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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 54987 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 420 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 1305 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 258 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 1005 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 504 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


Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS-2020)– An Overview

June 25, 2020 1614 Views 0 comment Print

MCA on receiving representations from various stakeholders has introduced a Scheme namely CFSS -2020 through its General Circular No. 12/2020 dated 30th March, 2020, in furtherance to the Circular No. 11/2020 dated 24th March, 2020. Purpose of the Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020: This Scheme has enabled the defaulting companies a onetime opportunity to complete […]

Procedure for Shifting of Registered Office form One State to Another

June 24, 2020 15060 Views 0 comment Print

This article is all about complete procedure to be followed  for shifting of Registered Office from One State/UT to Another State/UT in accordance with Section 13 of Companies Act, 2013, and Company (Incorporation) Rules, 2014. Applicable Sections: Sec 13(4) and 13(5) of Companies Act 2013. Applicable Rules: Rule 30 and 31 of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, […]

Companies Fresh Start Scheme (CFSS) – Quick Overview

June 24, 2020 1215 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Circular No. 12/2020 dated 30/03/2020 In order to facilitate the compliance of various e-forms with MCA, MCA has introduced CFSS-2020 i.e. Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020. This scheme has been launched to give the opportunity to defaulting companies and to enable them to file belated documents and forms with MCA. Key points of this […]

Valuation For Transfer of Shares From Resident To Non-Resident

June 24, 2020 24255 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 126849 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 29991 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 58020 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 4575 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 10131 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 5520 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 […]

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