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...
On Aug 19th the Calcutta High Court has nullified the order of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) order that provided earlier all financial creditors shall be required to mandatorily file a default record from information utility along with a plea under Section 7 of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code. These findings were provided by Justice Shekhar B. Saraf in […]
On the Letter Head of the Company Date To The Board of Directors Company Name Address Sub: Notice of — Meeting (F.Y. ———) of the Board of Directors Dear Directors, NOTICE is hereby given that ———— Meeting of Board of Directors of ———————————– (the Company) for the financial year ———– is proposed to be held […]
The Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment Rules, 2020– A company shall not be required to attach the extract of the annual return with the Board’s report in Form No. MGT-9, in case the web link of such annual return has been disclosed in the Board’s report in accordance with sub-section (3) of section 92 of […]
Amendment to Sub-Section (3) Section 92 of Companies Act 2013 made effective from 28.8.2020 provides that Every company shall place a copy of the annual return on the website of the company, if any, and the web-link of such annual return shall be disclosed in the Board’s report. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, […]
Position of Subscription Money Not Paid in Balance Sheet of Company & under various provisions of Companies Act, 2013 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 […]
Section 235 provides a power to such ‘acquirer’ (individually or along with PAC) who holds 90% or who obtains approval 90% of shareholders of transferee for transfer of shares within a period of 4 months from the date of offer, of total shares of the Company to Compel the Dissenting shareholder to sell off their shares against their wish.
The Internal Audit prescribed under Section 138 of Companies Act 2013 has become an apple of discord between the Chartered Accountants and Cost Accountants simply because of defective law governing it. However nobody is addressing the issue for correcting the law to the govt. and CAs are being accused of prevailing over the prerogative to […]
PNB has informed MCA which spearheaded the corporate governance litigation in a foreign jurisdictional Court, that it has received $ 3.25 million (equivalent of Rs. 24.33 crore) as the first tranche of recoveries.
whether Resolution Plans submitted after the expiry of deadline without obtaining any CoC resolution to extend the deadline and issuing notice for inviting EoI from other potential resolution applicants is justified in law?
The Companies Act 2013 introduced provisions related to fulfillment of Corporate Social Responsibility by certain companies (net worth Rs. 500 crores or more; or Turnover Rs. 1000 crores or more; or Net Profit of Rs. 5 crores or more) by making certain eligible expenditures/ payments. Once companies cross the threshold limit for CSR, they are required to spend at least 2% of their average net profits of 3 preceding years in eligible CSR activities.
