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...
Section 42 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘CA 2013’) relating to private placement norms for issue of securities, was substituted by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 w.e.f. 07.08.2018. Simultaneously, Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 was amended by the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2018 w.e.f. 07.08.2018. The amendments […]
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a combination of a company and a partnership firm. It has limited liability of a company and flexibility of a partnership. An LLP is governed by the provisions of Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008. The vary purpose of introduction of this new form of business entity is to provide a […]
Name change process of Private Company: Steps for name change 1. Board approval for new name 2. Approval of name in RUN form 3. Approval letter 4. EGM for Member approval 5. Form filling to MCA- MGT-14 and INC-24 6. On approval New COI issued by ROC 7. Name change in PAN, TAN, bank account, […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) wide 2 different notifications dated 22 July, 2021, notifies Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021 and Commencement of Section 4 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 So let us discuss these notifications in detail in this article. Summary/ Gist of Notifications Insertion of Rule 33A- Allotment of a new […]
Preference shares as the term implies are the shares that having priority over the equity shares. These shares contain a preferential right to receive the dividend as are declared by the company on first priority basis. They are not only having a Preference in receive a dividend on the priority basis but they also have a […]
HOW TO REGISTER YOUR COMPANY/LLP Documents Needed: 1. PAN or Aadhar- ID proof of the owners 2. Registered office (perfectly okay to have your home as an office where all registered documents and post will be sent if you’re allowed to put a hoarding and have utility bill of 2-3 months like water, electricity) 3. […]
1. Parties involved: -Company -Directors -Professionals like CA, CS, Advocate -Company Liquidator -Tribunal -Registrar of Companies (RoC) 2. Procedure for Closing of a Company: 1. Selling of Company Selling off a private company is similar to voluntary winding up. It involves transfer of majority shareholding and transfer of responsibility to the new owners. It discharges […]
In accordance with the general practices, every company is required to prepare the extract of the annual return in Form MGT-9 and that too before the preparation of actual Annual Return in E-form MGT-7 which is submitted to ROC within 60 days of AGM. The Form MGT-9 is an extract of the annual return which […]
1. Eligibility for qualifying to be Small and Medium Sized Company (SMC): –A company shall qualify to be small and medium sized company if all the following conditions are satisfied as at the end of the relevant accounting year: – i. Equity and debt securities are not listed on any stock exchange whether in India or outside […]
Foreign companies incorporating private limited company for executing a limited period contract in India and face lots of legal compliances from starting to closing of the company which wastes lots of time and recourses of the company. In order to make entry and exit easy for a foreign company who wants to execute a project […]
