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...
Synopsis of Companies Amendment Bill, 2020 – Part I With the objective of decriminalizing some more provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and to provide further ease of living to law abiding corporate, a Company Law Committee (CLC) consisting of representatives from Ministry, industry chambers, professional institutes and legal fraternity was constituted on the 18th […]
Key Recommendations of CoE on Need for an Institutional Framework for Regulation and Development of Valuation Professionals in India In August 2019, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) had constituted Committee of Experts (CoE) to examine the need for an institutional framework for regulation and development of valuation professionals in India. The said CoE had submitted […]
Comparative Analysis of Mandatory Committees under SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 and Companies Act, 2013 Introduction to Committees Committees can be said as a group of persons who work together for a common objective and perform a specific work requiring expertise knowledge. With this Objective, Board Committees are formed to perform following functions- 1. To enhance […]
While running business, whenever companies are short of capital and where there is a need to enhance the growth and to increase the capital, the simplest way is company borrows money from financial institutions or banks keeping its security as collateral. In this event charge is created for securing loans or debentures by way of […]
Criteria for Reservation of name Before and After Amendment made MCA with effect from 23.02.2020 Reservation of Name of Company : As per the provisions of the Sub-Section (4) and (5) of Section 4 of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, as amended vide Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2020 BEFORE AMENDMENT […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its General Circular No. 14/2020 dated 8th April, 2020 has clarified that the companies are allowed to conduct Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) for passing ordinary and special resolutions of urgent nature requiring approval of members (except items of ordinary business and items where any person has a right […]
The COVID-19 epidemic which has affected almost entire world has been declared as ‘Pandemic’ by the World Health Organization (WHO). The effect of Covid-19 is so severe that almost entire world is now facing lockdown and everywhere it is encouraged to stay at home and avoid travelling and social distancing is the only known way […]
Following are the Steps to be followed for Appointment: 1. DSC (Digital Signature Certificate) of Appointing person to be obtained following documents required for the same: Proof of Identity: Copy of Passport, Passport issued by the country of residence. Proof of Address: a. latest Mobile Bill or b. Bank statement or c. Electricity Bill mentioning […]
Executive Summary of Draft Valuers Bill, 2020- Report of the Committee of Experts to Examine the Need for an Institutional Framework for Regulation and Development of Valuation Professional- VOLUME I – April, 2020
The FAQ explains that commitment made towards the PM Care funds qualify as CSR, reserves given to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund doesn’t qualify as CSR. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has given a FAQ on what qualifies as a contribution towards CSR exercises of the corporate in their battle against COVID-19. The FAQ explains that commitment made towards the PM Care finance qualifies […]
