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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


Latest Notifications


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


Why Quorum is Required in Board Meeting

March 22, 2021 19512 Views 1 comment Print

Now first question which must to your mind that why there is requirement of quorum at all Purpose of Quorum in board meeting is to prevent mala fide intention of one director or two directors suppose there had not been requirement of quorum then even one director or two directors could have held board meeting […]

Amendments in Schedule V of Companies Act 2013

March 22, 2021 15273 Views 2 comments Print

Relevant Date: 18th March 2021 Introduced by -MCA Notification dated 18th March 2021. Purpose of the Notification: Amendments in the Part II of the Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013. Relevant Amendments: – 1. Remuneration a. In Section I of Schedule V of the Companies Act, 2013, after the words “Managerial person or persons”, […]

Company Compliance Forms List For F.Y. 2020-21

March 21, 2021 22896 Views 5 comments Print

As a Financial Year end is approaching on 31st March, 2021. A company management is required to make sure to comply various compliances on time from 1st April, 2021. The Companies Act 2013 read with relevant rules governs various provisions which a company is required to comply. And omitting to file any of mandatory compliance […]

Remuneration to Managerial Person or Person & Other Director wef 18.03.2021

March 19, 2021 9246 Views 0 comment Print

Remuneration To Managerial Person or Person And Other Director As Per Schedule V of The Companies Act, 2013 As Amended W.E.F 18/03/2021. SCHEDULE V OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013 PART I CONDITIONS TO BE FULFILLED FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A MANAGING OR WHOLE TIME DIRECTOR OR MANAGER WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS. A […]

Mandatory Compliance checklist for Private Limited Company

March 19, 2021 208233 Views 12 comments Print

The Companies Act, 2013 Quick checklist of all mandatory Compliances for Private Limited Company A business registered in India is required to comply with the various annual legal company compliance laid down by the corporate laws such as the Companies Act, 2013. Since a majority of startups are registered as companies, annual compliance for Private […]

All About Preference Shares

March 19, 2021 24582 Views 0 comment Print

Basic Information 1. A company having a share capital may, if so authorized by its articles, issue preference shares subject to the following conditions, namely:- the issue of such shares has been authorized by passing a special resolution in the general meeting of the company the company, at the time of such issue of preference […]

Process for Duplicate share certificate application for lost or misplaced shares

March 18, 2021 22809 Views 8 comments Print

Legal Provision: As per Rule 6(2)(a) to (c) of the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014, The duplicate share certificate shall be not issued in lieu of those that are lost or destroyed, without the prior consent of the Board and without payment of such fees as the Board thinks fit, not exceeding rupees […]

MCA establishes Central Scrutiny Centre for carrying out scrutiny of STP e-forms

March 18, 2021 3843 Views 0 comment Print

Central Government hereby establishes a Central Scrutiny Centre (CSC) for carrying out scrutiny of Straight Through Processes (STP) e-forms filed by the companies under the Act and the rules made thereunder.

FORM NDH-4: Applicability & Filing

March 18, 2021 80349 Views 15 comments Print

(Form for filing application for declaration as Nidhi Company and for updation of status by Nidhi) Notification: Ministry of corporate affairs had issued Notification dated 01st July 2019. These rules called as Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2019 and came into force with effect from 15 August, 2019. Applicable to-  All Nidhi Companies. Every Nidhi company which […]

MCA notifies amendment in Section 149 & 197 of Companies Act 2013

March 18, 2021 31149 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies amendment in Section 149(9) (Remuneration of Independent Director In case of absence or inadequate profits) & 197 (Overall Maximum Managerial Remuneration and Managerial Remuneration in Case of Absence or Inadequacy of Profits) of Companies Act 2013 by notifying section 32 & 40 of Companies Amendment Act, 2020 with effect from 18.03.2021. A. Amendment […]

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