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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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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 504 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

Company Law : Section 56 of Companies Act, 2013 requires execution of a proper instrument of transfer for transfer of interest of a member in a ...

May 18, 2026 780 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...

May 10, 2026 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17877 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


In TDS Payment dispute, filing of Sale Deed documents was necessary to prove sale consideration

Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...

May 21, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Writ not entertained since alternative remedy of approaching NCLAT available

Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...

April 6, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


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No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2106 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for delayed filing of e-Form PAS-3 relating to private placement allotment under Se...

May 21, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

Company Law : ROC Mumbai-II imposed penalty under Section 450 after a company incorrectly mentioned the AGM date in Form AOC-4 XBRL. The order h...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Powers of NCLT as per Companies Act of 2013

May 17, 2021 18003 Views 0 comment Print

The National Company Law Tribunal possesses the following powers in its hand: 1. To Modify or Supervise scheme of Compromises or Arrangements: Supervision generally starts when the scheme of Compromise & Arrangement is accepted and even during and after its implementation too, NCLT has powers to pass reasonable order. Castron Technologies Ltd. vs. Castron Mining […]

Companies Act Compliances of Public & Private Companies

May 17, 2021 14628 Views 1 comment Print

As Per Section 2(41) If a Company is incorporated before 1st January of the year then First Financial Year of such Company shall be closed on upcoming 31st March of the that year but if a Company is incorporated on or after 1st January of the year then First Financial Year of such Company shall be closed on 31st March of the next year. Example: 1. If […]

CSR Policy Amendment Rules 2021 and CSR Amendments in Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020

May 16, 2021 28533 Views 0 comment Print

CSR Policy Amendment Rules 2021 And CSR Amendments in Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 INTRODUCTION The Ministry had set up a High-Level Committee on CSR in 2018 chaired by then Secretary, Corporate Affairs Injeti Srinivas for amending the law aimed to strengthen the Corporate Social Responsibility ecosystem, by improving and strengthening disclosures and by simplifying compliances. […]

The Companies (Winding Up) Rules, 2020

May 16, 2021 45816 Views 1 comment Print

The winding up of a company is the last stage of a companies’ existence. It is the process by which the company is put to an end i.e. the process through which its corporate existence comes to an end, and it is finally dissolved. As per section 270 of the Companies Act, 2013 a company […]

Practical Aspect of Fast Track Merger

May 16, 2021 13923 Views 2 comments Print

Fast Track Merger is a streamlined process of merger that has simplified the process of merger in comparison with traditional merger procedure. The procedure of Merger and Amalgamation has become an easy step after introduction of the scheme of ‘FAST TRACK MERGER’.

Charge & Hypothication Under Companies Act, 2013

May 16, 2021 28620 Views 0 comment Print

Charge as per section 2(16) of Companies Act, 2013 refers to creation of interest or a right on a property or asset of a company or any of its undertaking as a security against loan provided to the company in respect of such interest. Charge is created by Companies who are in need of financial […]

Creation or Modification of Charge under companies Act, 2013

May 16, 2021 58746 Views 3 comments Print

Charge as per section 2(16) of Companies Act, 2013 refers to creation of interest or a right on a property or asset of a company or any of its undertaking as a security against loan provided to the company in respect of such interest. Charge is created by Companies who are in need of financial […]

Brief overview on NCLT and NCLAT

May 16, 2021 74688 Views 2 comments Print

In India, miscellany bodies act as an expeditious and advantageous alternative to courts of law, with additions to the list being the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT). As the two tribunals have been recently established with an aim to regulate and resolve disputes between civil corporations, there is […]

Small Companies & Form MGT 7A

May 14, 2021 31053 Views 2 comments Print

Compliance is a major part of life of a Professional. Compliance of applicable Laws and rules help better corporate governance and better discipline among corporate and professionals. Compliance of law particularly Companies Act, 2013 depend upon nature and size of company. Companies may be categorized as small companies, Public Companies, Listed entities. The purpose of […]

CSR Provisions and Schedule VII of Companies Act, 2013

May 14, 2021 384927 Views 5 comments Print

♦ Applicability of the CSR: 1. Every Company having – Net worth of Rs. 500 crore or more, or – Turnover of Rs. 100 crore or more, or – net profit of Rs. 5 crore or more during the immediately preceding financial year shall constitute Corporate Social Responsibility Committee Meeting. 2. Every Company including its […]

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