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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


Requirement of Form MGT-9 for Financial Year 2020-21 & Onwards

July 22, 2021 216042 Views 10 comments Print

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 […]

Companies Accounting Standard Rules 2021

July 22, 2021 4311 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

How to setup project office in India

July 22, 2021 1521 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Director Identification Number

July 22, 2021 29487 Views 0 comment Print

Director Identification Number (DIN) A unique identification number is issued by the Central Government to a person who intends to be a Director in a new company or an existing company, that UIN is called Director Identification Number (DIN). It is compulsory for a person to obtain a DIN who is to be appointed as […]

Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021

July 22, 2021 7509 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2021 vide notification no. G.S.R. 503(E) dated 22nd July, 2021. Vide this notification new Rule 33A. Allotment of a new name to the existing company under section 16(3) of the Act is been added after rule 33 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 and new Form No.INC-11C is been […]

MCA notifies Changes in Section 4 | Memorandum | Companies Act, 2013

July 22, 2021 4299 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Changes in Section 4 of Companies Act, 2013 which relates to Memorandum with effect from 1st September, 2021 vide Notification No. S.O. 2904(E). dated 22nd July, 2021. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd July, 2021 S.O. 2904(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the […]

Removal of Name from Registrar of Companies | Section 248(2)

July 22, 2021 14922 Views 0 comment Print

Removal of Name from Registrar of Companies under Section 248 (2) of the Companies Act, 2013 The Companies which does not want to carry out any business operations and is just bearing the burden of annual compliances, can proceed with closure of Company through the provisions of Section 248 (2) and 249 of the Companies […]

Valuation and Pricing of Shares (Quoted/Unquoted Shares)

July 21, 2021 30981 Views 0 comment Print

Under 1. SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018; 2. SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 3. Companies Act, 2013 and Rules Thereunder; 4. Income Tax Act, 1961 and Rules Thereunder And 5. Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2017. MEANING […]

Financial Year Change of a Company under Companies act 2013

July 21, 2021 17571 Views 1 comment Print

Change of Financial Year of a COMPANY under Companies act 2013 Lets start with meaning of Financial year: Financial Year: 1. Section 2(41) of the Companies Act, 2013 specify the definition of Financial year of a Company/Body Corporate. 2. Financial year means the period ending on 31stof March of every year, or 3. In case if […]

Minimum & Maximum age of Directors: an analysis

July 20, 2021 130710 Views 3 comments Print

What should be the minimum age of a person to get directorship in a Company and the maximum age until which he can serve? Certainly, this is one of those questions which we often ignore, especially in case of Private Companies. However, it is pertinent to have conceptual clarity regarding the same. Now, let’s have […]

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