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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 17865 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


New Obligations for Companies in India (Applicable for Financial Statements as on 31st March, 2022)

March 11, 2022 65253 Views 2 comments Print

(A) Applicable from 01st April, 2021 (For the financial year ending on 31st March, 2022)  1. Amendments for the preparation of Financial Statements (Schedule III) (i) ‘Disclosure’ for the shareholding of the promoters (ii) Trade ‘Payables’ in the following ageing :-                (a) From 0 to 1 Year                (b) From 1 to 2 Year […]

Company Registration and its annual compliances

March 10, 2022 3960 Views 0 comment Print

TYPES OF BUSINESS REGISTRATION -Sole Proprietorship Registration -Partnership Firm Registration -Limited Liability Partnership Firm -Company Registration COMPANY DEFINITION A company is essentially an artificial person—also known as corporate personhood—in that it is an entity separate from the individuals who own, manage, and support its operations. Companies are generally organized to earn a profit from business […]

Acceptance of deposits under Companies Act, 2013 – Provisions

March 10, 2022 35964 Views 1 comment Print

In this Blog author discusses Definition of deposit, Limits Applicable on deposit and Various compliances and their timelines under Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014. Applicable provisions: Chapter V The Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014 Chapter V Acceptance of Deposits By Companies (Sec 73 to Sec 76 A)  Definition […]

Provisions For Inter Corporate Loan under Companies Act 2013

March 10, 2022 19422 Views 0 comment Print

In this article we are going to discuss provisions of Section 186 of Companies Act 2013, under this article we are discussing about Loan and investment by company and what are the conditions to give such loans and investments.

Process for issue of Preference Shares | Section 55 | Companies Act, 2013

March 10, 2022 4515 Views 0 comment Print

[Section 55 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 9 & 10 of the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014] If the Company intends to issue Preference Shares, then the Company shall follow the following procedure; SR. NO. COMPLIANCE ACTION 1. Check whether authority to issue Preference Shares is there in the Articles […]

XBRL Applicability

March 8, 2022 177594 Views 1 comment Print

eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is a language for the electronic communication of business and financial data which is revolutionizing business reporting around the world. It provides major benefits in the preparation, analysis and communication of business information. Use of XBRL has resulted in cost savings and greater efficiency to all those involved in supplying […]

Incorporation of Nidhi Company through SPICe+

March 8, 2022 4416 Views 4 comments Print

Nidhi Company Nidhi Companies are incorporated with motive of encouraging the habit of savings amongst its members. Nidhi Companies are allowed to deal with members only which means that Nidhi Companies can take Deposits from and lend only to its members. It is much easier to form a Nidhi Company with very less time and […]

Holding of AGM after due date and penalty provisions

March 6, 2022 119490 Views 6 comments Print

Article explains provisions related to Compounding of delay in Annual General Meeting (AGM) holding under Companies Act, 2013 read with  Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. It explains about Extension of AGM, Penal Provisions related AGM, Practical problems w.r.t AGM after due date and Compounding Law with RD or NCLT. Compounding of delay in Annual General Meeting Basic […]

Declaration of Dividend – Section 123 to 127 of Companies Act 2013

March 5, 2022 36348 Views 0 comment Print

DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND SECTION 123 TO SECTION 127 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2013 READ WITH COMPANIES (DECLARATION AND PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND) RULE 2014  Definition of Dividend  Section 2(35) of Companies Act 2013 dividend includes interim dividend. Interim Dividend Means – The Dividend which is declared between financial year/ Calendar year (Company follows) Sum of money […]

Conversion of Private Company into OPC

March 5, 2022 15384 Views 8 comments Print

Conversion of Private Company into OPC A private company other than a company registered under Section 8 companies Act 2013, who having a share capital of 50 lakhs rupees or those having an average annual turnover in past 3 consecutive years is up to 2 crore rupees during the relevant period, may convert into one […]

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