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.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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...
Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...
Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
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 ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
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...
MCA notifies Producer Companies Rules, 2021 in supersession of the Producer Companies (General Reserve) Rules, 2003. new rules defines the term ‘co-operative society’ for the purpose of this rule. New rule specifies Rules for Change of place of registered office from one State to another of Producer Companies and Investment of general reserves of Producer […]
Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 is not applicable for the IPCC, Intermediate, Final (Old) and Final (New) examinations to be held in May 2021.
MCA notifies 11th February, 2021 as the date on which the provisions of section 52 and section 66 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 will come into force. Section 52 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 inserts CHAPTER XXIA in Companies Act, 2013 (after section 378) related to PRODUCER COMPANIES. Section 66 of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 […]
MCA notifies Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Amendment Rules, 2021 to insert Rule 12A in Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th February, 2021 G.S.R. 113(E)—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 62, read with […]
Brief: The following article explains the Power of the Registrar to remove the name of the Company from the register of companies. > APPLICABLE SECTION: – Section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013 – Companies (Removal of Names of Companies from the Register of Companies) Rules, 2016 *These sections are applicable to Private and Public […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs Incorporation of Companies in current fiscal increased 21% as compared to corresponding period in previous fiscal Posted On: 09 FEB 2021 5:56 PM by PIB Delhi The number of companies incorporated from April, 2020 till December, 2020 (COVID 19 period) in the Financial Year 2020-21 (till 31-12-2020) compared to corresponding period […]
MCA has taken various measures to address the COVID-19 pandemic by making amendments in the Companies Act, 2013, Rules made thereunder and by issuing various circulars from time to time. The details of such measures taken by the Ministry are attached as Annexure.
As per records available with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), 4,73,131 number of Indian Companies and 1,065 number of Foreign Companies have been benefited by availing the Companies Fresh Start Scheme (CFSS), 2020 for filing their pending documents.
Registration of a business as a Firm or a Company is as important as developing the right product or service that can cater to the needs of business and deliver growth in years to come. In the world of business, the two terms – firm and company, are often used interchangeably but this choice can […]
The Central Government vide Gazette notification dated January 22, 2021 has introduced Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) means the activities undertaken by a Company in pursuance of its statutory obligation laid down in section 135 of the Act in accordance with the provisions contained in these rules, but shall […]