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.
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...
Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...
Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...
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...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...
Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...
Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...
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 […]
As per the provisions of Sub-Section (10) of Section 42 of Companies Act, 2013, if a company makes an offer or accepts monies In contravention of this section, the company, its promoters and directors shall be liable for a penalty which may extend to the amount Involved In the offer or Invitation or two crore […]
Abridges Means to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense. Abridged Director Report means the format of director report is not vast rather an abridged Director Report shall also be sufficient. Applicability: Small Company One Person Company (OPC) Rules : Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2018 MCA has introduced new Rule 8A after rule […]
FORM NO. CSR-1 is issued Pursuant to section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Rule 4(1) and (2) of Companies (CSR Policy) Rules, 2014 for Registration of Entities for undertaking CSR Activities. In accordance with the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021, company can undertake CSR activities either itself or through entities […]
ROC COMPLIANCE: Companies Act, 2013 provides for compulsory annual filing for all the company which are incorporated under Companies Act, 2013 or any other previous act and for all LLP under Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008. The filing with ROC can be done once in a year or on the happening of any event. The […]
A meeting held totally by means of either Video conferencing or other audio-visual means is known as Virtual Meeting. In virtual meeting there is no physical presence of participants and there is no specified venue for the purpose of meetings. Participants that are located at different places can participate in the meeting either by teleconference or video conference or combination of them at time decided.
Meaning of Related Party’ under Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 The meaning of the word ‘Related Party’ is given under Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 and also includes the following: ◊ A director or his relative; ◊ Key managerial person or their relative; ◊ A firm where a director, manager or […]
A meeting may be generally defined as a gathering or assembly or getting together of a number of persons for transacting any lawful business. There must be at least two persons to constitute a meeting. Therefore, one shareholder usually cannot constitute a company meeting even if he holds proxies for other shareholders. However, in certain […]