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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


Basic Understanding of Nidhi Company

July 25, 2021 2223 Views 0 comment Print

Nidhi Company Nidhi as the Hindi word denotes “sampatti” is a type of public company which may be incorporated with an exclusive object of cultivating the habit of thrift and savings amongst its members, deposits from, and lending to, its members only, for their mutual benefit. What is a Nidhi Company? Nidhi Company is incorporated […]

Corporate Social Responsibility- Provisions and Practical Issues

July 24, 2021 16683 Views 5 comments Print

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and interactions with their stakeholders. CSR is generally understood as being the way through which a company achieves a balance of economic, environmental and social imperatives (“Triple- Bottom-Line- Approach”), while at the same […]

Format of Search Report based on Search at MCA website

July 24, 2021 118551 Views 0 comment Print

SEARCH REPORT OF XYZ (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED. SEARCH REPORT XYZ (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED (CIN: 0000) We have carried out the search, on….. vide SRN……….. of the documents of ‘XYZ (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED‘ as available on the official website of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs i.e. www.mca.gov.in. We hereby submit our report in this regard as under: General […]

No need to file PAS-4 and PAS-5 with ROC

July 24, 2021 104904 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

LLP- Liabilities, Rights & Duties of Partners & Difference with Company 

July 24, 2021 8472 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Company Name change Resolution Format

July 24, 2021 205017 Views 0 comment Print

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, […]

Analysis of Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021 & Section 16

July 24, 2021 3309 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Process for Issue of Preference Shares

July 23, 2021 118359 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Brief Summary on Registration of a company, LLP & OPC in India

July 23, 2021 1131 Views 0 comment Print

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. […]

Closure of Private Limited Company in India

July 23, 2021 11064 Views 2 comments Print

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 […]

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