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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


February 2020- Monthly Statutory updates

March 4, 2020 5523 Views 0 comment Print

The monthly Newsletter – encompasses MCA notifications issued in the month of February 2020, informal Guidances given by SEBI on  SEBI SBEB , Takeover and Insider Trading Regulations and NCLT judgement in Videocon Insolvency case. Independent Directors who could not get themselves registered on IICA databank can rest easy. The deadline for registration has been extended […]

CARO 2020 – Change in Reporting with Change in Vision

March 3, 2020 7164 Views 2 comments Print

The MCA has issued the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (CARO 2020), on 25th February 2020 in supersession of the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016. Applicable from: Audit of financial statements for the financial year commencing on or after 1st April 2019. Based on the government’s objective to strengthen the corporate governance framework and to […]

Companies incorporated through SPICe+ to file EPFO/ESI returns on crossing thresholds

March 3, 2020 3891 Views 1 comment Print

MCA has clarified on Its website that New companies incorporated through SPICe+ and thereby have obtained EPFO/ESI numbers will have to file statutory returns only when they cross thresholds prescribed under the relevant Acts.  

Key changes vide Companies Amendment Act 2019

March 2, 2020 13305 Views 0 comment Print

The Companies Amendment Act, 2019 has been recently passed by the parliament and notified in the gazette. We aim to give you the highlights of the changes brought in through the new Amendment. Background To bring the law relating to formation, functioning and regulation of the companies in India in line with the current global scenario of […]

Comparison of Caro, 2016 and Caro, 2020

March 2, 2020 8886 Views 0 comment Print

Article compares Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 (CARO 2016) with recently notified   Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (CARO 2020). Sr.No Particulars Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 Changes in Nutshell Applicability For the financial year commencing on or after 1st April, 2015. For the financial year commencing on or after 1st […]

New Exemptions to Government Companies | Companies Act 2013

March 2, 2020 11673 Views 0 comment Print

Exemptions to Government Companies under section 462 of the Companies Act 2013 vide notification dated 02.03.2020. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 02 March, 2020 G.S.R. 151(E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (a) and (b) of sub‑section (1) and in pursuance of sub-section (2) of section […]

Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order 2020 (CARO 2020)

March 2, 2020 35643 Views 1 comment Print

In order to bring more transparency & faith in Financials statements of companies, The ministry of corporate affairs introduce the new set of Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020. In contrast with CARO 2016, Now the Auditor have to report more disclosures on core aspects of financials statement such as: loan defaults, cash losses, Immovable properties […]

MCA clarifies on prosecutions for defaults committed by a company

March 2, 2020 7782 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on prosecutions filed or internal adjudication proceedings initiated against Independent Directors, non- promoters and non-KMP non-executive directors under Companies Act 2013

SPICe+ New Company Incorporation Procedure wef 23.02.2020

February 29, 2020 48972 Views 7 comments Print

Article contains Significant Features of SPICe+, SPICe+ Procedure To Incorporate A New Company W.E.F. 23rd February, 2020, Forms Linked To SPICe+ and  Steps To Upload SPICe+. Pursuant to Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2020 MCA has taken another initiative for the speedy incorporation of the Company in order to promote the ease of doing business: SPICe+ […]

CARO 2020 – Comparative Insight

February 29, 2020 2772 Views 0 comment Print

Article contains Comparative Analysis of Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2003 (CARO 2003), Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2015 (CARO, 2015), Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 (CARO, 2016) and Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (CARO 2020). Download – CARO 2020 – Comparative Insight

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