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...
Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) signs MoU with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) for promoting Investor Education and Financial literacy among youth through Gyan Darshan channel The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) under the aegis of Ministry of Corporate Affairs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indira Gandhi […]
In accordance with Section 481 of Companies Act, 1956, the Official Liquidator attached to the Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat having its office at 31d Floor, Corporate Bhawan, B/h. Zydus Hospital, S.G. Highway, Thaltej, Ahmedabad in compliance of order dated 18.08.2021
Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules. 2022 – WEF July 1, 2022, additional fees on form will be increased to 18 times from existing 12 times of normal fees. However, these excludes Annual Filings which are charged at Rs. 100 per day without any upper limit. Government of India MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS Notification […]
Changing the registered office of the company is something which every company from time to time go through. As a company is a separate legal entity having separate existence from its owners, directors and shareholders, it needs to follow a certain procedure to change it registered office of the company. Changing registered office of the company also termed as Shifting of registered office in general use.
MCA notifies section 80 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 wef 1st July, 2022 which relates to amendment in Section 403 of Companies Act, 2013. Section 403 of Companies Act, 2013 deals with Fee For Filing, etc. Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 11 January, 2022 S.O. 147(E).- In exercise of […]
MCA notified amendment in section 403 of Companies Act, 2013 wef 01.07.2022 which related to Fee For Filing, etc. by notifying section 56 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi. the 11th January, 2022 S.O.148(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 […]
Transfer of Shares: It refers to intentionally transfer of shares from one person to another. Person who transfers the shares is called transferor and the person who receive the shares known as transferee. Transmission of shares: When shares has been transferred due to operation of law. If the shareholder is dies or lunatic or insolvent, […]
SEBI, the industry regulator, has issued simplified and standardised guidelines for investor service requests, including establishing a framework for providing PAN, KYC details, bank details, signature, concern of duplicate shares, change of status for NRIs, nomination description, and other information by holders of physical shares. SEBI has also urged corporations and RTAs to execute such […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021 dated 05.03.2021, introduced a great amendment in terms of applicability of annual return for every companies. As per the amended Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021, the following clause has been substituted, in rule 11 for sub-rule (1), which is read […]
The name of a private limited company may be altered anytime with the consent of the shareholders and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). An alteration in name will not be allowed on a company that has not submitted annual returns or financial statements to the Registrar or has failed to repay or pay mature […]