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...
The concept of Annual General Meeting (AGM) has been defined under Section 96 of the Companies Act, 2013. It can be considered as an annual gathering of Directors and Shareholders / members of the Company to discuss the future of the Company and also company’s overall performance is analyzed. > Provisions of Section 96 of […]
Chapters XXVIII and XXIX of Companies Act 2013 provide for the manner in which a company would be adjudicated for non-compliances of the provisions of the Act.
Holding of annual general meeting (AGM) of the company for the calendar year 2020 (i.e. COVID-19 period) The Companies, which would like to hold its Annual General Meeting for the calendar year 2020, shall follow the procedure laid down below: Case 1: Where the Companies are required to provide e-voting to its members facility under […]
The company form of business organization came into existence because of the defects of the sole proprietorship and partnership form of business organization. As the business expands, it requires huge capital investment and expert professional management and it also involves huge risk. Sole proprietorship and partnership forms of business organization cannot meet these requirements due […]
Process of Extension Annual General Meeting For March 2020 As per Sec 96 (1) Every company other than a One Person Company shall in each year hold in addition to any other meetings, a general meeting as its annual general meeting within a period of six months, from the date of closing of the financial […]
Incorporation of Company through SPICe+ The SPICe+ stands for Simplified Performa for incorporating Company electronically , SPICe+ aims to offer about ten services by three Central Government Ministries and departments (Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Labour and the Department of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance) and one State Government (Maharashtra). This form is […]
Form DIR-2 Consent to act as a Company Secretary of the Company (According to 170(2) and 203(1) of the Companies Act, 2013) To (The Company) Address ———— ———————– Subject: Consent to act as Whole Time Company Secretary I, ————————-, hereby give my consent to act as Company Secretary of “The Company”——————–, according to Section 170(2) […]
Section 13 of the Companies Act, 2013 deal with change of name which says that the name of the company can be changed by a special resolution and with the approval of the Central Government. Approval of Central Government is not required if the change relates to the addition/ deletion of the words ‘private’ to […]
I hereby give my consent to act as the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer on such terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed according to Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014.
I, hereby tender my resignation from the post of Company Secretary of the Company due to pre-occupancy in other assignments. The Board is kindly requested to accept my resignation and take the same on your records.
