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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 54984 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 420 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 1305 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 258 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 1005 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 9330 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 16032 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 504 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


Procedure for Company Incorporation

April 26, 2021 3129 Views 0 comment Print

THE DOCUMENTS TO BE FILED WITH REGISTRAR FILING OF DOCUMENTS WITH REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES {ROC} Application for incorporation in Memorandum and Articles of Association of the company duly stamped and signed by each subscriber to the Memorandum filed in E Form SPICE +. Declaration from the professional PCA/PCS/PCMA Furnishing verification of Registered Office Particulars of […]

Incorporation of Nidhi Company

April 26, 2021 7008 Views 0 comment Print

In accordance with the section 406(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, ‘Nidhi’ means a ‘company which has been incorporated as a Nidhi with the object of cultivating the habit of thrift and savings amongst its members, receiving deposits from, and lending to, its members only, for their mutual benefit’. Therefore, we can say that a […]

MCA Notification for accounting software

April 26, 2021 13761 Views 0 comment Print

As per Section 128 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act), every company shall prepare and keep at its registered office books of account, other relevant books and papers and financial statement for every financial year which give a true and fair view of the state of the affairs of the company, including that of its branch office or offices, if any, and explain the transactions effected both at the registered office and its branches and such books shall be kept on accrual basis and according to the double entry system of accounting.

Timelines & Compliances Under IBC, 2016 & Other Laws During CIRP

April 24, 2021 36576 Views 3 comments Print

TIMELINES & COMPLIANCES UNDER IBC, 2016 AND OTHER LAWS DURING ‘CORPORATE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS’ (CIRP). Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process is a process laid down in the Code (Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016) for reviving the company (here: corporate debtor) from its state of insolvency. CIRP under IBC can be initiated even if default is willful, […]

Oversea Direct Investment

April 24, 2021 6291 Views 0 comment Print

♦ Oversea Direct Investment: Direct investment outside India means investment by way of contribution to the capital of a foreign entity. ♦ Eligible entity to make overseas investment (Other than Individual): a. Resident corporate entities and b. Registered partnership firms. ♦ ODI can be by Indian party or Individual An investment outside India can be […]

CSR under Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013- FAQs

April 24, 2021 12045 Views 4 comments Print

FAQs FOR CSR u/s 135 of Companies Act, 2013 (Updated till 24/04/2021) 1. What is Applicability of CSR Committee and what shall be its constitution & Functions? Applicability ♦ As per Section 135 (1) every Company falling under bellow criteria in Previous Financial Year need to constitute CSR Committee: Turnover Rs. 1000 Cr or More […]

Finance Business In India-Without RBI Approval

April 24, 2021 15294 Views 0 comment Print

In terms of Section 45-IA of the RBI Act, 1934, no Non-banking Financial company can commence or carry-on business of a non-banking financial institution without a) obtaining a certificate of registration from the RBI.

Issue of Shares to Service Provider For Consideration Other Than Cash

April 24, 2021 63006 Views 6 comments Print

The issuance of shares to service providers in exchange for consideration other than cash is a common practice in the corporate world. This arrangement allows companies to compensate individuals or entities for their services while preserving their cash resources. In this article, we will explore the concept of issuing shares to service providers, the benefits […]

ROC must consider reply submitted by petitioner before issuing SCN

April 24, 2021 4620 Views 0 comment Print

Axis Ispat Private Limited Vs Union of India (Delhi High Court) A perusal of some of the show cause notices (SCNs) which have been issued shows that, there is a doubt as to whether the reply submitted by the Petitioner in June, 2020 has been considered by the ROC while issuing the show cause notices […]

Annual Company Law Compliances for Section-8 Company

April 24, 2021 1410 Views 0 comment Print

What is Section-8 Company? A Section 8 company is a non-profit organization formed with the objective of promoting commerce, arts, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, and protection of the environment. Who can Incorporate a Section 8 Company? An individual or group of individuals can apply for Section 8 Company Registration if it holds the […]

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