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Companies Act 2013

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.

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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

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 ...

May 18, 2026 780 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17895 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


In TDS Payment dispute, filing of Sale Deed documents was necessary to prove sale consideration

Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...

May 21, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Writ not entertained since alternative remedy of approaching NCLAT available

Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...

April 6, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2109 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

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 ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

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...

May 21, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

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...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Requirement of Filing of CFFS Form

July 2, 2020 3669 Views 1 comment Print

Company Law Fresh Settlement Scheme Question:  Whether the e-Form CFFS-2020 required to be filed for the forms which have been filed within due dates during the vouge of the scheme? Ministry of corporate Affairs (MCA) had in the circular dated 24 March, 2020, provides for a moratorium on delay in filing of form till September […]

Striking Off Name of Companies under Companies Act, 2013

July 1, 2020 5721 Views 0 comment Print

SECTION 248 OF COMPANIES ACT, 2013 DEALS WITH POWER OF REGISTRAR TO REMOVE NAME OF COMPANY FROM REGISTER OF COMPANIES Removal of name from register of companies may be : (1) By Registrar (2) By the Company on its own Removal of Name from Register of Companies by Registrar Procedure of Removal of Name of […]

Striking off The Company U/S 248 of Companies Act, 2013

July 1, 2020 7977 Views 0 comment Print

Striking off the Company under section 248 of the Companies Act is one of the easiest method for winding up.In this article author has tried to explain the procedure of strike off the company in FAQ manner  answering the question like What are the conditions under which the registrar can strike off the name of […]

CSR Rules, Accounting and Taxation- FAQs

July 1, 2020 39351 Views 2 comments Print

It has been observed that CSR funds have been allocated to hospital or doctors for construction of hospital building or  for their day to day OPD; while doctors are charging Rs 1000 to Rs 1500 per patient. Then, what is the public benefit arising out of CSR activity of this type ?

Due Date of Filing Form DPT-3 for Financial Year 2019-20

July 1, 2020 107289 Views 3 comments Print

DPT–3 form is the statement return which is required to be filed by every company other than a Government Company and a class of company specify, which has accepted deposits under section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act’) and rules made thereunder. Generally, every amount accepted from public (including members) is treated as public […]

All About One Person Company (OPC) with FAQs

July 1, 2020 69555 Views 2 comments Print

Article explains Section and Rules of Company Law Applicable to One Person Company (OPC), Forms Applicable to One Person Company (OPC), FAQs on One Person Company (OPC) and Points to be kept in mind while drafting MOA and AOA of OPC. Section and Rules of Company Law Applicable to One Person Company (OPC) Rule 3, […]

Relaxations related to Board meetings & Independent Directors

July 1, 2020 4143 Views 0 comment Print

 Further relaxations by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs till September 30, 2020 for conduct of Board meetings to approve its financial statements through VC or OAVM and registration of Independent Directors in the Independent Directors Data Bank.

Independent Director -Brief Background for Databank Registration

July 1, 2020 23034 Views 7 comments Print

‘Independent directors’ is a very important topic and there are various interpretation issues which everyone faces while explaining or reading the topic but still we have good examples which will ensure to understand this concept in a better manner. It’s a Great Move of Ministry of Corporate Affairs which do regulates the function of corporate […]

Significant Beneficial Owner- Form BEN-1 to BEN-4 Application

June 30, 2020 84624 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Significant Beneficial Owner) Amendment Rules, 2019- an Overview: MCA through notification dated 8th Feb, 2019, notified: Form: BEN-1, BEN-2, BEN-3, BEN-4 PURPOSE: Main purpose of Form – BEN 2 is to identify the real owner of the Company. DEFINED: 1. Control means control as defined in clause (27) of section 2 of the Act; […]

Acceptance of Deposits By Nidhi Companies

June 30, 2020 19818 Views 4 comments Print

Nidhi Company means a Company which has been incorporated as a Nidhi with the object of cultivating the habit of thrift and saving amongst its members, receiving deposits from, and lending to, its members only, for their mutual benefit. The provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 places various restrictions on acceptance of deposits by Companies […]

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