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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


Incorporation of Company in Spice+ -Boon or Liability

February 14, 2020 5820 Views 1 comment Print

In every two years the Company incorporation process undergoes a change and Government with its ease of doing business agenda is perceived enough to keep on implementing new tools and procedure for incorporation. Whether introduction of these new procedures for incorporation result in ease of doing business where the actual machinery of the government is […]

Guidelines for filing of form NDH-4 (Application for Declaration/ Updation of status of Nidhis)

February 14, 2020 27312 Views 9 comments Print

Guidelines for filing of form NDH-4 (Application for Declaration/ Updation of status of Nidhis) Ministry of corporate affairs came up with some amendments in existing Nidhi Rules, 2014 through a Notification dated 01st july 2019. These rules called as Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2019 and came into force with effect from 15 August, 2019. With this […]

Transactions in ordinary/normal course of business- Parameters

February 14, 2020 6039 Views 0 comment Print

Parameters to be considered for transactions are in ordinary/normal course of the business Generally the transactions which are considered in normal course of business includes any transaction carried out for promoting or in the line of achieving the business objective mentioned in the charter of the company i.e. Memorandum of Association of the company. To […]

Process flow for identification & approval of Related Party Transactions

February 14, 2020 12885 Views 0 comment Print

Times come when identification and approval of Related Party Transactions becomes onerous. The file contains the basic Standard Operating Procedure that can be followed for: 1. Identification of Related Parties as per Section 2(76) of the Companies Act, 2013; 2. Approval of proposed Related Party Transactions. Looking forward for your valuable inputs and updates on […]

Nidhi (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020

February 14, 2020 2676 Views 0 comment Print

Nidhi (Second Amendment) Rules, 2020- In the Nidhi Rules, 2014, in rule 23A, for the words six months the words nine months shall be substituted.

Special Features of Spice+

February 14, 2020 1761 Views 0 comment Print

Special Features of Spice+ (Step Towards ‘Ease of Doing Business) I. SPICe+ would have two parts viz.: Part A-for Name reservation for new companies and Part B offering a bouquet of services viz. (i) Incorporation (ii) DIN allotment (iii) Mandatory issue of PAN (iv) Mandatory issue of TAN (v) Mandatory issue of EPFO registration (vi) […]

Process to Shift Registered Office of company from one State to other

February 14, 2020 322938 Views 15 comments Print

A registered office is the official address of a company to which all official letters and reminders will be sent by any person, any government or non government or regulatory body. In terms of Section 7 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act)

Procedure -Change / Alteration of Name under Companies Act 2013

February 14, 2020 385445 Views 33 comments Print

A company being a legal entity must have a name of its own to establish its Separate identity. The name of the company is a symbol of its independent corporate existence. The first clause in the Memorandum of Association of the company states the name by which a company is known.

Companies (Issue of Global Depository Receipts) Amendment Rules, 2020

February 13, 2020 3909 Views 0 comment Print

(1) These rules may be called the Companies (Issue of Global Depository Receipts) Amendment Rules, 2020. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Landmark change in Incorporating a Company

February 13, 2020 6297 Views 3 comments Print

As we all know, on 6th February, 2020 Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has introduced a new process of incorporation of Companies via notifying Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2020. As stated in Notification, it shall come in to Force from 15th February, 2020 onwards. I have segregated the changes in three parts for the purpose of understanding […]

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