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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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175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 54990 Views 2 comments Print

Minimum number of Meetings under Companies Act & Rules: FAQs

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...

July 6, 2026 423 Views 0 comment Print

Annual General Meeting Compliance Calendar for Listed Companies

Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...

July 3, 2026 1311 Views 1 comment Print

DIN Compliance Guide: Sections 153–159, DIR-3 KYC, DIR-6 & MCA Amendments 2026

Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...

July 2, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks DRT Appearance Rights as CS Handle Complex Debt Recovery Matters

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...

June 27, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1776 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1008 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9336 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Karti Chidambaram’s Salary & Family Accounts Defrozen; Other Asset Freeze Continues: NCLT Chennai

Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...

July 4, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Winding-Up Transfer to NCLT Depends on Irreversible Corporate Death Stage: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...

July 4, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Refex Composite Scheme Gets NCLT Nod for Shareholders & Creditors Meetings

Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...

July 1, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

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...

June 19, 2026 16038 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print


Procedure for Change in Name of Existing Company

July 13, 2020 5007 Views 0 comment Print

For ease of reference, I have only covered 4 Step Procedure for Name Change in this article and nothing else. Step 1: Hold a meeting of Board of Directors of the company The company shall hold a meeting of board of directors to pass necessary resolution for the change of name. The board shall consider […]

Private Placement of Securities provisions | Companies Act, 2013

July 13, 2020 7530 Views 0 comment Print

Private Placement of Securities Under Companies Act 1. Only to Identified Persons Private Place made only to identified person, Maximum no of identified Persons not more than 50 or such number of persons as may be prescribed i.e 200 as per Rule 14(2). Identified person excludes the QIB and employee of  the Company being offered […]

Checklist For Incorporation of Private Company

July 13, 2020 18657 Views 0 comment Print

Applicable Provisions 1. Section 3(1)-Private company should have  two or more person as a subscriber. 2. Section 149(1)-Private Company should have minimum 2 directors and maximum 15 directors Proviso of 149(1)(b) a company can appoint more than 15 directors by passing special resolution. 3. Section 12(1)-Every company should have registered office within 30 days from […]

8 Steps for Conversion of Public Company Into Private Company

July 13, 2020 6768 Views 1 comment Print

PROCEDURE FOR CONVERSION OF PUBLIC COMPANY INTO PRIVATE COMPANY (Section 13 and 14 of the Companies Act, 2013 Read with Rule 41 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014) Step-1 Hold a Board Meeting: > To obtain the approval for conversion of Public Company into Private Company. > To make amendments in MoA and AoA subject to […]

Different Directors Under The Companies Act, 2013

July 13, 2020 24234 Views 8 comments Print

When we talk about a company, Board of directors of company are important persons who are responsible for operating a business operation of company. Accordingly, there are different types of directors whose role differs from one to another. Let us go through different types of director with their other aspects. Before that we need to […]

Procedure for Resignation of Director & Related Compliance (With Sample Drafts)

July 12, 2020 111294 Views 5 comments Print

Procedure for Resignation of Director & Related Compliance (With Sample Drafts) The directors of a company are its eyes, ears, brain and nerves upon whose efficient functioning depend the success of the company. However due to personal or unavoidable reasons, a director may resign from his position. The provision related to Resignation of Director have […]

Post Incorporation Compliances of Private Company

July 12, 2020 56301 Views 6 comments Print

PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY: The Company shall be a private Company within the meaning of Section 2(68) of the Companies Act, 2013, limited by shares and having a minimum paid – up share capital as may be prescribed and shall: 1. restricts the right to transfer its shares; 2. Except in case of one person Company, limit […]

Disclosure requirements regarding MSME dues under MSMED Act, 2006

July 11, 2020 53169 Views 4 comments Print

The MSME Development Act, 2006 (‘MSMED Act’) strengthens the provisions relating to delayed payments to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (‘MSME’) by specifying the maximum credit period and higher penal interest if delayed beyond that period. If there is a delay in payment, companies will have to mention the reason for such delay in […]

Conversion of Partnership Firm/LLP into a Company

July 11, 2020 7524 Views 7 comments Print

What is Partnership Firm/LLP? A partnership firm is an organization which is formed with two or more persons to run a business with a view to earn profit. Each member of such a group is known as partner and collectively known as partnership firm. These firms are governed by the Indian Partnership Act, 1932. A […]

Shifting of Registered Office outside City, Town or Village but within same state-Procedure

July 11, 2020 5202 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting of Registered Office Outside The Local Limits of The City, Town or Village Where it is Presently Situated within The Same State under The Jurisdiction of the Same Registrar of Companies. Step 1. Hold a Board Meeting 1. To pass a resolution, for shifting the registered office of the company to another […]

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