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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


Format of Agreement of Loan from Directors

August 27, 2021 71634 Views 0 comment Print

LOAN AGREEMENT THIS LOAN AGREEMENT (this Agreement) is MADE AND ENTERED INTO AT JAIPUR ON THIS 26TH AUGUST, 2021 BETWEEN: Mr. ________________ son/Daughter of Shri ________________ residing at ________________ (hereinafter referred to as the “Lender”,) which expression shall, unless repugnant to the context or meaning thereof, be deemed to mean and include his heirs, administrators, […]

Concept of Section 8 Company under Companies Act, 2013

August 26, 2021 12942 Views 0 comment Print

The concept of Section 8 companies was introduced in Companies Act that permitted companies with charitable objects etc. to be registered without the words ‘Limited’ or ‘Private Limited’. The restriction was that the Companies were permitted to use the profits only for the purpose for which the company was promoted and there was a prohibition […]

348 companies fail to meet criteria for declaration as Nidhi company

August 25, 2021 1425 Views 1 comment Print

Government cautions stakeholders as 348 companies fail to meet requisite criteria for declaration as Nidhi company under Companies Act 2013 and Nidhi Rules 2014 Under section 406 of the Companies Act, 2013 (CA, 2013) and Nidhi Rules, 2014 (as amended), companies incorporated as Nidhi Companies need to apply to the Central Government in form NDH-4 […]

MCA issues updated FAQs on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

August 25, 2021 13170 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has vide General Circular No. 14/2021 dated 25.08.2021 issued updated FAQs on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and withdrawn 4 earlier FAQs and clarifications issued by it from time to time. The FAQs on CSR broadly covers  Applicability of CSR, CSR Framework, CSR Expenditure, CSR Activities, CSR Implementation, On-going Project, Treatment of Unspent CSR Amount, […]

Dual Approval for Independent Director: Hopes of Ushering into a New Era Shattered

August 25, 2021 3393 Views 0 comment Print

An Independent Director is one who can give an independent assessment of the company, in particular on the questions of strategies, productivity, risk evaluation, capabilities and ethical standards. They are the ones whose duty is to provide an impartial and informed evaluation in the assessment of management and board performance.

Tax benefits available for Startups

August 25, 2021 19488 Views 1 comment Print

The Startup should be incorporated as a private limited company or registered as a partnership firm or a limited liability partnership. Turnover should be less than INR 100 Crores in any of the previous financial years since incorporation.

Concept of mandatory contribution towards CSR

August 24, 2021 3339 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Social responsibility The Concept of mandatory contribution towards Corporate Social responsibility (CSR) might be very new to us but in India, the concept of ‘Social responsibility‘ very much older. If we talk about social Responsibilities of a person then different religions have their own philosophies and doctrines about social responsibilities in different context. In […]

How a NGO can Increase the Chances of it’s Success with CSR Funding

August 23, 2021 3948 Views 0 comment Print

How a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) can Increase the Chances of it’s Success with CSR Funding Many NGOs are working at the grassroots level to provide actual benefits to society, but only a small percentage of them are able to obtain CSR funds. The fact that NGOs are unable to adequately present their projects and what […]

Shares with Differential Voting Rights (DVRs) | Companies Act, 2013

August 23, 2021 49644 Views 0 comment Print

The share capital is the contribution by the Owners of the Company. As per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, share capitals are of 2 kinds: – 1. Equity 2. Preference Again the Equity shares/ capital can be further divided into: – 1. Equity shares with voting rights 2. Equity shares without voting rights. […]

Business Registration

August 23, 2021 1638 Views 0 comment Print

TO START A NEW BUSINESS, NO. OF QUESTION COME IN OUR MIND WHICH NEED TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING A BUSINESS AND TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH LAW AND COMPLIANCE ANS ANSWERS TO ALL THAT QUESTIONS IN BELOW TABLE. BASIS Sole Proprietorship Partnership Firm Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Private Limited Company Minimum Person involved Only one […]

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