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...
Generally, a director is appointed in the General Meeting of the Company. But sometimes the situation may require to appoint a director on an urgent basis and in that case, the Board cannot wait to convey the general meeting and appoint the director, as it requires lots of formality and hence, the decision may get […]
Before jumping into the main discussion, let us have a look into the important term as under: Loans is not defined anywhere in the Companies Act, 2013. However, in normal parlance, any transaction in which money is given with the intention to be returned either with or without interest is termed as loan. Deposits include […]
1. Rule 3 of the Companies (filling of documents and forms in XBRL) Rules 2015 The following class of companies shall file their financial statements and other documents us 137 of the companies Act with ROC in Form AOC-4 XBRL. A. Listed Companies and their Indian subsidiary. B. Companies having paid up capital Rs. 5 […]
Provisions of CARO- The Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 1. Rule 1 Applicability CARO shall apply to every company including a Foreign company under section 2(42) except- a. Banking Company as defined in section 5(c) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. b. An insurance company as defined under insurance act 1938; c. Section 8 Company; […]
The Companies Act, 2013 (“the New Act”), became effective from 1st April, 2014. After the commencement of this Act, numerous resolutions are required to be filed in e-form MGT-14 with the Registrar of Companies (“ROC”). Though the requirement to file e-form MGT-14 was applicable to all companies but after coming ample of amendments the list […]
A company is incorporated with the mandated and most important document called the MoA i.e. Memorandum of Association which describes the purpose for which the company is formed. The scope of activities of the company is defined by the charter documents of the company, i.e.-MoA and AoA. Every company formed in India under the Companies […]
A company has separate legal entity which can be formed by an association of individuals to with the intention to carry commercial activities to generate profit. The formation and functioning of the company are governed by certain laws, rule and regulations. The intention to behind the enactment of such laws is to provide protection to […]
Shri Rajesh Verma, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) released the ‘Report of the Committee on Business Responsibility Reporting (BRR)’ here today.
With the replacement of the Companies Act, 1956 (‘the Old Act’) by the Companies Act, 2013 (‘the New Act’), Section 117 was adopted w.e.f. 01.04.2014 in corresponds to Section 192 of the Old Act. However, it is pertinent to note that with the passage of time, some amendments were made in Section 117 of the […]
Further Issue of shares with Rules: An Detailed Analysis ♦ Purpose: An existing company can expand its business operations and raise funds through the issue of right or bonus shares to existing shareholders in proportion to the shares held by them, private placement and preferential allotment. A company needs to check whether its authorized capital […]