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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


Secretarial Standard-1 on Board Meetings Simplified (SS-1)

July 31, 2022 43998 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the intricacies of Secretarial Standard-1 on Board Meetings (SS-1). Navigate the nuances of convening meetings, notice requirements, quorum rules, and more. Simplifying compliance for effective corporate governance. Applicable to all companies, except OPC and Section 8 Companies.

Process of Incorporation of Foreign subsidiary in India

July 29, 2022 2379 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the seamless process of incorporating a foreign subsidiary in India, covering essential steps like obtaining digital signatures, director identification numbers, name approval, and various mandatory filings. Gain insights into RBI/FEMA compliances and ensure a smooth commencement of business.

No penal interest applicable on amount given prior to 1st April 2014 for share allotment

July 29, 2022 1932 Views 0 comment Print

Held that as per Rule 2(b)(vii) of Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 1975 read with General Circular No. 15/2015, the share application money given by the Petitioner for allotment of shares cannot be treated as deposits. Hence, penal interest not available to the petitioner.

Related Party Transactions – ‘CA 2013’ vis-à-vis ‘SEBI LODR’

July 29, 2022 19758 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the intricacies of Related Party Transactions (RPTs) under CA 2013 compared to SEBI LODR.’ Explore the broadened definition of Related Party and its impact on disclosure obligations. Understand the covered transactions and approval mechanisms under CA 2013, distinguishing between Board, Shareholder, and Audit Committee approvals. Delve into exemptions, challenges, and recent amendments in SEBI LODR, highlighting the materiality of RPTs and the crucial role of the Audit Committee.

Clarification on spending of CSR funds for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’

July 28, 2022 3795 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the potential of CSR funds for Har Ghar Tiranga campaign! Explore the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ circular allowing companies to contribute to patriotic endeavors. Understand CSR obligations under Companies Act 2013, Schedule VII, and the specific activities covered. Delve into the Har Ghar Tiranga initiative, promoting awareness about the Indian National Flag. Learn how companies can participate in eligible CSR activities, including mass flag production and outreach efforts.

Ratification in context of Companies Act, 2013

July 26, 2022 27576 Views 1 comment Print

Uncover the intricacies of ratification in the context of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn how ratification absolves directors from personal liability arising from a breach of duty. Understand the provisions related to ratification and its interpretation by the court. Explore real cases and judgments shaping the concept of ratification. Stay informed about the nuances of ratification in the corporate landscape.

Clarification on spending of CSR funds for “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign

July 26, 2022 5409 Views 0 comment Print

‘Har Ghar Tiranga’, a campaign under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, is aimed to invoke the feeling of patriotism in the hearts of the people and to promote awareness about the Indian National Flag.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under Companies Act

July 24, 2022 62934 Views 0 comment Print

The concept of CSR rests on the ideology of businesses giving back to society as they grow and benefit. Companies take resources in the form of raw materials, human resources etc. from the society. By performing the task of CSR activities, the companies are giving something back to the society.

Corporate Social Responsibilty- An Overview & Current Scenerio

July 24, 2022 2217 Views 0 comment Print

The activities of organizations affect consumers, shareholders, suppliers, employees, and society at large. Corporations completely depend on and draw from society in the form of infrastructure, labour, educated workforce, railways, electricity, water resources, and land.

Company Name Reservation and Withdrawal Process

July 24, 2022 12228 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the Company name reservation and withdrawal process with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Learn about Spice Plus (Spice+) and RUN forms, fees, and procedures. Discover the steps for withdrawing a reserved name, including preparing an affidavit and submitting necessary documents. Get insights into the practical aspects based on real-world training experiences.

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