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.
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...
Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...
Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...
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...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...
Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...
Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...
In case of newly incorporated company, situation may occur when subscribers to the Memorandum of Association (‘MOA’) fails to pay subscription money as agreed by them in MOA. Earlier there was no time limit prescribed in the Companies Act, 2013 (the Principal Act) for depositing the subscription money by the subscribers to the Company. The […]
Analysis of Rules under Company Law⇒ ♦ The Companies (Compromise, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Second Amendment Rules, 2020: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has vide notification dated December 17, 2020 notified the Companies (Compromise, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Second Amendment Rules, 2020. The Companies (Compromise, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Second Amendment Rules, 2020 ⇓ With effect from […]
Delhi HC sets aside director disqualification in Anjali Bhargava vs Union of India case. Reactivation of DIN and DSC ordered for CFSS-2020 benefit.
CS Akansha Rathi Dear Professionals, Our December 2020 edition on the recent amendments/ news in the field of Corporate Laws and allied laws is below. SEBI’s newly proposed norms for listing on Innovators Growth Platform (IGP) may lead to boost in funding in startups from Institutional Investors. MCA has notified certain sections of the Companies […]
Due to the various ground realties the corporates have not been able to take benefit of the scheme. Therefore in these difficult times the extension of CFSS, 2020 is imperative and paying such hefty penalties & fines will not be in best interest of all stakeholders. Thus we request your good office to extend the CFSS, 2020 and other related relaxations till 31.03.2020 in the interest of all stakeholders.
Request for extension of Company Fresh Start Scheme – 2020 for the Petitioners / Applicants before Hon’ble National Company Law Tribunal for restoration of Companies under section 252 of the Companies Act, 2013. Relevant Text of the representation is as follows:- Dated: 25th November 2020 Shri Anurag Singh Thakur Hon’ble Minister of State for Finance […]
Clarification on passing of ordinary and special resolutions by companies under the Companies Act, 2013 read with rules made thereunder on account of COVID-19- Extension of time.
ICSI has made a representation to Ministry of Corporate Affairs and requested for extension of due dates of Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS- 2020), LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020, Scheme for relaxation of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Act, Holding Board Meeting through Video Conferencing and Companies […]
Article explains Sections of Companies Amendment Act 2020 which came into force from 21 December 2020. Article also contains Section of Companies Act, 2013 corresponding to Section of Companies Amendment Act 2020. Article explains Provision of Sections of Companies Amendment Act 2020 which came into force from 21 December 2020. Following provisions of the Companies […]
In this article, we will try to dissect the provisions with respect to the obligation of a public company to have a minimum number of directors and consequences of the strength falling below the minimum prescribed requirement.
