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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


8 Section/Sub section of Companies Act 2013 made applicable to LLP

February 11, 2022 6996 Views 0 comment Print

Notification under section 67 of LLP Act 2008- Central Government notifies that provisions of sections 90, 164, 165, 167, 206(5), 207(3), 252 and section 439 of the Companies Act, 2013, shall apply to limited liability partnership with modifications as provided with effect from 11th February 2022. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th […]

Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2022

February 11, 2022 22269 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government notifies new FORM CSR-2- Report on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and notifies rules 12(1B) and provided that Every company covered under the provisions of sub-section (1) to section 135 shall furnish a report on Corporate Social Responsibility in Form CSR-2 to the Registrar for the preceding financial year (2020-2021) and onwards as an […]

Resignation of Director | Section 168 | Companies Act 2013

February 10, 2022 88644 Views 0 comment Print

Section 168 of the Companies Act 2013 gives a clear view of the resignation of directors which was absent in the early Act, 1956. However before the Companies Act, 2013 when early Act, 1956 was effective, orders passed by the courts adhered to the same principle but the new provision leaves no ambiguity. A director […]

Doctrine of Corporate Veil and Lifting of Corporate Veil

February 9, 2022 213033 Views 0 comment Print

The company, once incorporated, holds a separate legal entity in the eyes of law. The company can act under its own name, have a seal of its own, can enter into contracts, purchase or sell property, have a bank account and sue or get sued in the same manner as an individual. Thus, a company […]

Modes of Winding Up of A Company And Their Procedures

February 8, 2022 116310 Views 1 comment Print

A company is an artificial legal person and it ceases to exist only by a way of legal contrivance, therefore, the concept of winding up arises. In corporate law, the concept of winding up is considered as a procedure where the company meets its end and the properties are provided for the interest of creditors and members.

Non-Appointment of CS – penalty reduced considering continuing losses of company

February 8, 2022 579 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Appointment CS – penalty reduced – company is suffering from continuous losses and loss for the financial year 2021-22 was Rs. 5.99/- Crores and accumulated losses of Rs.19.74/- Crores, the accumulated losses is more than the paid up share capital, thus resulting negative net worth of Rs.1.74 Crores

Must Known Facts of Form INC-20A “Declaration for Commencement of Business”

February 7, 2022 165039 Views 1 comment Print

In this article we discussed about the ‘Declaration for commencement of business Form INC-20A’ MCA has come with New Section 10A inserted after Section 10 by  Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018  dated 02.11.2018 and same has been inserted in Rule 23A of the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. According to this ordinance every Company incorporated on or […]

Charges Under Section 77 to 87 of Companies Act, 2013

February 7, 2022 27312 Views 0 comment Print

As per section 2(16) of the Companies Act, 2013, Charge means an interest or lien created on the property or assets of a company or any of its undertakings or both as security and includes a mortgage; In laymen language, Charge is a right created by a company i.e. “Borrower” in favour of a financial […]

Approval of Quarterly Financial Results by Listed Companies

February 7, 2022 30042 Views 0 comment Print

One of the important compliance for listed companies on quarterly basis is approval of quarterly financial results. The author has tried to discuss the complete procedure of approval of quarterly financial results by listed company along with draft resolution. The quarterly/ year to date financial results may be either audited or unaudited subject to following […]

Financial Creditor can initiate action under Section 7 of IBC, 2016

February 5, 2022 2970 Views 0 comment Print

Niew taken by NC:LT in Beacon Trusteeship Limited is not inconsonance with Section 7 read with Section 238 of ‘I&B Code’. Financial Creditor has full right to initiate action under Section 7 for non-payment of dues.

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