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...
MCA has issued Clarification on holding of Annual General meeting through video conferencing or other audio-visual means (OAVM)- [Refer MCA General Circular Nos. (i) 20/2020 dated 5th May, 2020 (AGM Circular), (ii) 14/2020, dated 08.04.2020 (EGM Circular – I) and (iii) 17/2020 dated 13.04.2020 (EGM Circular – ll)]
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Announcement MCA has issued Clarification on passing of ordinary and special resolutions by companies on account of the threat posed by Covid-19 and holding an extraordinary general meeting Section 100 (1) of the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act), the Board may, whenever it deems fit, call an extraordinary general meeting […]
MCA has issued Clarification on dispatch of notice by Listed entities for rights issue opening under section 62(2) of Companies Act, 2013 up to 31st July, 2020
Clarification on passing of Ordinary Resolution & Special Resolution by the Companies Act and Rules made thereunder on account of threat posed by Covid 19 Relevant Circular: General Circular No. 14/2020 dated 08.04.2020 Provision of the Circular: In view of the extraordinary circumstances due to pandemic caused by COVID -19 prevailing in the Country, requiring […]
Holding of Annual General Meeting through Video Conferencing (VC) or other Audio Video Means (OAVM) Purpose: To relax the some provisions of the Companies act 2013 or Rules made there under subject to the current situation due to the Covid 19. Relevant Circulars: General Circular No. 20/2020 dated dated 05.05.2020 As per this Circular Companies […]
In order to have a uniformity in the recognition of organisation of valuers and the process of valuation of various assets of the organisation, the MCA has introduced for the valuation of any property, stocks, shares, debentures, securities or goodwill or any other assets or net worth of a company or its liabilities.
The valuation by a registered valuer applies to valuation of assets, liabilities, shares, etc. required under the Companies Act, 2013 and the rules made thereunder. It does not apply to valuations required under other laws, unless the other laws mandate valuation by a registered valuer. However, certain SEBI Regulations also mandate valuation by RV.
Abstract: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is strongly following the word of law since the last two years and has struck off large number of Companies suo moto and has also disqualified their Directors for a period of five years. This is a consequence of non-filing of the Annual Returns (Form MGT -7 and […]
Section 62 of Companies Act, 2013 contains provisions on ‘further issue of capital’ and enacts the principle of pre-emptive rights of shareholders of a company to subscribe to new shares of the company. Provisions of Section 62 of Companies Act, 2013 are mandatory for all private companies, public companies, listed as well as unlisted companies. […]
Calculation of fees payable on increase in Authorised Share Capital: While calculating the fees for increase in Authorised Share Capital, one gets confused on how to calculate the Fees for MOA and Stamp Duty Amount. There is an option on the MCA site under enquire fees to calculate the Fees for MOA and stamp duty […]
