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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


Maintenance of Books of Accounts: Section 128 | Companies Act, 2013

May 18, 2021 116727 Views 1 comment Print

Maintenance of Books of Accounts is one of the Mandatory compliances that every company needs to follow irrespective of its nature whether its a private limited, public limited, OPC, or LLP, each of these entities requires obeying Section 128 of the Companies Act, 2013 mandatorily.

Alteration of Share Capital vs. Reduction of Share Capital under Companies Act, 2013

May 18, 2021 67206 Views 0 comment Print

1. Alteration is much wider term than Reduction, since Alteration may be increase or decrease or cancellation in share capital, but Reduction is a much restricted phenomena wherein the only consequence that needs to be achieved here is overall decrease in Share Capital. 2. As per Section 61 of Companies Act of 2013, there are […]

Punishable with Fine Vs Liable to Penalty under companies Act, 2013

May 18, 2021 12975 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification regarding the confusion between the words Punishable with Fine and Liable to Penalty There is always confusion between the word fine and penalty So,Let us first understand the basic meaning of Fine and Penalty and the difference, if any, between the two. Definition of Fine As per the definition provided in Oxford Dictionary: Fine […]

Registration of Entities for Undertaking CSR Activities/ Funding

May 18, 2021 19923 Views 0 comment Print

In order to have better Corporate Governance and Compliance, one-time registration in a simple E-Form CSR-1 is mandatory applicable to all the Registered Societies, Registered Trusts and Registered Section 8 Companies and other entities who is engaged in CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) activities/ funding. Through this article, the author purports to analyze the provisions and […]

Procedure for consolidating Company’s Share Capital in brief

May 18, 2021 12510 Views 0 comment Print

Present herewith is the Procedure for Consolidation of Share Capital in a brief and concise manner after having gone through the relevant sections as well as concerned Rules under Companies Act of 2013 attached with allied Rules. 1. The company must firstly need to keep this thing in mind that its articles of association contain […]

Annual General Meeting In OPC Under Companies Act, 2013

May 18, 2021 22527 Views 1 comment Print

Annual General Meeting In OPC (One Person Company) Under Companies Act, 2013 Annual General Meeting in a private limited company is familiar to us, but what should be the course of action in the case of a one-person Company (OPC) As per the Companies Act, 2013 is explained herein, we have also tried to summarize […]

Audit Committee in terms of Companies Act, 2013 vs. SEBI (LODR) 2015

May 18, 2021 5352 Views 0 comment Print

Sec 177 r/w Rule 6 of companies (Meeting of Board & its Power) Rules 2014: The Board of directors of following companies are required to constitute an Audit Committee of the Board- 1. All listed public companies;[1] 2. All public companies with a paid up capital of Rs. 10 Cr or more.; 3. All public […]

FAQ regarding MSME Half Yearly Return

May 18, 2021 3147 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government has brought into effect the Notification  of  MSME Return to be filed as per Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification dated 22nd January 2019  issued in exercise of powers of the Central Government under section 405 of the Companies Act, 2013 referred above requiring filing of Returns by ‘Specified Companies’. 1. If Micro and […]

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – Analysis

May 17, 2021 6687 Views 3 comments Print

INTRODUCTION The insolvency resolution process in India has in the past involved the simultaneous operation of several statutory instruments. These include the Sick Industrial Companies Act, 1985, the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, the Recovery of Debt Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993, and the […]

Trust, Society or Section 8 Company- Which is Best Option?

May 17, 2021 9483 Views 1 comment Print

A NGOs (Non-Governmental Organization) also known as NPOs (Non-Profit Organizations) are organizations formed for non-profit or selfless purpose, these organizations are generally formed for promotion of arts, science, commerce, sports, social welfare, religion, charity, environmental protection any such other objects. An NGO can be formed either as a: 1. Section 8 Company, or 2. Trust, […]

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