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.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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...
Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...
Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
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 ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
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...
FAQ’s on Relaxations of time of filling of CHARGE form {Creation & Modification of Charge} SHORT SUMMARY: Quick Question: 1. If Charge is created/ modified on or before December 02, 2020. Company fails to file such form. Whether such Company can take benefit of General Circular No. 07/2021 dated 03rd May, 2021? As per applicability […]
Section 184 (1) of the Companies Act 2013 requires that every director to make disclosure of his interest or concern in any company or firm or body corporate or any association of individuals at the first Board meeting or when there is any change in the interest of Directors. The provisions are founded on the […]
Earlier before the introduction of Companies Act, 2013 valuation of shares including, assets, net worth of companies was conducted by the Chartered Accountants or as specified under other Acts like Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and the regulations made thereunder or the Income Tax Act, 1961. The first attempt was made by introducing the Valuation […]
Introduction Today’s business trend as it is, companies these days readily establish a subsidiary or associate company, the purpose of which varies from commercial gains to supplementing sister concerns. Consequently, these group companies become so interrelated that it is very difficult to find out single thread from the wool to the extent that the assets […]
MCA Relaxation due to Covid Pandemic as on 03.05.2021: In respect of Number of Board meetings and Filing of certain forms 1. Section 173: Number of Board Meetings Before Relaxation– Every company shall hold a minimum number of four meetings of its Board of Directors every year; and gap between two consecutive board meetings shall […]
Incorporating Internal Financial Controls over Financial Reporting Empirically- Series 1 –Insurance Process (Listed Companies Call) As I already stated in my introductory part of this topic, any process will be parted into static and strategic meaning thereby one which is in as it is form and the other requires professional skepticism. Above that, static facts w.r.t. […]
One person company is a recently introduced concept in India though it is already a successful and popular form of business in UK, USA, China, Singapore, Turkey, UAE etc. In India, one person company is a strong improvement over sole proprietorship. As per section 2(62) of the Companies Act,2013, “One person company” means a company […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued 3 Circulars on May 03, 2021 to provide Relaxation due to CoVID from Compliance under Companies Act, 2013 in respect of ROC Form Filings and Holding of Board Meetings. Circular – 1: Maximum Gap Between Two Board Meetings MCA extended gap between two board meetings by 60 days for […]
Gap between two consecutive meetings of the Board may extend to 180 days during the Quarter – April to June 2021 and Quarter – July to September, 2021, Instead of 120 days as required in the Companies Act 2013. General Circular No. 08/2021 Dated 03-05-2021. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its circular dated 03rd […]
MCA Relaxates of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Companies Act, 2013 vide General Circular No. 07/2021 Dated: 03/05/2021. General Circular No. 07/2021 File No.02/01/2021-CL-V Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th Floor, ‘A’ Wing, Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R. P. Road, New Delhi-110001. Dated: 03/05/2021 To All […]