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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Company Law : Key compliance duties for company directors under the Companies Act, 2013, including disclosures, declarations, KYC, and meeting a...
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Company Law : Govt. of India's recent measures to enhance corporate governance, prevent fraud, and ensure effective CSR practices. Insights on r...
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CA, CS, CMA : Read the full NCLT judgment/order on Union of India Vs CA. Ramaiah Nataraja. Bengaluru CA barred from statutory auditor role for c...
Company Law : Explore the Calcutta High Court's decision in Uphealth Holdings, INC. Vs Dr. Syed Sabahat Azim & Ors. regarding the applicability ...
Company Law : Read the full NCLT judgment where Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited sought to withdraw its merger with Sony Groups, impacting ...
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Given the difficulties faced by the stakeholders on account of the threat posed by COVID-19, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) have issued a circular (No.20/2020) on 5th May 2020 for allowing the conduct of Annual General meeting through video conferencing (VC) or other audio visual means (OAVM). The Companies Act, 2013 (Act) does not […]
The concept of Women Directors came up with Companies Act, 2013, where the government added an ordinance and made it mandatory to appoint a women director in the board of directors of Company meeting specific criteria. (a) As per second Proviso to Section 149(1) read with Rule 3 of the Companies(Appointment and Qualification of directors)Rules,2014, […]
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is a quasi-judicial body in India that adjudicates issues of Indian Companies. NCLT was established underneath the Companies Act 2013 and was set up in June 2016 and is founded on the advice of the V. Balakrishna Eradi committee on law relating to the insolvency and the winding up […]
Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 is applicable on all active companies which is a ‘defaulting company’, i.e. the companies which have any documents which are pending for filing on any given date, as per the provisions of Scheme.
Due Diligence of a Company is performed usually before any business sale, private equity investment. It is process of research and analysis that is initiated before an investment, acquisition, business partnership, joint venture or bank loan, in order to determine the value of the subject of the due diligence and to see whether there are […]
FIRST, WE UNDERSTAND THE MEANING OF SEC 8 COMPANY AND PRIVATE COMPANY SEC 8 COMPANY: section 8 company is formed to encourage and nourish certain acts of art, education, science, sports , religion, charity, social welfare, research, protection of environment or any other related objective. The sec 8 company does not pay any bonus or […]
A company which fails to comply with the provisions of Section 73 ( Prohibition on acceptance of deposits from Public) and 74 (Repayment of Deposits, etc. accepted before commencement of this Act) shall not, so long as such failure continues, declare any dividend on its equity shares.
Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 Relevant Date ⇒ MCA Circular dated 30.03.2020 Enforceability ⇒ w.e.f 01.04.2020 till 30.09.2020 Purpose of the Circular Relevant Section ⇒ Section 403 & 460 of CA, 2013 1. To give opportunity to the defaulting Companies and to enable them to file the belated documents in the MCA-2 1 registry, 2. […]
Clarification/ Guidance on applicability of Secretarial Standards on Meetings of the Board of Directors (SS-1) and General Meetings (SS-2). As you are aware, Section 118(10) of the Companies Act, 2013 provides for mandatory observance of SS-1 and SS-2 by all companies.
Earlier under Companies Act, 1956 there was no such provision under which appointment of woman has been made compulsory for Companies but with the introduction of The Companies Act, 2013, a sub section and rule related to the mandatorily appointment of Woman Director in the Board of Directors has been inserted. This not only empowers […]