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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 504 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 17883 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 2106 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


Valuation For Transfer of Shares From Resident To Non-Resident

June 24, 2020 24105 Views 0 comment Print

Valuation refers to the process of determining the present value of the asset being valued. The need for valuation of shares arises while performing certain transactions such as issue of further shares in the form of Right shares, merger and acquisitions, transfer of undertaking, etc. Valuation is usually performed by Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant, SEBI […]

Appointment of Company Secretary

June 24, 2020 126618 Views 5 comments Print

As per Section 203 of The Companies Act 2013, Every listed company and every other companies having paid up share capital of rupees 10 crores or more shall have a whole time company secretary in their board.

Interpretation of ‘Control’ under SEBI Takeover Regulations

June 24, 2020 29688 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 (Takeover Regulations) define ‘control’ as inter alia the right to appoint majority of the directors or to control the management or policy decisions exercisable by a person or persons acting individually or in concert, directly or indirectly, including by virtue […]

Format of Notice of EGM For Preferential Allotment

June 24, 2020 57867 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains Format of notice to issue Cumulative Convertible Preference  Shares on on Private placement Basis (Preferential Allotment) and for Reclassification of the Authorized Share Capital of the Company along with format of Statement Pursuant To Section 102(1) Of The Companies Act, 2013 and Proxy Form. NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given […]

Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2020

June 23, 2020 4500 Views 1 comment Print

MCA has issued Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2020 which are applicable from  23rd June 2020 and by this Registration of details of Independent Directors in Independent Directors Data Bank who were director on 1st December 2019 is been allowed till 30th September 2020. Revised rules now provide that Every individual […]

Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules, 2020

June 23, 2020 10071 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Second Amendment Rules, 2020- MCA further relax the requirement of holding Board meetings with physical presence of directors under section 173 (2) read with rule 4 of the Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014 for approval of the annual financial statements, Board’s report, etc. Such […]

Measures for benefit of CAPF & CPMF veterans & their family included in CSR

June 23, 2020 5442 Views 0 comment Print

MCA amends Clause (vi) of CSR Schedule VII of Companies Act 2013 to includes measures for the benefit of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Central Para Military Forces (CPMF) veterans, and their dependents including widows vide Notification No. G.S.R. 399(E) dated 23rd, June 2020. MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd, June […]

Relaxation of Time & Fees for Filing Charge related Forms

June 23, 2020 2472 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide circular General Circular No. 23/2020 dated June 17,2020 came up with relaxation of time and fees as well for filing of forms CHG-1/CHG-9 for creation as well as modification of Charge.

Draft Affidavit for Shifting Registered Office Outside State

June 23, 2020 59973 Views 1 comment Print

Draft Formats of Affidavit For Shifting of Registered Office Outside The State which includes Affidavit Verifying Petition, Affidavit Verifying List of Creditors, Affidavit for Future Liabilities toward Statutory Dues, Affidavit Verifying No Inquiry/Investigation Is Pending, Affidavit in Term of Section 13(5) of Companies Act, 2013, Affidavit Verifying Non-Retrenchment of Employee and Affidavit in Term of […]

Section 42 Offer or invitation for subscription of securities on private placement

June 22, 2020 10986 Views 0 comment Print

Section 42- Companies Act, 2013- Offer or invitation for subscription of securities on private placement. The Companies Act, 2013  offers bunch of avenues to companies for raising funds and one of those is raising funds by issuing various securities. One of the avenue available with the companies is to raise funds by issuing securities through […]

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