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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 54966 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 408 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 1305 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 1002 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 9327 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 16026 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 504 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


Acceptance of Deposit – Section 73 to 76

July 18, 2021 109473 Views 1 comment Print

Acceptance of Deposit Section 73 to 76 of the Companies Act 2013 read with Companies (Acceptance of Deposit) Rules, 2014:- As companies Act 2013, “Deposit” includes any receipt of money by way of deposit or loan or in any other form, by a company, but does not include such categories of amount as may be […]

Form MGT-7 or Form MGT-7A? Which one to file?

July 18, 2021 55182 Views 3 comments Print

Form MGT- 7 or Form MGT-7A? As we all are well aware that the Ministry vide its notification no. G.S.R. 159(E). dtd. 05th March, 2021, amended Rule 11(1) of Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 and introduced a new form of annual return exclusively for OPC and Small Companies. The amended rule states that: “Every […]

ESOP Checklist and Procedure

July 17, 2021 32043 Views 0 comment Print

This Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOP) checklist & Procedure is for Unlisted Companies & for Private Companies only. This checklist helps Professional & Corporate Users to gain knowledge about the ESOP. (Section 62(1)(b)) 1. Drafting of ESOP scheme. 2. Alter the Article of Association, if AOA is silent on the issue of share to employees […]

Recent Developments From The Ministry of Corporate Affairs

July 16, 2021 1356 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 1779 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 102495 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 8055 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 22110 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 6435 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 5691 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 […]

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