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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


Barriers to implementation of CSR by Corporate world

October 10, 2021 6978 Views 0 comment Print

Expectations of Humanities from Corporates World The basic existence of the Corporates is to satisfy the essential of the society by suppling goods and services as per the various consumer need. But the Corporates should also be allowed to make profit for their very being and sustainability. The Corporates drew a lot from the society […]

Overview of Property Search Report & ROC Search Report

October 8, 2021 13746 Views 0 comment Print

Now-a-days Search Reports have become an integral part of documents by banks while sanctioning loans. Whether it be relating to any property title or any encumbrances created on the same. Banks have become more cautious while providing loans against properties to individuals and/or companies with a view to avoid future consequences.

FAQs on Creation, Modification, Satisfaction of Charge | Companies Act, 2013

October 8, 2021 16731 Views 3 comments Print

Q.1 What is meaning of Charge? [Sec 2 (16)] ‘Charge’ means an interest or lien created on the property or assets of a company or any of its undertakings or both as security and includes a mortgage. Q.2 Which Charges are to be registered and to be registered by whom? [Sec 77 (1) & 78] […]

Section 185 & 186 of Companies Act r.w. Section 2(22)(e) of Income Tax – Consequences of non-compliance

October 7, 2021 31803 Views 0 comment Print

Practical application of Section 185 and Section 186 of Companies Act,2013 read with Section 2(22)(e) of Income Tax Act, 1961 and consequences on non- compliance’s of these sections. Let’s summarise these sections and understand the provision of relevant acts. Section 186 of Companies Act,2013 – Whether Loan, advance or guarantee is allowed to Directors or […]

Annual Compliance Calendar for all Companies (listed & unlisted)

October 6, 2021 18198 Views 1 comment Print

With the Regulators raining plethora of amendments, we have updated (updations highlighted in Red font) the Annual compliance Calendar for Equity Listed and Unlisted entities encompassing updates till 30 September 2021 over our previous avatar  released last year,  to de-mystify and simplify the compliances for Equity Listed Companies, so that compliances  for the month/year are visible […]

Deposits under Companies Act, 2013- Inclusion, Applicability, DPT-3 Filing

October 6, 2021 9306 Views 0 comment Print

Deposits are a means through which companies generally acquire funding. When the Directors are not in the verge to dilute their stake, they may opt for deposits from public at large. Section 73 to 76 of the Companies Act 2013 read with Rules made under Chapter V of the Companies Act, 2013 regulate the invitation […]

Decriminalization of offences under Companies Act, 2013

October 6, 2021 8088 Views 0 comment Print

Over the years, for violations under the Companies Act, 2013 the government had been filing criminal cases as per the provisions of the Act. Out of more than 40,000 cases filed under the Companies Act, 1956 and Companies Act, 2013, almost 39,000 cases (more than 97 per cent) did not involve lapses of serious nature.

Dormant Company- Reactivation, Procedure, Key Points

October 5, 2021 15297 Views 0 comment Print

Applicable Provisions: Section 455 of the Companies Act, 2013 Where a company is formed and registered for a future project or to hold an asset or intellectual property and has no significant accounting transaction, such company or an inactive company may make an application to the Registrar for obtaining a status of the dormant company. […]

Reply to NFRA On Consultation Paper on Statutory Audit For MSMC

October 5, 2021 2526 Views 1 comment Print

Reply To NFRA On Consultation Paper On Statutory Audit And Auditing Standard For Msmc You have recently issued a consultation paper on statutory Audit and Auditing standard for MSM Companies. You have framed 4 questions for the comments of stakeholders including Chartered Accountants: You had issued the consultation paper for relaxation of compulsory audit to […]

Preferential Allotment of Shares – Key Factors, Procedure & Timeline

October 4, 2021 38055 Views 0 comment Print

There are various ways through which a company can raise capital i.e. issue of equity, preference shares, issue of debentures, bonds, deposits etc. If the shareholders are not willing to dilute their stake then they may go for issue of debentures, bonds, accepting deposits etc. Another way is issue of shares (equity or preference) by […]

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