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.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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...
Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...
Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
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 ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
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...
A Non-Executive Director (NED) has nowhere been defined in Companies Act 2013. However a Non-Executive Director is also called an external director, who aren’t directly involved in management issues, which allows them the opportunity to focus solely on board matters.
Article explains Procedure to Convert a company Register under Section 8 of Companies Act, 2013 into a Private Limited Company. Article contains Steps to Convert Section 8 Company into a Private Limited Company, Step-wise Documents Required for conversion of Section 8 Company into a Private Limited Company, Forms to be filed for Section 8 Company […]
Article explains XBRL. XBRL stands for Extensible Business Reporting Language which is simply a language for information. It must accurately reflect data reported under different accounting standards. Applicability of XBRL: The following class of companies shall file their financial statements and other documents under section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Filing […]
In this article we shall discuss the significance of making distinctions between ordinary business and special business Under the Companies Act, 2013 the term ‘General Meeting’ means shareholder’s meetings which includes Annual General Meeting as well as Extra-Ordinary General Meeting. It is mandatory for every Company to hold in each calendar year an Annual General […]
Since Company is a creation of law, therefore, it is to be closed by the prescribed Rules and Regulations of the Companies Act 2013. The owners and directors of the Company can decide various options to close the business of its Company but in this era of Ease of doing business, as introduced by the […]
Table Showing Annual Filings to ROC with Details of the Form, Applicability Sections, Due Date and Type of Companies SI. No. Name of the Form Detail of Form Due Date Section Applicable Applicability 1 AOC4 / AOC-4 CFS / AOC-4 CFS XBRL / AOC-4 XBR L/ AOC-NBFC / AOCF -4 CFS NBFC Financial Statements And […]
The Companies in India requires to prepare their financial statements in form of Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013. Schedule III of Companies Act, 2013 came into force with effect from the 1st April, 2014 vide Notification S.O.902(E), dated 26th March 2014 and subsequently amended vide Notification G.S.R. 679(E), dated 4th September 2015, vide […]
A Public Limited Company registration in India is the best suitable business structure for entrepreneurs who are planning for large-scale business operations. To register a Public Limited Company in India there should be a minimum of seven members and there is no limit on the maximum number of members/shareholders for starting a Public Limited Company. […]
Interim Dividend can be declared out of profits from start of current year till end of quarter preceding the date of declaration and accumulated profits of previous financial year, which are not yet transferred to the free reserves. Thus, the period can be more than 12 months in such cases.
Kiran Shah Vs Enforcement Directorate (NCLAT Delhi) In so far as anyone aggrieved against any decision or order of the ‘Adjudicating Authority’ of the PMLA, then it is open to him to prefer an Appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, PMLA by resorting to the relevant provision(s) of the ‘Prevention of the Money Laundering Act, 2002’. […]
