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...
The concept of Independent Directors is a welcome step for corporate governance in India. Independent directors are expected to use their capacity, knowledge, and resources towards the maximization of stakeholders’ value and well-being.
Introduction: The word ‘AUDIT’ has Latin origins. It is derived from the Latin term ‘audire,’ which means to hear as back then auditor used to listen to the accounts read over by an accountant in order to check them. In general, it is a synonym to control, check, inspect, and revise. From the time of […]
Applicable provisions: Section 92(2) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 11 of Companies (Management and Declaration) Rules, 2014. The annual return (Form MGT 7), filed by a listed company or, by a company having such paid-up capital and turnover as may be prescribed, shall be certified by a Company Secretary in practice in […]
Introduction ‘Transmission of Securities’ means transferring the ownership of securities to legal heirs or successor or nominee or surviving joint holder, by operation of law, in case of death of a security holder, insolvency, inheritance or lunacy of the member. Securities As per Section 2(81) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Section 2(h) of the […]
Startup Recognition: Under the Startup India Action Plan, startups that meet the definition as prescribed under G.S.R. notification 127(E) are eligible to apply for recognition under the program. Eligibility Criteria for Startup Recognition as per G.S.R. notification 127(E) is as follows: 1. The Startup should be incorporated as a private limited company or registered as […]
MCA has started identifying the companies who have not complied with the provisions with regard to the appointment of Cost Auditor due to ignorance or otherwise and have started issuing the notices like the one as is given below as preliminary Notices for year FY 2016-17.
The Companies Act imposes some restrictions on the general powers of directors. Pursuant to section 180 of Companies Act, 2013 (Act, 2013), there are certain powers which the board of directors of a company can exercise only with the consent of the members of the company by means of a special resolution. In this article, […]
Article contains due dates For the Month of December 2021 Of ROC EVENTS which includes filing of ADT 1- Appointment of Auditor, AOC-4/AOC-4XBRL/AOC-4CFS/AOC-4 NBFC- Annual Financial Accounts, FORM 8- Statement of Accounts of LLP. EVENT PURPOSE DUE DATE ADDITIONAL FEES ADT 1 Appointment of Auditor 15 days from the conclusion of AGM If AGM: 30.11.2021 […]
Since the emergence of big corporate scandals in India, there has been much debate on Corporate Governance and also the role of the company director including the independent director. India being a preferred investment destination will have to strengthen the governance norms, so to achieve the highest investment ever.
BOARD RESOLUTION CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF THE RESOLUTION PASSED IN THE BOARD MEETING OF DIRECTOR OF THE XYZ PRIVATE LIMITED (CIN:…………………) HELD AT REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY AT ( Adress of Company) AT (Time) ON (Date) FOR CHANGING THE NAME OF COMPANY “RESOLVED THAT pursuant to the provisions of section 13 and other applicable provisions […]
