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...
AUDIT UPDATE In this document, we have discussed the major changes and new insertions in CARO (Companies Auditor’s Report Order), 2020 as compared to CARO 2016. 1. Applicability: (Modified) CARO 2020 shall not apply to the auditor’s report on consolidated financial statements EXCEPT, if there are qualifications or adverse remarks given by respective auditor of […]
India Awake For Transparency Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) Conclusion: Assessment of qualifications, experience, etc. as eligibility conditions of a candidate was purely the domain of the Executive and the Selection Committees. Assessee had been unable to make out a case, which would lead to a conclusion that the Authority of NCLAT Technical […]
There might be situations where a person is forced to retire from his office, not voluntary of course, then this section acts as a cushion and sword for him for compensation for his loss of such office. Accordingly, in this article we shall study about the provisions of Section 202 of the Companies Act, its applicability, timeline, quantum of loss that can be claimed and other frequently asked questions (FAQs).
Whаt is XBRL: XBRL is а stаndаrdized соmmuniсаtiоn lаnguаge in eleсtrоniс fоrm tо exрress, reроrt оr filing оf finаnсiаl stаtements by Соmраnies. XBRL is оnly а methоd оf presentation оr reроrting. It dоes nоt mаke аny сhаnges in the соntent tо be reроrted. Full fоrm оf XBRL: The full fоrm оf XBRL is “EXTENSIBLE BUSINESS […]
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.
BRIEF NOTE ON SECTION 8 MICRO FINANCE COMPANIES Section 8 Microfinance companies as the name suggests, are financial institutions that provide finances to low-income groups, These companies are introduced to ease the credit system for small businesses as they don’t get a loan from banks due to their complex process. Therefore, it is commonly named […]
Detailed compliance checklist for a Company w.r.t. Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) BACKGROUND Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) is a Fund established by the Central Government to pool all the unpaid / unclaimed amounts belonging to the Investors and remaining unpaid / unclaimed for 7 (seven) years. The Fund has been created for […]
Deposits means when a company are generally acquiring funds from the members or the public in the form of loan or any other form as may be prescribed, but does not include certain classes of transactions. Companies aim to secure finance by different cost-effective methods to suit their financial requirements. The legal definition of deposit […]
As soon as the circular popped out for AGM Extension for 2020-21, myself as well as certain people were in dilemma & in constant confusion regarding the extension of AGM after 30.11.2021 So, I tried to throw the light upon it, Please get the same in the below paragraph. As per the Provisions of Section […]
A private placement is a sale of stock shares or bonds to pre-selected investors and institutions rather than on the open market. Private placemen is an alternative to an initial public offering (IPO) for a company seeking to raise capital for expansion. Article contains Checklist for Issue of shares on private placement basis: 1. Drafting […]