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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 1317 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 417 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 366 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 1017 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 9351 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 381 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 510 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


How to Increase Authorized Share Capital of Company under Companies Act

February 29, 2020 7776 Views 0 comment Print

In the Companies Act 2013, the procedure for the increase in the Authorised share capital has been governed in sections 61 and 64 of the Companies Act 2013. In any case related with the share capital in the process of increasing the paid-up share capital of the company by issuing the fresh equity shares, the […]

Paragraph wise comparison of CARO, 2020 and CARO, 2016

February 29, 2020 4383 Views 0 comment Print

MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS (MCA) vide its Order dated February 25, 2020 substituted the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 by Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 after consultation with the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) constituted under section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013. It shall come into force on the date of its publication in […]

Differences Between CARO 2020 and CARO 2016

February 28, 2020 77973 Views 3 comments Print

Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (CARO 2020) v/s Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 (CARO 2016) Salient Differences Between Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 & Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 :- Clause Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2016 (i)(a) Reporting on maintenance of proper records of Property, Plant, Equipment and Intangible Assets. […]

Recent Development in respect of Independent Director

February 28, 2020 2934 Views 3 comments Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs amended the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014. As per the amended Rule 6(1) every individual who has been appointed as an independent director in a company, on the date of commencement of the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019, shall within a period of […]

Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2020

February 28, 2020 3951 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2020. Provided that an individual shall not be required to pass the online proficiency self-assessment test, when he has served as a director or key managerial personnel, for a total period of not less than ten years, as on the date of inclusion of his name in the databank, in one or more of the following, namely:-

Transfer of Share in Unlisted company- Companies Act, 2013

February 28, 2020 11061 Views 0 comment Print

Section 56 – Companies Act, 2013– Transfer and Transmission of Securities A company shall not register a transfer of securities of the company, or the interest of a member in the company in the case of a company having no share capital, other than the transfer between persons both of whose names are entered as […]

Recent Changes in Forms for Company Incorporation

February 28, 2020 1893 Views 0 comment Print

As many of you may be aware of New Incorporation E Web Form to Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiatives, introduced by Ministry of Affairs (MCA) for all new incorporation as on 23rd February 2020. In that SPICE+, AGILE PRO, SPICE+ AOA, SPICE+ MOA, URC-1 are there. We are here to support on all the […]

Comparison of Reporting CARO 2020 vis a vis CARO 2016

February 28, 2020 2685 Views 0 comment Print

Comparison of the Reporting Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order 2020 (CARO 2020) vis a vis Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order 2016 (CARO 2016) Applicability of Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order 2020 It shall apply to every company including a foreign company as defined in clause (42) of section 2 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) [hereinafter […]

CARO, 2020- Auditor’s Are You Vigilant?

February 27, 2020 4845 Views 0 comment Print

very report made by the auditor under section 143 of the Companies Act on the accounts of every company audited by him, to which this Order applies, for the financial years commencing on or after the 1st April, 2019, shall in addition, contain the matters specified in paragraphs 3 and 4, as may be applicable: –

Matters to be included in auditor’s report as per CARO, 2020

February 27, 2020 5979 Views 0 comment Print

Matters to be included in auditor’s report as per Order called the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (CARO, 2020) The Central Government, after consultation with the National Financial Reporting Authority constituted under section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013, hereby issued the Order called the Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020. It shall apply to every […]

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