFINE MINERAL & ADMIXTURES PRIVATE LIMITED for receiving an Inter Corporate Deposit before filing the required declaration (INC-20A)

MCA imposes Rs. 4 Lakh penalty for not maintaining registered office on Company & its 3 directors

November 30, 2022 1269 Views 0 comment Print

MCA impose a penalty of Rs. 100000 (one lakh) on the company and Rs. 100000 (one lakh) each on the 3 (three) directors of the company under section 12(8) of the Act for failure in compliance of section 12(1) and 12(4) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Company penalised for failure to mention contact number etc. on its letter head

November 30, 2022 2907 Views 0 comment Print

Company has failed to mention contact number etc. on its letter head in compliance of provisions of section 12(3)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013 which shows that company has made the violation of Section 12 of the Companies Act, 2013. In compliance of the direction received, SCN u/s 454 was issued and sent to the […]

Threshold limits for applicability of 15 provisions of Companies Act, 2013

November 29, 2022 5055 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the threshold limits for applicability of 15 provisions of Companies Act, 2013. Learn about key managerial personnel, independent directors, audits, and more.

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