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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


Synopsis of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020

January 25, 2021 6015 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 got the assent of Hon’ble President as on September 28, 2020.On  September 19, 2020 Lok Sabha passed the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2020 and on September 22, 2020 it was passed by the Rajya Sabha. There are amendments in 61 sections in the Act and 4 sections have been newly inserted […]

Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2021

January 25, 2021 5277 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2021 vide notification No. G.S.R 44(E) dated 25.01.2021 and amended Rule 41 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 which relates to Application under section 14  Companies Act, 2013 of for conversion of public company into private company. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 25th January, 2021 […]

Comparison of Companies (CSR Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 with CSR Rule 2014

January 23, 2021 16629 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has notified Companies (CSR Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 Notification No. G.S.R. 40(E) dated 22/01/2021 and also notified Amendment to Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 wef 22.01.2021. Articles compares changes to Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 with Companies (CSR Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021.

Updates on Corporate Social Responsibility Amendment Rules, 2021

January 23, 2021 10344 Views 8 comments Print

Updates on Corporate Social Responsibility Amendment Rules, 2021 Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021 and in order to bring transparency and increase the accountability of the Companies required undertaking CSR Activities following major amendments have been made: 1. In house activity of R&D in relation to Covid-19 […]

Extend timelines for annual filing of ROC e-forms: ICSI

January 23, 2021 31791 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI requested MCA to consider providing extension of the timelines for annual filing of e-forms AOC-4, AOC-4(XBRL), MGT-7 and DIR-3 KYC till 31St March, 2021. THE INSTITUTE OF Company Secretaries of India IN PURSUIT OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE Statutory body under an Act of Parliament (Under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Corporate Affairs) MCA: 2021 Shri […]

Prosecution to Adjudication -Non-filing of Annual Accounts & Return under Companies Act, 2013.

January 23, 2021 21120 Views 1 comment Print

We know very well that the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act, 2013), and the rules framed thereunder, mandate companies to file requisite documents, including Annual Returns and Financial Statements, with the concerned Registrar of Companies (ROC) of their jurisdiction. Accordingly, every Company is required to file its Annual Accounts and Annual Return as […]

Analysis of Companies (CSR Policy) Amendment Rules, 2021

January 23, 2021 28563 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has amended the Companies (CSR Policy) Rules, 2014 through notification dated January 22, 2021. It shall be noted that the MCA has brought major changes in the Companies (CSR) Rules, 2014 through Companies (CSR) Amendment Rules, 2021.

Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020: Certain Provisions Notified w.e.f. 22.01.2021

January 23, 2021 8676 Views 1 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide notification No.  S.O. 325(E)., dated 22nd January, 2021 has come out with date on which provisions of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 (29 of 2020) shall come into force. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 (29 of 2020), […]

Board Resolution & letter for authorisation to file INC-28 after restoration of Company name

January 23, 2021 18822 Views 0 comment Print

A. Board Resolution to file INC-28 after restoration of Company name CERTFIED TRUE COPY OF THE BOARD MEETING OF M/S.______________LIMITED CONVENED AND HELD ON _____________ AT 11:30 A.M. AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY AT ________________ INDIA. __________________________________________________________________________ AUTHORSATION TO FILE FORM INC-28 (Notice of order of the Court or any other competent authority) […]

NCLAT Chennai Bench to function through Virtual Mode wef 25.01.2021

January 23, 2021 546 Views 0 comment Print

Take notice that the Chennai Bench of National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) will start its functioning from 25.01.2021 through Virtual Mode.

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