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...
Condonation was a term used in common law as a forgiveness by the husband of his wife, or by wife of her husband, of adultery committed, with an implied condition that the injury shall not be repeated and that the other party shall be treated with conjugal kindness. The same way Companies Act governs the […]
An individual forming the One Person Company (OPC) can be a resident of India or a non-resident. OPC is incorporated in a form of a company but have the benefits of a sole proprietorship. It has very less compliances, legal status, easy ways to get funds, easy incorporation, perpetual succession and many other benefits.
ICAI is extremely astounded and surprised to see that the Approach Paper on Revision of Existing Accounting Standards has now been returned by NFRA. It may be mentioned that while formulating the revised ASs as per the Approach Paper; transparent mechanism was followed by ICAI through all stages wherein exposure drafts were issued, comments thereon were discussed at ASB of ICAI
Name Application for a Company could be made through SPICe+ Part A under New Application as well as through the Reserve Unique Name (RUN) Web Form. RUN web-form is a web service used for reserving a name for a new company or for changing its existing name. The web service helps you verify whether the […]
PRODUCER COMPANIES: ‘Producer Company’ means a body corporate having objects or activities specified in section 581B and registered as Producer Company under this Act; Now the matter is what are these objects or activities specified in Section 581B? 581B. OBJECTS OF PRODUCER COMPANY (1) The objects of the Producer Company shall relate to all or […]
The provision of Class Action Suit was inserted in the Companies Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as Act) on the recommendation of the JJ Irani Committee as there was no such provision under the erstwhile Companies Act i.e. Companies Act, 1956. Also, the Satyam Fiasco majorly opened the eyes of the law maker and posed […]
The present mode of virtual hearing and e-filing will continue as per the earlier notification dated 31.12.2021 and 09.01.2022. Now based on the suggestion given by the Members, Officers/staff of the Registry and Members of the legal fraternity Pan India the hearing of cases will be limited to urgent matters which require immediate orders.
Director identification number (DIN) refers to a unique identification number allotted to an individual who is willing to be a director or is an existing director of a company. DIN is obtained by filing an application in eForm DIR-3. However, now with an update in MCA’s registry, it becomes mandatory for all directors having DIN […]
Article explains Meaning of DIN or DPIN, Legal Framework of DIN, Authority accredited for DIN Allotment, Procedure for Obtaining DIN, Forms for DIN application and modification, How to fix an issue of Provisional and Rejected DIN Applications and Frequently Asked Question Regarding DIN Allotment, Application, and Modification. A. Meaning of DIN or DPIN DIN: Director […]
Amendment in Section 403 of the Companies Act, 2013 and notification of Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2022 w.e.f. 01st July, 2022. This is to inform you that the Central Government has appointed the 01st July, 2022 as the date on which the following provisions of the Companies (Amendment) Act shall come into force namely: