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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


Summary of Company Law Fresh Start Scheme, 2020

March 31, 2020 2301 Views 0 comment Print

MCA issues General Circular No. 12/2020 dated 30.03.2020 to notifiy Company Law Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 which is  for the benefit of all Companies who have defaulted in filing of Statutory forms on MCA. This Scheme will comes into operation from 01st April, 2020 and will end on 30th September, 2020. Company Law Fresh Start […]

Valuation by Registered Valuers under IBC, SEBI & Company Law

March 31, 2020 30159 Views 1 comment Print

Registered Valuer is a new concept introduced by Section 247 of the Companies Act, 2013 to regulate the valuation of the various assets and liabilities related to a Company and to standardized the procedure of Valuation in line with International Valuation Standards. Before introduction of the concept of Registered Valuer, the valuation of assets and […]

Spending of CSR funds for COVID-19

March 31, 2020 3828 Views 1 comment Print

Various efforts are being made by the central and state governments to control the spread of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus. The task is tough and demands various measures to be taken simultaneously on war footing to control the virus from spreading and graduating from phase one to phase four. Phase four is considered to […]

Analysis of Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 (CFSS-2020)

March 31, 2020 8019 Views 1 comment Print

In order to consider the request and representation of various stake holder, the Government has come up with a new scheme called as COMPANIES FRESH START SCHEME, 2020 (CFSS-2020) for initial period of 6 months i.e. 01.04.2020 till 30.09.2020 vide its General Circular No.12/2020 on the 30th day of March, 2020.

Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 – A fresh start on a clean State

March 31, 2020 3324 Views 0 comment Print

In order to provide relief to law abiding Companies, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has introduced the Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 [CFSS – 2020] on Monday, 30th March, 2020. CFSS – 2020 will certainly provide a noble opportunity to all companies to make good any previous filing defaults without paying any additional fees and […]

Companies Fresh Start Scheme 2020- Salient features

March 31, 2020 2823 Views 0 comment Print

To allow the defaulting companies and to enable them to file the belated documents, the Central Government in the exercise of powers conferred under section 460 read with section 403 of the Companies Act, 2013 has decided to introduce a scheme namely ‘COMPANIES FRESH START SCHEME- 2020 (CFSS-2020)’condoning the delay in filing the documents with Registrar of Companies.

Modification made in LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020

March 31, 2020 1512 Views 0 comment Print

In pursuance of the Government of India’s efforts to provide relief to law abiding companies and in the wake of COVID 19, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has introduced the ‘Revised LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020‘which is already in vogue a first of its kind opportunity to LLPs to make good any filing related defaults, irrespective […]

Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020- Validity, Effect & Applicability

March 31, 2020 1326 Views 3 comments Print

Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 and modified LLP Settlement Scheme incentivize compliance and reduce compliance burden during the unprecedented public health situation caused by COVID-19. The USP of both the schemes is a one-time waiver of additional filing fees for delayed filings by the companies or LLPs with the Registrar of Companies during the currency […]

Issue of Bonus Shares under Companies Act, 2013

March 31, 2020 19299 Views 3 comments Print

Introduction of Bonus Shares Bonus issue means offer of free additional shares to the existing shareholders. A company may decide to distribute further shares as an alternative to increase dividend payout. Bonus shares may be issued by company to restructure the company’s reserves. Issue of bonus shares will increase the company’s cash flow but the […]

Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 : A Brief Insight

March 31, 2020 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Brief Summary of Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020: -Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 Provides opportunity to defaulting Companies to make a fresh start on a clean slate. -It is a one-time opportunity all pending compliances by filing necessary documents in the MCA-21 registry without being subject to higher additional fees on account of any delay. […]

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