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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


Form PAS-6 Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report | Rule 9A

April 21, 2021 4605 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) had issued a notification on 10th September, 2018 to amend the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, these rules may be called the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Third Amendment Rules, 2018. The same are effective from 2nd October, 2018. Amendment By the way of this notification […]

Key amendments in maintenance of Accounts & Financial Reporting under Companies Act, 2013

April 21, 2021 8640 Views 0 comment Print

Brief note: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has issued the Company (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2021, Companies (Audit and Auditors) Amendment Rules, 2021 and made amendments to Schedule III under the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”). These amendments require significant additional disclosures in the statutory financial statements of companies, enhance reporting responsibilities of the auditors […]

Reporting Requirements Under CARO 2020

April 21, 2021 8772 Views 0 comment Print

CARO 2020 is a new format for issue of audit reports in case of statutory audits of companies under Companies Act, 2013. CARO 2020 has included additional reporting requirements after consultations with the NFRA.** The aim of CARO 2020 is to enhance the overall quality of reporting by the company auditors. Every report made by […]

Why Corporate Identity Number (CIN) & Know Structure of CIN

April 21, 2021 6411 Views 1 comment Print

Now first question which must come to your mind why CIN is allotted to company so let’s find out the answer to this question if you see other law like under Income-tax law you get PAN, under GST law you get GSTIN etc. just like in similar way CIN is allotted to company on incorporation […]

CSR Activity through Trust, Society and Section 8 Companies

April 21, 2021 42384 Views 2 comments Print

Corporate Social Responsibility literally means the responsibility of Corporates towards Society. Its an opportunity for big corporates to do their part to the society either voluntarily or through the compulsion under CSR. Section 135(1) of the Companies Act 2013, deals with the CSR provisions and constitution of CSR committee. Here we would be discussing the […]

Appointment of a director in case the number of directors fall below statutory limit

April 21, 2021 93195 Views 4 comments Print

Appointment of a director in case the number of directors fall below the statutory limit As per Section 149(1): Every company shall have a Board of Directors consisting of individuals as directors and shall have a minimum number of: 1. three directors in the case of a public company, two directors in the case of […]

Legal Compliances for Software Companies in India

April 21, 2021 28284 Views 2 comments Print

Software Companies: – Software Companies are companies that deal with the maintenance, development and/or publication of software that are either cloud based or maintenance/license (on premise) based. Microsoft, Cisco etc. There are two types of software company: – 1. Service or Consulting Based Software Company, i.e., TCS, Wipro 2. Product or Development Based Software Company […]

ROC e-form Compliance Tracker for Financial Year 2021-22

April 20, 2021 4365 Views 2 comments Print

ROC Compliance Tracker with Mandatory/ Applicability/ Category based e-forms for the Financial Year 2021-22 Article explains due date of Filing Mandatory E-forms under Companies Act, 2013 which includes Form – 11, DIR -3 KYC/ WEB KYC, AOC – 4, AOC – 4 CFS , AOC- 4 XBRL, Form – 8, MGT – 7 and MGT […]

Appointment of Managing Director under Company Law

April 20, 2021 318759 Views 4 comments Print

Article explains Appointment of Managing Director (New Person), Rules and Section under Company Law Applicable to Appointment of Managing Director, Definition of Managing Director under Section 2(54) of Companies Act, 2013, Important Pre- Requites for Appointment of Director as Managing Director under Companies Act, 2013, Procedure for Appointment of Director as Managing Director (MD), FAQ […]

Anti-dumping investigation on imports of ‘Plain Medium Density Fibre Board

April 20, 2021 2523 Views 0 comment Print

Case No. ADD-OI-11/2020 Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of ‘Plain Medium Density Fibre Board having thickness less than 6mm’ originating in or exported from Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.

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