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...
Ministry of Corporate Affairs had issued Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (hereinafter “CARO 2020”) vide Order no. S.O. 849(E) dated 25th February, 2020 in place of the existing Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 (“CARO 2016”) dated 29th March 2016. Initially, CARO 2020 was effective for the financial years commencing on or after the 1st April, […]
MCA on 28.09.2020, vide various circulars and notification extended the date of various schemes to 31.12.2020 which were launched for ease of doing Business, Schemes extended are as follows:- 1. Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 2. LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020 3. Scheme for relaxation of time for filing forms related to Creation or Modification of […]
Q.1 What are the Provisions applicable to MSME-1 Form? Ans. Order 2 and 3 dated 22 January, 2019 issued under Section 405 of the Companies Act, 2013 Q.2 What is the Objective of MSME-1 Form? Ans. furnishing half yearly return with the registrar in respect of outstanding payments to Micro or Small Enterprises
Nidhi company are governed by section 406 of Companies Act 2013 and Companies (Nidhi Companies) Rules, 2014. Today we will look into the incorporation procedure and documents required for incorporation of NIDHI company. Points to remember: 1. A NIDHI company is always incorporated as public company. 2. NIDHI company can only accept deposits or provide […]
This Article aims to analyse the concept of ‘directorial entrepreneurialism’ in India through the analysis of the only available literature on it which is the case of ‘Vaishnav Shorilal Puri vs Kishor Kundan Sippy’ decided by the Bombay High Court
In this article, we discuss the importance and relevance of minute legal aspects of conducting valid company board meeting. For this, the landmark case of Dr. T.M. Paul v. City Hospital Pvt. Ltd, 1998 has been used. This case highlights how minute irregularities can lead to major legal consequences and ultimately lead to invalidity of meetings.
Holding of AGM Through VC by A Private Limited Company Given the difficulties faced by the stakeholders on account of the threat posed by COVID-19, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) have issued a circular (No.20/2020) on 5th May 2020 for allowing the conduct of Annual General meeting through video conferencing (VC) or other audiovisual means (OAVM). The Companies […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs introduced several schemes {Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS) General Circular No. 30/2020, LLP settlement Scheme 2020 General Circular No. 31/2020, Scheme for relaxation of time for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges under the Companies Act, 2013 General Circular No. 33/2020 and Clarification on holding of […]
Once you had decided to start your own business, you need three things, Well worth Business Idea, Capital, and a Company. So if you had already chosen the best business Idea, not its time to decide on the Type of Company for your business. 1. Proprietorship Registration: This is the oldest and traditional form of […]
HC Setting aside the disqualification of director and reactivating the director identification number (DIN) and digital signature certificate (DSC) The Hon’ble HC of Delhi in the case of Sandeep Agarwal & Anr. Vs. Union of India & Anr set aside the disqualification of the Directors and ordered for reactivation of their respective Director Identification Number […]
