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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


MCA to Launch Second set of Company Forms covering 56 forms

December 24, 2022 14871 Views 2 comments Print

Transition of 56 company forms from V2 to V3 portal In our continuous endeavour to serve you better, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs is launching Second set of Company Forms covering 56 forms in two different lots on MCA21 V3 portal. 10 out of 56 forms will be launched on 09th January 2023 at 12:00 […]

Section 185 of Companies Act

December 24, 2022 112197 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the implications of Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013 with regard to loans, guarantees and securities extended to directors. Prevent misuse of public funds and issue proceeds from private businesses of directors.

Incorporation of Subsidiary of Foreign Company in India & Practical Steps of Part A & B Spice

December 23, 2022 5745 Views 0 comment Print

Indian Companies Act, 2013 (Act) allows the incorporation of Subsidiary Company of Foreign Company in India. The Subsidiary Company of Foreign Company means either controls the composition of the Board of directors or exercises or controls more than half of the total share capital.

Default in filing of Annual Return – MCA impose penalty of Rs. 1744200

December 23, 2022 2799 Views 0 comment Print

MCA impose a penalty of Rs. 10,21,800 on Company, and Rs. 361,200 each on the 2 Directors of the company under section 92(5) of the Act for failure in compliance of section 92(4) of the Companies Act, 2013

Company not filed annual return- ROC assumed non conduct of Board meetings- Imposes Penalty

December 23, 2022 7734 Views 0 comment Print

It is observed that the Company has not filed annual return since incorporation, therefore no record is available regarding the number of board meetings taken place. Hence, it is implied that the Company has not conducted the board meetings. Therefore, it appears that the provision of section 173(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 has been […]

MCA imposes penalty of Rs. 1771500 for not filing Financial Statements since incorporation

December 23, 2022 1614 Views 0 comment Print

Company is in default for filing its Financial Statements since its incorporation with the office of Registrar of Companies, Patna. Whereas, this office has not received any reply from the company and its directors. Hence, it appears that the provisions of Section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013 has been contravened by the company and its […]

Corporate Social Responsibility – Detailed Analysis

December 21, 2022 4389 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the meaning and importance of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) with a detailed analysis of its rules and regulations in this blog post.

MCA imposes penalty of Rs. 20 Lakh on Company & Directors for non-appointment of CS

December 20, 2022 59112 Views 1 comment Print

Imposition of Rs. 20 Lakh Penalty for Non-Appointment of Company Secretary (CS) Section 203 of the Company Act of 2013, as amended by Rule 8 Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rule of 2014, mandates that certain classes of companies must appoint key personnel, including a Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer or Manager, a […]

Microfinance Companies Registration in India

December 20, 2022 2367 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about Microfinance Company Registration in India. Explore the two types: NBFC-MFI and Section 8 microfinance company. Understand the process, requirements, and exemptions. Start your legal finance business with ease.

₹37.13 Lakh penalty on Company & Directors for not filing Annual Returns

December 20, 2022 1095 Views 0 comment Print

Venkatesa Fabrics Limited and its Directors have not filed Annual Return for Financial years ending 31.03.2017,31.03.2018, 31.03.2019, 31.03.2020 & 03.2021 and Financial Statement for the Financial Years ending 31.03.2017,31.03.2018, 31.03.2019, 31.03.2020 & 31.03.2021 pursuant to sub-section (4) of Section 92 and Sub-section (1) of Section 137 of the Act, thereby attracting penal provisions under Sub-Section […]

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