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...
It is a well-known fact that, a Company is an artificial person and act through human beings, which are appointed according to provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. The person appointed to carry on business of a company are called director. A director will act as an agent of the Company and their collective authority […]
There are certain provisions in the Companies Act, 2013 which every auditor is required to report with due and reasonable care considering the impact of such provisions over the Company’s Shareholder and Creditors and also looking after the consequences of its misreporting. In this regards the below stated provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 and its relevant Rules are always considered crucial at the time of reporting and these are:
Extra Ordinary General Meeting Matters requiring immediate consideration by members, which cannot be deferred till next Annual General Meeting, to meet such emergencies, the companies can provide for holding of emergency meetings of the members which are known as Extra Ordinary General Meeting. Regulation 42 of Table F provides that all general meetings, other than […]
Conversion of One Person Company to Private Company Q.1 Can OPC be converted into private limited company? A.1 OPC can be converted in to Private Limited after two years of setup, or even before that if its turnover is more than Rs 2 crore and paid share capital surpasses Rs 50 lakhs in a financial year, Q2. Can OPC be […]
Measures taken by MCA in the wake of COVID-19 As many as 100 countries are affected by COVID-19 as per World Health Organisation’s report as on March 8th, 2020. Sadly, India is also one of them. The whole nation is in total lockdown and practicing social distancing so as to fight this pandemic. Since the […]
Article contains brief discussion about Non-receipt of subscription money by the subscribers at inception stage of the company, time limit for issuing share certificate and bringing subscription money within time frame as per Companies Act 2013 and consequences for non-compliance.
The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 has already re-categorized several offences under the Act in the category of compoundable offences to an in-house adjudication framework. Now, these offenses are presently punishable with penalty, instead of being punishable with fine or imprisonment or with both.
The PM-CARES Fund has been set up to provide relief to those affected by any kind of emergency or distress situation. Accordingly, it is clarified that any contribution made to the PM CARES Fund shall qualify as CSR expenditure under the Companies Act 2013.
Below mentioned are the general FAQ’s regarding form INC-20A. (Commencement of Business Certificate) 1. Who is required to file form INC – 20A? Ans: As per Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018, all the Companies registered in India and having a share capital is required to obtain commencement of business certificate before commencing any business or exercising […]
We all are aware (or may be some of us are already fed up) with the news of CoVID-19 which is pandemic and led to thousands death tolls around world with Italy the most affected country. Likewise CoVID-19 has reached in India through residents who have visited and/or returned from affected countries. In India, the […]
