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...
eForm AoC-4 CFS NBFC (Ind AS) – Form for filing consolidated financial statement and other documents with the Registrar Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm AoC-4 CFS NBFC (Ind AS) Overview Every NBFC (Ind AS) company having one or more subsidiaries is required to prepare the consolidated financial statements of the company and of […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm NDH-3 Rule Number(s) eForm NDH-3 is required to be filed pursuant to rule 21 of the Nidhi Rules, 2014 which are reproduced for your reference. Rule 21: Every company covered under rule 2 shall file half yearly return with the Registrar in Form NDH-3 along with such fee […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm INC-20A Section and Rule Number(s) eForm INC-20A is required to be filed pursuant to Pursuant to Section 10A(1)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 23A of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, which are reproduced for your reference. Section 10A: (1) A company incorporated after the commencement of […]
eForm INC-20 – Intimation to Registrar of revocation/surrender of license issued under section 8 Part I – Laws Governing the eForm INC-20 Section and Rule Number(s) eForm INC-20 is required to be filed pursuant to section 8 (4) & 8 (6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 23 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 and […]
Striking a company’s name off the register is an alternate method of ceasing business. For specific situations, the Registrar of Companies (‘ROC’) can issue a notice to strike the company name from the Register of Companies. The firm can also file a request with the ROC to have its name removed from the Register of […]
INVESTOR EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FUND ♦ Applicability: -Chapter VIII Declaration and Payment of Dividend – Section 123 to 127 –Companies (Declaration and Payment of Dividend) Rules, 2014 –Companies (Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016 Compliances: 1) Corporate Compliances CORPORATE COMPLIANCES SR. NO. PARTICULARS (Applicable Section 123 – Declaration […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm AOC-5 Rule Number(s) eForm AOC-5 is required to be filed pursuant to Section 128 of the Companies Act 2013 which is reproduced for your reference. Section 128: (1) Every company shall prepare and keep at its registered office books of account and other relevant books and papers and […]
eForm MGT-3 – Notice of situation or change of situation or discontinuation of situation, of place where foreign register shall be kept Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm MGT-3 eForm MGT-3 is required to be filed pursuant to section 88(4) of the Companies Act, 2013 and rule 7(2) of the of the Companies (Management […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm SH-9 Section 68(6) of Companies Act 2013 Where a company proposes to buy-back its own shares or other specified securities under this section in pursuance of a special resolution under clause (b) of sub-section (2) or a resolution under item (ii) of the proviso thereto, it shall, before […]
Part I – Law(s) Governing the eForm PAS-6 Section and Rule Number(s) Rule 9A: Issue of securities in dematerialised form by unlisted public companies:- (1) Every unlisted public company shall – (a) Issue the securities only in dematerialised form; and (b) Facilitate dematerialisation of all its existing securities in accordance with provisions of the Depositories […]