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.
CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...
Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...
Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...
Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...
Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...
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...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...
Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...
Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...
Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...
Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...
Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...
Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...
Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...
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...
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...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...
Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...
Conducting General Meetings through Video Conferencing (VC) or Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) – MCA General Circular No. 14/2020 dated 08.04.2020 Background We all are aware that there is no provision under the Companies Act, 2013 (“the Act”) regarding holding of General Meetings through Video Conferencing (VC) or Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM). Keeping in […]
Section 8 Company Section 8 Company is a legal entity that promotes commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfare, religion, charity, environmental protection, and the likes of it. Though similar to Trusts or Societies, a Section 8 Company is registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for charitable / not-for-profit purposes and administered through […]
Current situation created due to COVID-19 doesn’t allow stepping out and public gathering; therefore MCA has allowed conducting shareholders’ Meeting (AGM and EGM) through VC or OAVM.
LLPs have gained its importance since the introduction of Companies Act 2013. The LLP is a separate legal entity, liable to the full extent of its assets but the liability of the partners is limited to their agreed contribution in the LLP. A limited liability partnership (LLP) is a partnership in which some or all […]
Charge Under Companies Act, 2013 Charge specially gives security and empower the charge holder that in case the Company makes a default for the repayment of the loan than chargeholder can get the claim amount from the security which was charged by the Company in favour of the charge holder. Filing of Charge is necessary […]
Conducting Annual General Meeting (AGM) by companies through Video Conferencing (VC) or Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) MCA General Circular No. 20/2020 dated May 05, 2020 On April 08, 2020, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) had issued a General Circular No. 14/2020 (Circular-1) for passing of resolutions of members in the Extra Ordinary General Meeting […]
CLARIFICATION ON HOLDING ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING (VC) OR OTHER AUDIO VISUAL MEANS (OAVM) Ministry of Corporate Affairs has taken several measures to help the Companies. It has made some of the provisions of the law flexible to ensure the Compliance of law even in this Pandemic. Now the clarification given by […]
CARO 2020 is a contemporary layout for issuance of audit reports in case of statutory audits of companies under Companies Act, 2013. After debates with the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), CARO 2020 has incorporated additional reporting requirements. National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) is an independent regulatory body for synchronizing the audit and accounting profession in India. The intent of CARO […]
List of mandatory compliance applicable on Private Limited Company: 1. Commencement of Business – INC 20A – Sec10 (A): For Companies Incorporated after 2nd Nov 2018, a declaration to be issued by the directors within 180 days of incorporation. This declaration needs to be filed along with proof of subscription money received by the company […]
Under Companies Act 2013, Section 185 explains provision related to Loan to directors. Section 185(1) No company shall, directly or indirectly, advance any loan, including any loan represented by a book debt to, or give any guarantee or provide any security in connection with any loan taken by Section 185(2) Section 185(2)– A company may […]
