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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 507 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 17904 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 2109 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


50 FAQs on CFSS 2020 & LLP Modified Settlement Scheme 2020

April 16, 2020 13419 Views 2 comments Print

50 FAQs issued by MCA on Companies Fresh Start Scheme (CFSS), 2020 and LLP Modified Settlement Scheme, 2020 Thus, Ministry has launched a scheme known as ‘Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020‘ and ‘LLP Modified Settlement Scheme, 2020′ condoning the delaying filing the above mentioned documents with Registrar, it relates to waiver of additional fees and […]

MCA Invites Public Comments on Draft Valuers Bill, 2020

April 16, 2020 1656 Views 0 comment Print

MCA had constituted a Committee of Experts (CoE) under Chair personship of Shri M. S. Sahoo, Chairperson, IBBI on 30th August 2019 to examine need for an institutional framework for regulation and development of Valuation Profession.

Process for conducting EGM by companies during COVID-19

April 15, 2020 8013 Views 2 comments Print

Meeting of Members for placing Ordinary or Special Resolution as SPECIAL BUSINESS (Not Ordinary Business) before them during Lockout Period due to Pandemic -COVID-19 Circular 14/2020 of MCA dated 8th April, 2020 and further relaxation vide Circular No. 17/2020 dated 13th April, 2020 Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) had issued a General Circular No. 14/2020 […]

Specimen of Resolutions Appointing Auditor, CS, Additional Director

April 15, 2020 57885 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains Specimen of Ordinary Resolution Appointing Auditor of The Company at an AGM, Specimen of Board Resolution To Acquire Shares of Another Company, Specimen Resolution of The Board for Appointment of Additional Director and Specimen Resolution for Appointment of Company Secretary in Practice for Secretarial Audit. 1. SPECIMEN OF ORDINARY RESOLUTION APPOINTING AUDITOR(S) OF […]

Relaxations under Companies & LLP Act amid COVID-19 Outbreak

April 15, 2020 1293 Views 0 comment Print

Relaxations Under Companies Act, 2013 (CA-2013) And Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 In View of COVID-19 Outbreak. MCA vide its General Circular 11/2020 dated March 24, 2020 issues some relaxations under Companies Act, 2013 (CA-2013) and Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 in view of COVID-19 outbreak. In order to support and enable Companies and LLPs […]

Applicability of Audit Committee under SEBI and Company Law

April 15, 2020 26616 Views 0 comment Print

Audit Committee is one of the important pillars of the corporate governance mechanism in the company. It is charged with the oversight of financial reporting and disclosures. It boost the confidence in the integrity of the company’s financial reporting, the internal control process and the risk management systems. It review and monitor the auditor’s independence […]

FAQs of Passing of Urgent Resolutions during Lock Down Period

April 14, 2020 2220 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs of Passing of Urgent Resolutions during Lock Down Period – Circular 14/2020 Issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs Introduction: 1.This Circular will not have any impact to Section 108 and Section 110 of the Companies Act, 2013; 2.By following the modalities of the Circular No 14/2020 only EGM can be convened and Unavoidable and […]

Deposits Under Companies Act, 2013 & Deposits Rules

April 14, 2020 164199 Views 7 comments Print

What is Deposits as per the Companies Act,2013? Section 2 (31) of Companies Act and Rule 2(1)(v) DEFINITION OF DEPOSIT ‘Deposit’ includes any receipt of money by way of deposit or loan or in any other form, by a company But does not include; Any amount received from the CG or a SG, or any […]

Postal Ballot under Companies Act 2013 and Rules

April 14, 2020 75876 Views 0 comment Print

[Section 110 and Rule 22 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014)] According to section 2(65) of Companies Act, 2013, “postal ballot means voting by post through any electronic mode. It includes voting by shareholders by postal or electronic mode instead of voting personally for transacting business in a general meeting. Each item proposed […]

Clarification on difficulties on passing of Ordinary & Special Resolution

April 14, 2020 3198 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) had issued the Circular No. 14/ 2020 dated 8th April, 2020 which has provided the clarifications with relation to passing of Ordinary Resolution and Special Resolution by companies under the Companies Act, 2013 and rules made thereunder on account  of the threat posed by COVID-19. Through such Circular, the […]

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