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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 54954 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 399 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 414 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 9324 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 16020 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


Dormant Company- Procedure, Eligibility, Fees

September 16, 2021 7920 Views 1 comment Print

WHO CAN APPLY FOR DORMANT COMPANY STATUS? – Company for a future project and has no signification accounting transactions – Company holds an assets or intellectual property and has no signification accounting transactions 1. “Significant Accounting Transaction” means any transaction other than— Payment of fees to ROC; Payments made for fulfilling the requirements of this […]

Process of Extension of Holding Annual General Meeting

September 16, 2021 2712 Views 1 comment Print

As per section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013, every company other than a One Person Company shall in each year hold in addition to any other meetings, a general meeting as its Annual General Meeting.

FAQs: Govt guarantee to back Security Receipts issued by NARCL for acquiring stressed loan assets

September 16, 2021 1800 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government guarantee of Rs.30,600 crore to back Security Receipts issued by National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL) for acquiring stressed loan assets was approved by Union Cabinet yesterday.

Woman Director

September 16, 2021 2373 Views 0 comment Print

Woman Director under 2nd Proviso to Section 149(1) of Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 3 of The Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014 Applicability: At least ONE WOMAN DIRECTOR in following companies: Listed Company Public Company – Paid up Share Capital Rs. 100 CRS OR MORE OR Turnover Rs. 300 CRS OR […]

Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report (Half-yearly) – An Overview

September 15, 2021 19626 Views 2 comments Print

To further strengthen the Corporate Governance and in the light of digitalisation, Rule 9A of the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 was brought into force over the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Third Amendment Rules, 2018 through MCA Notification dtd. 10th September, 2018 which made compulsory issue of securities in dematerialised form by Unlisted Public Companies effective from 2nd October, 2018.

Formation of Private Company In UK

September 15, 2021 1896 Views 0 comment Print

A. Private Company Set – Up in UK:- The Company proposed to be incorporated is required to be registered with “Companies House” (here, in India, we call it as “Registrar of Companies” in usual terms.). The Company in legal terms is separate from the people who run it, has separate finances from your personal ones […]

Golden Opportunities Under Corporate Governance

September 15, 2021 2340 Views 0 comment Print

Like in any family there are unwritten rules for good bonding between members, the corporate governance is all about a system of direction, feedback, and control using regulations and ethical guidelines meeting societal expectations. The word governance is derived from the word ‘gubernate’, which means to steer. Thus, Corporate governance would mean to steer an […]

Is your Company a Small Company for F.Y. 2020-21?

September 14, 2021 28116 Views 2 comments Print

NEW VS OLD DEFINITION OF SMALL COMPANY As the annual filing season is coming along the way, it is pertinent to have a clear understanding about the applicability of definition of small company. For that matter, let’s have a look at some of the important points of consideration. – In the Union Budget 2021, Hon’ble […]

ACAE request to extend timelines for holding AGM

September 14, 2021 8190 Views 0 comment Print

ACAE Request for extension of timelines for holding Annual General Meeting (AGM) under the Companies Act, 2013 for the Financial Year ended 31.03.2021 due to COVID-19 outbreak till 31st December 2021. ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE ADVISERS & EXECUTIVES (Registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860) An ISO 9001 : 2015 Certified Organization 6, Lyons Range, 3rd […]

Representation for extension of timelines for holding AGM

September 13, 2021 25314 Views 2 comments Print

Representation for extension of timelines for holding Annual General Meeting (AGM) under the Companies Act, 2013 for the Financial Year ended 31.03.2021 due to continued COVID-19 Pandemic DIRECT TAXES PROFESSIONALS’ ASSOCIATION Income Tax Building, 3, Govt. Place West, Ground Floor, Kolkata 700001 Ph 033-22420638 Email : dtpakolkata@gmail.com Ref. No. – DTPA/Rep/21-22/31 13th September ,2021 Shri […]

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