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...
I] Private Limited Company – An understanding -Private Company is defined U/s 2(68) of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act) -Private Company means a company having a paid-up share capital and which, by its Articles of Association (Articles/AOA): Restricts the right to transfer shares Limits the number of members to two hundred (200), except in case […]
When a layman wants to start business, it is commonly doubtful to choose the most suitable business form for new business entity. There are many business forms which an entrepreneur may choose, but the most commonly chosen business forms are private limited company and LLP. These are the common pillars for an entrepreneur to build […]
When we talk about a company, Board of directors of company are important persons who are responsible for operating a business operation of company. However, there some situations when the Management of company decides to remove a director due to any negligence, breach of privacy or any other condition. Term which a director was supposed […]
The concept of deposits was first introduced in 1974 through the Companies (Amendment) Act 1974, the said amendment was brought to curb the practices, that once the deposits were accepted by a company, the concerned company was not in the position to repay the same at the time of maturity. Section 2 (31) of Companies […]
Preparation of Annual Return Every company shall prepare a return (called the ‘Annual Return’) in the e-form MGT-7 containing the particulars as they stood on the close of the financial year regarding— -its registered office, principal business activities, particulars of its holding, subsidiary and associate companies; -its shares, debentures and other securities and shareholding pattern; […]
Section 230: Power to Compromise or Make Arrangements with Creditors and Members Section 231: Power of Tribunal to Enforce Compromise or Arrangement Section 232: Merger and Amalgamation of Companies Section 233: Merger or Amalgamation of Certain Companies Section 234: Merger or Amalgamation of Company with Foreign Company Section 235: Power to Acquire Shares of Shareholders […]
Casual Vacancy of the Auditor means a vacancy which is unpredictable and caused due to death, resignation, disqualification etc. of and auditor. Appointment of Auditor in case of casual vacancy is regulated by Section 139(8) (i) of the Companies Act, 2013. According to Section 139(8)(i) of the Companies Act, 2013, any casual vacancy in the […]
Documents/Information Checklist for Company Incorporation in India by Foreign national DOCUMENTS REQUIREMENT: -Photo; -PAN (in case of Indian National) -Passport- Identity Proof; -Voter ID/DL/Aadhar (in case of Indian National) -Bank Statement/Electricity/Gas/Telephone Bill (Not older than 2 months)-Residence Proof *Other Documents: -Form INC-9; -Subscriber Sheet of MOA (For Person Residing outside India); -Subscriber Sheet of AOA […]
Ever since the India’s biggest corporate fraud and governance failure in 2009 at the Satyam Computer Services India Limited, an awareness around ‘corporate governance’ has phenomenally increased leading to enactment of the Companies Act, 2013 on 30th August 2013.
Checklist for DPT 3 so that the same is easily available to get the required details from the Finance Team. Checklist for DPT 3 contains the following detail format- -Net Worth as per the latest audited balance sheet preceding the date of the return as on 31.03.2020 -Particulars of charge as on 31.03.2020 -Particulars of […]