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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 54945 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 396 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 255 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 411 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 1776 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 996 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 9321 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 16014 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


Compliances Checklist for Private Limited Companies

January 24, 2022 46158 Views 1 comment Print

As layman everyone perceive a private limited company is a company which is privately held for small businesses. The liability of the members of a Private Limited Company is limited to the amount of shares respectively held by them. Shares of Private Limited Company cannot be publicly traded. There can be minimum 2 directors in […]

Proxies Provisions under Companies Act, 2013

January 23, 2022 91299 Views 4 comments Print

Proxy Applicable Provisions: Section 105 of Companies Act, 2013 Rule 19 of Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 Meaning: A person who can attend and vote in general meeting on behalf of the member of the company. Applicability: Unless the Article provides this section shall not be applicable to the company having no share capital. […]

Incorporating a subsidiary of Foreign Company

January 21, 2022 6996 Views 0 comment Print

FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) Policy in India in the last decade has become very liberal and encourage foreign investment. There are many entry modes by which a foreign company can establish an entity in India. The choice of business form entirely depends upon the end goals to be achieved. There are majorly 3 options for […]

Appointment of First Auditor in Private Company

January 20, 2022 159954 Views 2 comments Print

Appointment of First Auditor in Private Company Section Attracts -139(6) of the companies Act 2013 Time Limit for Appointment– within 30 days from incorporation of the Company Accounts Audit: From the date of Incorporation till the date of end of Financial Year. Hold Office: Till the Conclusion of First Annual General Meeting. Way of Appointment […]

Change In Financial Year – A Quick Recap!

January 20, 2022 17301 Views 0 comment Print

Meaning Of Financial Year The Companies Act, 2013 defines Financial Year under Section 2(41) as: “Financial Year”, in relation to any company or body corporate, means the period ending on the 31st day of March every year, and where it has been incorporated on or after the 1st day of January of a year, the […]

Check List for Incorporation of a Company

January 20, 2022 3888 Views 0 comment Print

Definition under the Companies Act 2013 Company : means a company incorporated under this Act or under any previous company law; Company Limited by Shares : means a company having the liability of its members limited by the memorandum to the amount, if any, unpaid on the shares respectively held by them; Company Limited by […]

Dormant Companies

January 20, 2022 19131 Views 0 comment Print

SECTION 455 OF COMPANIES ACT 2013 DORMANT COMPANY:- Where a company is formed and registered under this Act for a future project or to hold an asset or intellectual property or if company is an inactive company, may make an application to the Registrar in such manner as may be prescribed for obtaining the status […]

How to incorporate a Private Company in India?

January 19, 2022 27378 Views 0 comment Print

Private Limited Company registration is the most popular form of a ‘legal structure’ for all businesses in India. This type of company offers limited liability for its shareholders with certain restrictions placed on the ownership. An LLP has partners, who own and manage the business. Whereas in private limited company registration, directors may be different […]

MGT 7A Attachment Format for List of Directors in Word

January 18, 2022 81738 Views 0 comment Print

MGT 7A Attachment Format XYZ PRIVATE LIMITED CIN REG. OFFICE: LIST OF DIRECTORS a) Details of directors and Key managerial personnel as on the closure of financial year ended on March 31, 20XX Sr Name DIN Date of appointment Designation Date of cessation (after closure of financial year: If any) 01 Director – 02 Director […]

Threshold Limit for Compliances Under Companies Act 2013

January 17, 2022 53511 Views 2 comments Print

THRESHOLD LIMIT COMPLIANCES UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 2013 There are various compliances under Companies Act, 2013 which are applicable on various types of Companies. The below mentioned table shows you the compliances on the basis of threshold limits under the Companies Act, 2013. Sr. No. Compliances Section Applicability 1. Appointment of Internal Auditor Section 138 of […]

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