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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 54927 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 369 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 1296 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 405 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 1773 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 984 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 9318 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 111 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 192 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 378 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 15978 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 501 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


Revival of Struck-Off Companies

August 1, 2022 46737 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the process of reviving struck-off companies and how it can be voluntarily or compulsorily done on certain grounds.

Section 152(6) & (7) of Companies Act, 2013 – Concept of Flexibility & Rigidity

July 31, 2022 28653 Views 4 comments Print

Explore the delicate balance of flexibility and rigidity in the Composition of the Board of Directors under Section 152(6) & (7) of the Companies Act, 2013. Unveil the concept of Rotational and Non-Rotational Directors, ensuring a robust governance structure. Applicable exclusively to Public Companies, witness the interplay of Members’ power in director appointments and removals. Delve into the nuanced provisions and categories exempt from rotation, from Independent Directors to Nominee Directors. Strengthen your understanding of the Companies Act, 2013, maintaining equilibrium in Board dynamics.

Bhushan Steel Stock Audit Negligence case : Another CA gets Bail

July 31, 2022 2568 Views 0 comment Print

Pankaj Mahajan Vs Serious Fraud Investigation Office (Delhi High Court) The role of the petitioner a practicing Chartered Accountant is that of the Stock Auditor wherein the Stock verifications of the documents and statements as submitted by the Company to the Banks was carried out by the accused. The main accusations against him are that […]

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

July 31, 2022 44259 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 2436 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 1992 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 19860 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 3852 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 27978 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 5451 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.

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