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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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175 Legal Compliances and Legal Updates for July-2026 in India

CA, CS, CMA : A comprehensive guide covering 175 legal compliances for July 2026 under FEMA, Income Tax, GST, SEBI, Companies Act, Labour Laws, ...

July 6, 2026 54990 Views 2 comments Print

Minimum number of Meetings under Companies Act & Rules: FAQs

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 requires most companies to hold four Board Meetings annually, while OPCs, Small Companies, and Dormant Com...

July 6, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

Annual General Meeting Compliance Calendar for Listed Companies

Company Law : This guide provides a complete AGM compliance tracker covering pre-AGM, AGM-day, post-AGM, and IEPF obligations under the Companie...

July 3, 2026 1314 Views 1 comment Print

DIN Compliance Guide: Sections 153–159, DIR-3 KYC, DIR-6 & MCA Amendments 2026

Company Law : MCA has revised the Director KYC framework, requiring DIR-3 KYC (Web) only once every three financial years. The changes reduce co...

July 2, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Company Managerial Remuneration: Guide with Real-World Examples

Company Law : Learn how the Companies Act, 2013 regulates managerial remuneration through profit-linked limits, approval requirements, and gover...

July 1, 2026 300 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks DRT Appearance Rights as CS Handle Complex Debt Recovery Matters

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...

June 27, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Action against Eligible Companies Failed to Appoint Whole-Time CS

Company Law : ICSI has urged the MCA to ensure eligible companies comply with Section 203 by appointing Whole-time Company Secretaries. The repr...

June 27, 2026 1776 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE): FAQs

Corporate Law : NSO has launched the Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) to collect comprehensive economic and oper...

June 24, 2026 1014 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9342 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bona Fide Dispute on Debt Bars Winding Up Petition Under Section 433(e): MP HC

Company Law : Madhya Pradesh HC dismissed a winding up petition, holding that a bona fide dispute over liability required adjudication before th...

July 5, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Karti Chidambaram’s Salary & Family Accounts Defrozen; Other Asset Freeze Continues: NCLT Chennai

Company Law : NCLT retained the freeze on assets citing serious SFIO findings but ordered defreezing of the salary account and family members' a...

July 4, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

Winding-Up Transfer to NCLT Depends on Irreversible Corporate Death Stage: Calcutta HC

Corporate Law : The Court ruled that, without a transfer application and parallel insolvency proceedings, shifting a winding-up case to NCLT was u...

July 4, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

Refex Composite Scheme Gets NCLT Nod for Shareholders & Creditors Meetings

Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...

July 1, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Sets Aside CFO Appointment as Articles Cannot Override Companies Act

Company Law : The NCLAT held that CFO nominees must satisfy the eligibility requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act. It set aside th...

July 1, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

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...

June 19, 2026 16041 Views 2 comments Print

MCA Notifies New Development Bank as Body Corporate under Companies Act 2013

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...

June 16, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print


Checklist for Appointment of Foreign Director

April 16, 2020 42708 Views 2 comments Print

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

April 16, 2020 10581 Views 4 comments Print

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

COVID 19 Contribution Qualified as CSR Expenditure

April 16, 2020 1425 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

50 FAQs on CFSS 2020 & LLP Modified Settlement Scheme 2020

April 16, 2020 13515 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 1683 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 8043 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 58059 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 1314 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 26775 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 2262 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 […]

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