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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 17877 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


Recent Developments From The Ministry of Corporate Affairs

July 16, 2021 1335 Views 0 comment Print

I. GOVERNMENT ALLOWS COMPANIES TO CONDUCT EGMs THROUGH VS OR OAVM AND EXTENDS TIMELINE FOR THE SAME: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide notification dated 15th June 2021 allowed companies to conduct extraordinary general meetings (EGMs) through Video Conferencing (VC) or other audiovisual means (OAVM), or through postal ballot. The ministry in view of the […]

Relaxation From Regulatory Compliances – August 2020 to June 2021

July 16, 2021 1743 Views 0 comment Print

To overcome the impact of challenges being faced by the corporates, Indian Government along with MCA and SEBI has taken several measures like deferment of CARO’s applicability, extension of filing annual audited financial statements; relief for MSMEs & NBFCs, fiscal stimulus of upto Rs. 2 lakh crores to needy people through Aadhar based transfer.

Format of DIR-2 (consent from directors)

July 16, 2021 102213 Views 0 comment Print

Form DIR-2 Consent to act as a director of a company [Pursuant to section 152(5) and rule 8 of Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014] To XYZ LIMITED Subject: Consent to act as a Director  I, XYZ, hereby give my consent to act as Director of XYZ  Limited, pursuant to sub–section (5) of […]

Annual Return For Small Company and OPC

July 16, 2021 7977 Views 0 comment Print

INTRODUCTION Every company in India needs to prepare the Return under section 92 sub-section-1, called Annual Return. No company enjoys any exemption from the preparation of the Annual Return, whether the One Person Company, Small Company, Private Company, Public Company, or Not For Profit Company, etc. Section 92 sub-section 1 also provides the content of […]

Drafting : Annual Report of Listed Company

July 16, 2021 21693 Views 0 comment Print

As per 1. SEBI (LODR) REGULATIONS, 2015 2. COMPANIES ACT 2013 Applicable Section/Regulation Regulation 34 of (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), 2015. Provision The listed entity shall 1. Submit Annual Report to the stock exchange and 2. Publish of Annual Report on its website. Due Date A copy of the annual report sent to the […]

Incorporation of Section 8 Company In India

July 14, 2021 6384 Views 0 comment Print

In India a Non-Profit Organization can be registered in three ways particularly:- > Trust: By executing Trust Deed and get it registered with the Registrar of Trust, > Society: with Registrar of Societies > Section 8 Company: By executed MOA and AOA and get it registered pursuant to Companies Act, 2013. S. NO. PARTICULARS TRUST […]

Appointment, Role & Qualifications of Directors | Companies Act, 2013

July 14, 2021 5580 Views 0 comment Print

According to Section 2(10) of Companies Act, 2013, Board of Directors or Board, in relation to a company, means the collective body of the directors of the company. Director is defined in Section 2 (34) as “director” means a director appointed to the Board of a company. A Company is an artificial person having a […]

Redemption of preference shares under Companies Act, 2013

July 14, 2021 55980 Views 0 comment Print

Preference shares are suitable for investors who want a steady source of income without taking on the risks of volatility in the common shares. Preference shareholders also give up the upside potential of common shares as preference shares do not change their value substantially in any given holding period. Methods of Issue of Preference Shares: […]

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): A Responsible Call towards Society

July 13, 2021 5385 Views 0 comment Print

The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept wherein enormous Companies is required to spend a small portion of their Profit (i.e. 2% of Profit) towards CSR Activities which includes promoting health care, promoting education, rural development projects, ensuring environmental sustainability and conservation of natural resources etc.

Statutory dues cannot be claimed if not exists in company’s approved RP for DHFL

July 12, 2021 1809 Views 0 comment Print

All the dues including the statutory dues owed to the Central Government, any State Government or any local authority, if not part of the Company’s approved resolution plan, shall stand extinguished and no proceedings in respect of such dues for the period prior to the date the Adjudicating Authority was granting its approval under Section 31 could be continued.

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