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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


Fresh Legal Web Spinned For Nidhi Companies

April 23, 2022 2319 Views 1 comment Print

Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022-Fresh Legal Web Spinned For Nidhi Companies With the advent of Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 made effective from 19th April, 2022, yet another set of new legal compliances have been imposed on Nidhi Companies by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ( MCA ) in wake of the rising frauds and mis-deeds of […]

Post incorporation compliance for private company

April 23, 2022 28680 Views 0 comment Print

For every private company after incorporation must be done the post incorporation compliance as per companies act and other relevant acts. Here the author discusses only those compliance which are performed initial by the company from the incorporation. The compliance are divided into three parts first is mandatory, miscellanies and event base compliance. Here the […]

Appointment of key managerial personnel l Section 203 | Companies Act, 2013

April 23, 2022 47877 Views 0 comment Print

Key Managerial Personnel (also known as KMP) refers to the whole time employees of the company who are vested with the most important roles and responsibilities of the company. The Key Managerial Personnel monitor and achieve the goals and objectives targeted by the Board of Directors of the Company. The definition of KMP is given […]

Brief/Explanation of New Nidhi Rules 2022

April 22, 2022 19362 Views 0 comment Print

If you are running a Nidhi Company or planning to open a Nidhi Company and not sure about the NDH-4 will get approval or not and already frustrated with the amount of compliance you face, we have some good news for you. The government of India after certain recommendations from committee formed for Nidhi Company […]

Brefings of Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022

April 22, 2022 6294 Views 2 comments Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022, dated 19th April, 2022, introduced  substantial amendments in terms of Nidhi Rules, 2014. The Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 has been explained in a very effortless simple terms as under. The following clause in Rule 3A of the said rules, after the third proviso, the following […]

Company Law Committee Report Recommendation affecting Auditors

April 21, 2022 2244 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has formed the Company Law Committee (CLC) to make recommendations to the government on reforms that will improve the ease of doing business in India and simplify the Companies Act 2013.  There were numerous recommendations in the report on the overall structure of the Act; however, in this post, […]

Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 – Detailed analysis of compliances

April 21, 2022 9246 Views 1 comment Print

Nidhi Company along with recent amendments dated 19.04.2022 vide Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 Introduction:  This Article contains detailed analysis of compliances applicable to Nidhi Company. MCA has recently came out with some amendments in the Nidhi Rules, 2014 vide Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 dated 19.04.2022 wherein more stringent norms have been prescribed by Central Government […]

Imprisonment + Fine (both) for Corporate Fraud in India

April 21, 2022 6756 Views 0 comment Print

1. Introduction on the Imprisonment + Fine (both) for Corporate Fraud under Section 447 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act). (a) Corporate frauds are increasing in India by the person(s) those are directly or indirectly connected or even not-connected to the corporate. (b) It’s required that high standards for corporate governance and strong legal provisions should […]

Analysis of Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022

April 21, 2022 6138 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Notification No. G.S.R. 301(E) Dtd. 19th April, 2022 The MCA vide its notification dated 19th April, 2022 has introduced some important amendments to the existing Nidhi Rules, 2014 by notifying Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2022 which shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette i.e., 19th April, 2022. Sr. No. […]

Section 160 – Companies Act 2013 – Right of Persons other than Retiring Directors to Stand for Directorship

April 20, 2022 31500 Views 1 comment Print

SECTION 160 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 Chapter-XI Appointment and Qualifications of Directors Right of Persons Other than Retiring Directors to Stand for Directorship This section deals with the rights of person other than retiring director under Section 152 of the Companies Act, 2013 (1) A person who is not a retiring director in terms […]

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