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Companies Act 2013

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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175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 54930 Views 2 comments Print

Minimum number of Meetings under Companies Act & Rules: FAQs

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...

July 6, 2026 390 Views 0 comment Print

Annual General Meeting Compliance Calendar for Listed Companies

Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...

July 3, 2026 1296 Views 1 comment Print

DIN Compliance Guide: Sections 153–159, DIR-3 KYC, DIR-6 & MCA Amendments 2026

Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...

July 2, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks DRT Appearance Rights as CS Handle Complex Debt Recovery Matters

Company Law : ICSI has urged the Government to amend the law to allow Company Secretaries in Practice to appear before DRTs and DRATs. It argues...

June 27, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1773 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 993 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9318 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 75 Views 0 comment Print

Karti Chidambaram’s Salary & Family Accounts Defrozen; Other Asset Freeze Continues: NCLT Chennai

Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...

July 4, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Winding-Up Transfer to NCLT Depends on Irreversible Corporate Death Stage: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...

July 4, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Refex Composite Scheme Gets NCLT Nod for Shareholders & Creditors Meetings

Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...

July 1, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 15996 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

Company Law : MCA notifies the New Development Bank under Section 2(11)(ii) of the Companies Act, 2013, specifying it as a body corporate for th...

June 16, 2026 501 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print


Holding of AGM after due date and penalty provisions

March 6, 2022 122334 Views 6 comments Print

Article explains provisions related to Compounding of delay in Annual General Meeting (AGM) holding under Companies Act, 2013 read with  Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014. It explains about Extension of AGM, Penal Provisions related AGM, Practical problems w.r.t AGM after due date and Compounding Law with RD or NCLT. Compounding of delay in Annual General Meeting Basic […]

Declaration of Dividend – Section 123 to 127 of Companies Act 2013

March 5, 2022 36543 Views 0 comment Print

DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND SECTION 123 TO SECTION 127 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2013 READ WITH COMPANIES (DECLARATION AND PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND) RULE 2014  Definition of Dividend  Section 2(35) of Companies Act 2013 dividend includes interim dividend. Interim Dividend Means – The Dividend which is declared between financial year/ Calendar year (Company follows) Sum of money […]

Conversion of Private Company into OPC

March 5, 2022 15540 Views 8 comments Print

Conversion of Private Company into OPC A private company other than a company registered under Section 8 companies Act 2013, who having a share capital of 50 lakhs rupees or those having an average annual turnover in past 3 consecutive years is up to 2 crore rupees during the relevant period, may convert into one […]

Brief on amendments to Schedule III Division I to Companies Act, 2013

March 5, 2022 3015 Views 0 comment Print

Brief on amendments to Schedule III Division I to the Companies Act (for Companies whose financial statements are required to comply with the Accounting Standards). modified vide notification dated March 24, 2021 applicable to accounting years commencing on or after April 1st, 2021 Additional Disclosure are as under:  ♦ For Balance Sheet > Shareholding of Promotors: […]

All About Transfer of Shares in physical format in case of Private Company

March 4, 2022 8193 Views 5 comments Print

If the Company is having Share capital, then firstly the question of transferability of share capital arises. So, to transfer shares there is Company Law which governs the transfer. These are provisions of Companies Act, 2013 which has to be kept in mind while transfering the share. Section 56 and Section 88 As per section […]

Extract of Board Minutes of Company for Private Placement

March 4, 2022 55812 Views 1 comment Print

The Chairman informed that to obtain approval of shareholders for preferential allotment of shares to concerned allottees and any other matter with consent of shareholders, it was required to convene Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company. After some discussion the following resolution was passed:

What are the different aspects of valuation, the company needs to consider at the time of issue/transfer of shares?

March 4, 2022 76323 Views 0 comment Print

Valuation aspects company needs to consider at the time of issue/transfer of shares

Increase in authorized share capital of company – Procedure

March 4, 2022 7164 Views 0 comment Print

According to Section 2(68) of the Companies Act, 2013, Authorized share capital of the Company means maximum amount of share capital of the company as authorized by memorandum of the company. This means that issued or paid up capital of the company cannot go beyond its authorized share capital. It may happen that in some […]

Issue and Redemption of Preference Shares

March 4, 2022 44664 Views 0 comment Print

Preference shares commonly  known as preferred stocks are the kind of shares that hold certain prior benefits. Preference shares are released to rise capital of the company which is known as preference share capital. The preference share holders are given preferential treatment is respect of payment of dividend. They are having priority not only in […]

LLP Amendment Act, 2021

March 4, 2022 21117 Views 0 comment Print

Articles analyses Important Provisions of Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Act, 2021. With LLP Amendment Act, 2021 7 new sections have been inserted, 3 sections have been omitted whereas 5 sections have been substituted.

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