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...
If we are a shareholder in a company, would we want that company to do well? We would want a higher return on equity or would we like a bigger market capitalisation? Would we want all this at lesser risk, and as a bonus would we also like the company to face fewer governance issues?
कंपनी अधिनियम 2013 को संशोधनों के साथ लागू करने के पीछे मोदी सरकार का उद्देश्य साफ था कि कंपनियों की कार्यशैली में पारदर्शिता लाना और छोटे निवेशकों, शेयरधारकों और हितधारकों के प्रति जबाबदेही तय करना. इसी उद्देश्य की पूर्ति के लिए कंपनी कानून, 2013 के तहत प्रत्येक सूचीबद्ध कंपनी के कुल निदेशकों में से एक-तिहाई […]
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AMENDMENT UTILIZATION OF UNSPENT AMOUNT ON CSR ACTIVITIES (OTHER THAN ONGOING PROJECTS) [SECTION 135(5)] Reason for not spending the amount ⇓ Transfer such unspent amount ⇓ To a fund specified in Schedule VII ⇓ Within 6 months ⇓ Of the expiry of the financial Year UTILIZATION OF UNSPENT AMOUNT ON CSR ACTIVITIES […]
In this editorial author shall discuss the implication and effects of delay in payments to MSME vendor along with their reporting in Companies Act as well as MSME Act, 2006. A. Provisions of Companies Act, 2013 As per MCA Notification dated 22nd January, 2019, MCA has directed that all companies, who get supplies of goods […]
Many readers asked ‘details of transactions to be mention in e-form MSME-1′. As there are lot of confusions in this form since the inception. In this editorial author shall discuss about the transactions with example required to be mention in MSME-1 along with below mentioned questions: i. If a Company itself registered in MSME. Whether […]
As we are aware that, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has disqualified lakhs of Directors on 01st November 2016 due to non-compliance of Section 164(2) by such directors. As per Companies Act, 2013 once a director disqualified u/s 164(2) shall not be eligible to be re-appointed as a director of that company or appointed in other […]
In this editorial author shall discuss about each aspect of MSME-1 form. MSME-1 form first time introduced by MCA notification dated 22 January 2019. A. PURPOSE OF E-FORM: Purpose of this form is to inform ROC about default in payment by Companies to their MSME (Micro and small) vendors. B. APPLICABILITY: If a Company (All […]
MSME-1 form introduced under Companies Act, 2016 u/s 405 by using power of Central Government. There is no penalties/ fine are prescribed under Section 405 of the Companies Act, 2013. Further, there is one Section 450 under Companies Act, which states that if there is no penalty prescribed for any section/ rules in then penalty shall be levy as per Section 450.
VARIATION OF SHAREHOLDERS’ RIGHTS Applicable provisions: Section 48 of the Companies Act, 2013. Where a share capital of the company is divided into different classes of shares, the rights attached to the shares of any class may be varied from the other class of shareholders. The consent of not less than 3/4 holders of the […]
ATE Projects Pvt. Ltd. Vs Rajasthan Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NCLT Jaipur) A ‘Government Company’ as defined under Section 2(45) of the Companies Act, 2013 is covered under the definition of a ‘Company’ as defined under Section 2(20) of Companies Act 2013. Since the Corporate Debtor, has not been performing any Governmental Functions or the […]
