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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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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 504 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

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 ...

May 18, 2026 780 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17874 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


In TDS Payment dispute, filing of Sale Deed documents was necessary to prove sale consideration

Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...

May 21, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Writ not entertained since alternative remedy of approaching NCLAT available

Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...

April 6, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2106 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

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 ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

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...

May 21, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

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...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Appointment and Qualification of Directors

September 7, 2021 29736 Views 0 comment Print

A director is a person duly appointed to the Board of a Company, collectively called as Board or Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the management of affairs of a company. They have the responsibility to act in the best interest of the company. Although, directors act on behalf of the company but […]

Report on AGM | Section 121 | Companies Act, 2013

September 6, 2021 11331 Views 0 comment Print

REPORT ON ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) Applicable Provisions: Section 121 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 31 of Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 Provision: Every Listed Public company shall prepare the report of  each Annual General Meeting including the confirmation to the effect that the meeting was convened, held and conducted as […]

Rules and Regulations for Section 8 Company

September 6, 2021 72228 Views 3 comments Print

Section 8 company is a company which is licensed under section 8 of companies act, 2013. It is a non-profit organization (NPO) which is formed with the objective to promote commerce, arts, science, sports, education, research etc. The profit of such types of companies are applied towards the furtherance of their cause and no dividend […]

Process of Closing a Company

September 5, 2021 16020 Views 4 comments Print

There are many reasons for company closure which may include Lack of Capital or funds, Health reasons of Directors of company, Poor market conditions, low demand for products of company, Natural Calamities. Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013 allows companies to apply for removal of their name from records of Registrar of Companies since […]

ROC Compliance Calendar for the month of September, 2021

September 5, 2021 5772 Views 6 comments Print

Adhering to the provisions of Companies Act, 2013, LLP Act, 2008, its rules and regulations is must for Companies and LLPs in India. In case, the Companies and LLPs fails to comply with the provisions of the said Acts, they will have to bear the heavy penalties. ROC Compliance Chart_September, 2021 SN Forms Purpose of […]

Corporate Rights: Can The Board Exercise Absolute Discretion In Disposing Of Unsubscribed Shares?

September 5, 2021 6873 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction A shareholder’s right to engage in an issue is regarded as a rights issue. Current shareholders have preemptive rights as a result of their status. The offer must be made to current shareholders on a proportionate basis to their stakes in this rights issue. The shareholders who are provided the opportunity to subscribe may or may […]

Exposure Draft of Revised Guidance Note on Division III – Schedule III to Companies Act, 2013

September 4, 2021 2040 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft of Revised Guidance Note on Division III – Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 for NBFC that is required to comply with Ind AS by Corporate Laws & Corporate Governance Committee ICAI EXPOSURE DRAFT OF GUIDANCE NOTE ON DIVISION III – SCHEDULE III TO THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 FOR NBFC THAT IS […]

Draft Guidance Note on Division I – Non Ind AS Schedule III to Companies Act, 2013

September 4, 2021 1881 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft of Revised Guidance Note on Division I – Non Ind AS Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 by Corporate Laws & Corporate Governance Committee ICAI EXPOSURE DRAFT OF REVISED GUIDANCE NOTE ON DIVISION I – NON IND AS SCHEDULE III TO THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 (Revised September 2021 Edition) (Last date for […]

Exposure Draft of Revised Guidance Note on Division II – Ind AS Schedule III to Companies Act, 2013

September 4, 2021 11742 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft of Revised Guidance Note on Division II – Ind AS Schedule III to the Companies Act, 2013 by Corporate Laws & Corporate Governance Committee ICAI EXPOSURE DRAFT OF REVISED GUIDANCE NOTE ON DIVISION II – IND AS SCHEDULE III TO THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 (Revised September 2021 Edition) (Last Date for Comments: September […]

Filing of Board Resolution by Private Companies- Section 179(3)(c)- Clarification Needed

September 4, 2021 5448 Views 0 comment Print

Proviso to Rule 14(8) as amended by the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2018 and  Notification No. GSR 464(E) dated June 5, 2015 are contradict to each other. Therefore, a clarification from MCA is much needed.

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