Follow Us:

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.

Latest Articles


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


DIN-KYC Fees of Rs. 5000 is nothing than extortion for Non compliances

July 28, 2021 5709 Views 2 comments Print

BJP professional cell, Mumbai has requested FM that The KYC for DIN Of Director should be once in 5 years or linked to be Aadhar etc. unless there are changes to be voluntarily complied and Even if there is delay a token fee to be levied (Say Rs. 100)  and not Rs.5000 which is nothing […]

Format of Certificate For Asset Cover

July 27, 2021 15645 Views 0 comment Print

CERTIFICATE To, XYZ ltd This certificate is issued in accordance with the terms of our arrangement with XYZ Private Limited (CIN-), having registered address ……………..IN, vide engagement letter dated ——————–with reference to Appointment of ABC & Associates as the Chartered Accountant Firm for conducting due diligence of security provided by XYZ Pt. Ltd.. Management’s Responsibility […]

Government identified 2,38,223 companies as shell companies

July 27, 2021 4524 Views 0 comment Print

There is no definition of the term Shell Company in the Companies Act and it normally refers to a company without active business operation or significant assets, which in some cases are used for illegal purpose such as tax evasion, money laundering, obscuring ownership, benami properties etc

320 foreign companies registered in India between 2018 and 2021

July 27, 2021 525 Views 0 comment Print

A total of 320 foreign companies registered in the country during the last three years. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Shri Rao Inderjit Singh in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.

MCA Due Dates for FY 2020-21 (ROC Compliances)

July 27, 2021 88068 Views 6 comments Print

Article compiles due date of ROC E-Forms for Compliance related to Financial Year 2020-21 stating the Name of e-Form, Object of the E-Form, Time line for Submission of E-Form, Last date for Submission of E-Form and Applicability of E-Form. S.No. E-forms The object of the E-forms Time-Line Last Date Remarks 1. e-Form MSME-1 Form for […]

Company Law: Evolution And Its Development

July 27, 2021 112428 Views 1 comment Print

This article is based on the evolution, history and development that took place in company. In simple words, how it implemented in India and what were the difficulties faced by law makers at that time to implemented this law in India. We will find the definition of company law in section 2(20) of the Company Law Act, 2013. In this article I have also explained the various factors due to which it took a lot of times to implement this law in India and the recent amendments which have been made under the Companies Act 1956.

Guidance For Annual Return Filing by a Private Limited Company

July 27, 2021 19578 Views 0 comment Print

In this editorial author shall discuss everything in relation to Annual Filing of a Private Limited Company. As we know every company whether working or not working must comply with certain provisions of Companies Act, 2013. Like: preparation of Financial Statement, Annual Return, Holding of Annual General Meeting etc.

MGT-7A or MGT-7 Which one Small Companies & OPCs needs to file for years prior to 2020-21

July 27, 2021 10527 Views 1 comment Print

Short Summary: Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) by amendment in Rule 11 of Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2021 has introduced e-form MGT-7A as annual return of Small Companies and OPC w.e.f. financial year 2020-21 on wards. MGT-7A available on MCA since 17th July 2021. In this editorial author shall discuss the questions arising […]

Everything about Abridged Annual Return (MGT-7A) OPC & Small Company

July 27, 2021 17412 Views 2 comments Print

Earlier all companies were required to prepare its annual return in Form No. MGT-7 but not MCA specified that from Financial Year 2020-21 Every company shall file its annual return in Form No.MGT-7 except One Person Company (OPC) and Small Company. One Person Company and Small Company shall file annual return from the financial year 2020-2021 […]

Resolution-A Vital Concept under Companies Act, 2013

July 26, 2021 83811 Views 1 comment Print

BRIEF BACKGROUND The decisions taken in a Company effect considerable number of peoples, their livelihood, their employment, and their wealth. The ownership of the corporation is diluted across its numerous shareholders, many of whom have no involvement with the corporation, thus the decisions are taken through Resolution, by Majority of votes. The notes on clauses […]

Search Post by Date
May 2026
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031