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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


Punishment for non compliance- NFRA Amendment Rules, 2022

June 7, 2022 2049 Views 0 comment Print

Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of these rules, shall be punishable with fine not exceeding five thousand rupees, and where the contravention is a continuing one, with a further fine not exceeding five hundred rupees for every day after the first during which the contravention continues.

Updated format of Form DIR-2

June 7, 2022 171408 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the updated format of Form DIR-2, in compliance with Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2022. Provide your consent to act as a director seamlessly with the revised details.

Appointment of Directors: ROC Filing, Limit on Directorship, Disqualification

June 7, 2022 4782 Views 0 comment Print

Navigate the intricacies of director appointments with insights on ROC filing, limits on directorship, and disqualifications. Learn about mandatory filings, minimum and maximum director requirements, special roles like woman and independent directors, and disqualifications under Section 164. Stay compliant with the latest regulations.

ROC penalises company for not mentioning CIN & registered office address

June 6, 2022 13818 Views 0 comment Print

Company has not mentioned CIN and registered office address on its letter Head as required under the provisions of Section 12(3)(c) of the Companies Act, 2013, which is a violation attracting penal provisions of Section 12(8) of the Companies Act, 2013. BEFORE THE ADJUDICATING OFFICER REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, GUJARAT, DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI Dated: 06/04/2022 […]

Govt. Clearance must for appointment as directors in Indian Companies

June 5, 2022 30660 Views 1 comment Print

From the date of applicability of this circular, any national from a country that shares a land border with our Country, India, must seek security clearance from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India if they wants to get appointed as Director in any Indian Company.

New Guidelines for Incorporation of Company

June 4, 2022 3504 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the latest Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) guidelines for company incorporation, focusing on amendments for countries sharing a land border with India. Learn about the revised INC-9 and DIR-2 formats, ensuring compliance with new rules effective from May 20, 2022. Gain insights from CS Divesh Goyal for a smooth incorporation process.

MCA Guidelines for Person belonging to Countries Sharing Land Border with India

June 4, 2022 11682 Views 0 comment Print

In this editorial, author shall discuss the latest amendment made by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in respect to person/ company belong to country sharing land border with India: [1]MCA has amended Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 w.e.f. June 01, 2022. [2]MCA has notified Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2022 w.e.f. May […]

Directorship in Indian Companies- Special requirement for resident of a Country sharing Land Border With India

June 4, 2022 6648 Views 0 comment Print

Uncover the special requirements for foreign nationals from countries sharing a land border with India seeking directorship in Indian companies. Explore the amended rules, security clearance mandates, and essential forms for Director Identification Number (DIN) application. Stay informed about Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) notifications for a seamless directorial appointment process.

Brief Note on compliance w.r.t issuance of Convertible Note

June 4, 2022 59616 Views 8 comments Print

Navigate the complexities of issuing Convertible Notes under Indias Companies Act, 2013, designed to foster startup growth. Delve into the legal intricacies, from the definition of Convertible Notes to the procedures for issuance. Understand the role of the Reserve Bank of India and compliance requirements for resident and non-resident entities.

Awareness on Upgradation of Registered users in V2 to Business User in V3 MCA 21

June 3, 2022 1125 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs has migrated to a new version – Version 3 of the MCA portal. All users have to be registered as Business Users to be able to submit forms on MCA Portal (except for Run LLP and Fillip forms which can be submitted by Registered Users).

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