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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


Important Registrations & Licenses for Setting Up of Startup

July 6, 2021 2445 Views 0 comment Print

A startup means a company that is still in the early stages of its business. A startup is a young company that has just started. Startups are usually small and are initially funded and managed by a handful of founders or a single person. These companies offer products or services that are currently not offered […]

Top 10 Compliance after Incorporation of a Private Company

July 6, 2021 3231 Views 0 comment Print

One of the first step to become an entrepreneur is to incorporate a private company or a LLP. But how should one decide on whether to go with a Private Company or a LLP? For now, let us assume you have incorporated a private company. But does the process ends there? Well No! The process […]

Creation/modification of charges | Companies Act 2013 | Relaxations | FAQs

July 5, 2021 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Institute of Chartered Accountant of India Corporate Laws & Corporate Governance Committee The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India 5th July, 2021 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Sub: Frequently Asked Questions on Circular regarding Relaxation of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Companies Act, 2013 issued by the Ministry of […]

Section 8 Company and Procedure for Incorporation

July 4, 2021 2880 Views 0 comment Print

Section 8 License Company – It is a Company which is formed under section 8 of Companies Act, 2013 and the main objects behind it’s formation is to promotion of commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, protection of environment or any such other object. It is a Non – Profit Organization […]

Understanding the Office of Additional Director | Companies Act, 2013

July 3, 2021 44670 Views 1 comment Print

Companies Act, 2013 provides that all the power which a company is authorized to exercise can be exercised by the Board of Directors, except those which are specifically reserved to be exercised in the general meeting. This provision underscores the importance of the role of Board of directors in a Company.

E-Form INC-20A can be Filed Upto 31st August, 2021

July 3, 2021 9027 Views 0 comment Print

Every company required to file Form INC-20A shall file the same within 180 days of its incorporation. Non filling of Form INC-20A allows Registrar of Companies (‘ROC’) one additional ground to strike off the name of your Company from its Register.

Remuneration to Non-executive Directors and Independent Directors in case of absence or Inadequacy of Profits

July 3, 2021 106122 Views 0 comment Print

One of the major amendment proposed by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 is with regard to remuneration to independent director and non-executive directors in Case of Absence or Inadequacy of Profits. In this write-up, author has analysed the impact of such amendment. Relevant changes has been made in section 149 and 197 so that non-executive […]

Consultation Paper on appointment / reappointment of WTD / MD by Listed Entities who fail to get elected at general meeting

July 3, 2021 3225 Views 0 comment Print

Consultation Paper on appointment / reappointment of WTD / MD by Listed Entities who fail to get elected at the general meeting ♦ Overview Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) vide report dated 27th January, 2021 has issued and publishes Consultation Paper for public comments on ‘Consultation Paper on introduction of provisions relating to […]

Decoding Virtual Meetings Under Companies Act, 2013

July 2, 2021 7794 Views 0 comment Print

In this present scenario of countries being connected globally, corporates are also getting globalised increasingly. When corporates start working on a global scale, they get connected with people across countries. Nowadays, it is quite normal for companies to have their directors and stakeholders residing in far-flung areas. It is not easy and convenient for them […]

A Brief Outline on Independent Director Registration

July 2, 2021 14181 Views 2 comments Print

INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR REGISTRATION Statutory Provision As per Rule 6 of Companies [Appointment and Qualification of Directors] Rules 2014, Every independent director shall within 13 months form the date of commencement of the Companies [Appointment and Qualification of Directors] fifth amendment Rules 2019 ie. 1st December 2019 or a person who intends to get appointed as […]

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