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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 17883 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


Companies (Specification of definitions details) Second Amendment Rules, 2021

February 19, 2021 13221 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Specification of definitions details) Second Amendment Rules, 2021. Insertion of Rule 2A in Companies (Specification of Definitions Details) Rules, 2014 specifying ‘Companies that are not considered as Listed Companies’ w.e.f. 1st April 2021. This is to inform you that pursuant to the amendment brought out by the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 in Section 2(52) […]

8 section of Companies Act to be made applicable to LLP Soon

February 19, 2021 21822 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs is Planning for extension of few of the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 to the LLP Act, 2008 and has issued an announcement regarding planning of extension of few of the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 with some modifications and adaptations, to the LLP Act, 2008 vide its power […]

Key Points For Board Meeting Held Through Video Conferencing

February 17, 2021 6558 Views 1 comment Print

1.The participation of directors in a meeting of the Board through video conferencing which are capable of A) recording and B) recognising the participation of the directors and C) of recording and storing the proceedings of such meetings along with D) date and time. 2. Following matters shall not be dealt with in any meeting […]

Documents for Appointing Director from Back-End when current Directors are disqualified u/s 164(2)

February 15, 2021 16842 Views 3 comments Print

Format of Documents required for Appointment of Director from Back-End when current Directors are disqualified under Section 164(2) of Companies Act, 2013. Below List of Documents need to be submitted to RoC Physically:- 1. Application Letter to RoC for Appointment of director from Back-End. 2. Notice for AGM /  Extra-ordinary general Meeting (as the case […]

Procedure for Name Application of Company through Spice+

February 14, 2021 8463 Views 0 comment Print

Name Application for a Company could be made through SPICe+ Part A under New Application. From 23rd February, 2020 filing of WEB Based Form RUN for Name Application has been discontinued for Name Application. Now, Form RUN WEB Based is used only for Change of Name of an existing Company. 1. DETAILED PROCEDURE FOR NAME […]

Effect of new Rule 12A – Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014

February 13, 2021 12510 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Amendment Rules, 2021 In the light of ‘Ease of Doing Business (EODB)’ several amendments are being made to the legislative framework for corporates by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. In the same spirit MCA has notified Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Amendment Rules, 2021, making it easier for the companies […]

Format of Directors’ Appointment Letter

February 13, 2021 60096 Views 0 comment Print

We are pleased to confirm that the shareholders of the Company has appointed you as a Director on the Board of Directors of the Company to hold office under section 152 and other applicable provisions (including any modification or re-enactment thereof), if any, of the Companies Act, 2013.

Decoding Companies (CSR Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021

February 13, 2021 3177 Views 2 comments Print

Analysis of Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act) read with Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 (CSR Rules) mandates every company having net worth of Rs. 500 crore or more, or turnover of Rs. 1000 crore or more or a net profit of Rs. […]

MCA revises Benches of NCLT at various Union territories

February 12, 2021 1047 Views 0 comment Print

MCA revises / Notifies Benches of NCLT at UT of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th February, 2021 S.O. 654(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 419 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the […]

Annual Compliances And One Person Company

February 12, 2021 2913 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Compliances: All companies are required to file annual financial statements and annual returns to ROC, no one is relaxed from the annual compliances, even a One Person Company is required to comply with it. Apart from filing of financial statements and annual return, OPC companies also need to comply with several other provisions, like […]

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