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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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Mandatory Dematerialisation of Securities for Public & Private Companies: Legal Framework

Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...

May 21, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act 2013 vs Companies Law Amendment Bill 2026

Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...

May 20, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

Procedure for Shifting Registered Office Outside Local Limits Within Same State (Under Different ROC Jurisdiction)

Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...

May 20, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer of Member Interest in No Share Capital Company

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 ...

May 18, 2026 780 Views 0 comment Print

E-Adjudication & Virtual Hearings Transforming Corporate Governance

Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...

May 16, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

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...

May 10, 2026 4893 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 17916 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 1407 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Consultation on Filing Reforms & Simplifying Compliance for Viksit Bharat 2047

Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...

April 17, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


In TDS Payment dispute, filing of Sale Deed documents was necessary to prove sale consideration

Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...

May 21, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

Madras HC Allows Fresh Reply in NDH-4 Rejection Cases Due to Opportunity of Hearing

Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...

May 16, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Dale & Carrington Vs. P.K. Prathapan (2004): Legal Analysis & Narrative Brief

Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...

April 6, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Writ not entertained since alternative remedy of approaching NCLAT available

Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...

April 6, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dismisses Plea as Preference Share Extension Within 20-Year Limit Needs No Approval

Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...

April 3, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


No Multiplicative Penalty for Single Private Placement Violation: ROC Pune

Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...

May 21, 2026 2112 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

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 ...

May 21, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty Due to 46-Day Delay in Filing PAS-3 Return of Allotment

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...

May 21, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune Imposes Penalty as Private Placement Funds Were Used Before PAS-3 Filing

Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...

May 21, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty Due to Incorrect AGM Date in AOC-4 XBRL Filing

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...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print


Recent amendments related to Filing of DIR-12 of Inactive Companies

November 1, 2019 13674 Views 1 comment Print

MCA has recently issued Companies (Incorporation) Eighth Amendment Rules, 2019 on 16th October, 2019 As per Notification mentioned above there is amendment in Rule 25A i.e. Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification (ACTIVE). As per notification in Rule 25A in sub rule (1) proviso IV for the point III following  shall be substitute: Old Provisions: […]

MCA started identifying Directors Disqualified U/s. 164(2)( a) to take action

November 1, 2019 1950 Views 0 comment Print

Important Update on ‘Identification and flagging of Disqualified Directors u/s 164(2) ( a) of the Companies Act, 2013 Please note that the Registrars of Companies (ROCS) are in process of identification and flagging of directors disqualified under section 164(2)(a) of Companies Act, 2013 for their default of non-filing of financial statement or annual return for […]

Registration of NGO under Section 8 of Companies Act, 2013

October 31, 2019 10377 Views 5 comments Print

Steps for Registration of Registration of NGO under Section 8 of Companies Act, 2013- 1. Reserve Name under RUN: First steps while registering any type of NGO is selection of name. It should be identical/unique (you can use Noun instead of adjective while choosing name) from others and don’t forgot to use Foundation, Forum, Association, Federation, Chambers, Confederation, Council etc. at the end of the name.

Regional Director, New Delhi to have Jurisdiction over UT of J&K & Ladakh

October 30, 2019 1794 Views 0 comment Print

MCA notifies revised Jurisdiction of  Regional Director, North Region Directorate, Headquarter at New Delhi to States of Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Union territories of Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and National Capital territory of Delhi. Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3957(E).—In exercise of the […]

ROC Jammu-Jurisdiction of Adjudication of Penalties-UT of J&K & Ladakh

October 30, 2019 729 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies-cum‑ Official Liquidator, Jammu have Jurisdiction for Adjudication of Penalties under Companies (Adjudication of Penalties) Rules, 2014, over Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh. Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3956(E)._ In exercise of the powers conferred by section 454 of the […]

ROC Jammu has Jurisdiction of UT of JK and UT of Ladakh

October 30, 2019 1239 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies Jammu shall have jurisdiction in respect of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh, for the purpose of registration of companies and discharging the functions under the Companies Act, 2013. MINISTRY OF CORPORATION AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 30th October, 2019 S.O. 3955(E).— In exercise of the powers […]

Managerial Remuneration provisions under Companies Act, 2013

October 30, 2019 32067 Views 0 comment Print

Although there are many laws governing wages of blue collar workers, there is no specific law for remuneration or salary of top managerial level personnel. The Managerial personnel are generally paid on the basis of their experience and their worth to management, so their remuneration package are generally high and consist of other perquisites also. […]

CSR is a true manifestation of Bapu’s Trusteeship Philosophy: President of India

October 30, 2019 759 Views 0 comment Print

CSR is a true manifestation of Bapu’s Trusteeship Philosophy: President of India. President of India Confers First National Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Awards for outstanding contributions in the area of CSR. Companies indulged in CSR activities are wealth creators, says Finance Minister

MCA extends due date for filing Annual ROC Returns

October 29, 2019 99447 Views 4 comments Print

MCA extends the due date for filing of financial statements for the financial year ended 31.03.2019 in e-forms AOC-4, AOC (CFS) AOC-4 XBRL upto 30.11.2019 and e-form MGT-7 upto 31.12.2019, by companies without levy of additional fee vide General Circular No. 13/2019 Dated: 29.10.2019. General Circular No. 13/2019 F.No. 01/34/2013 CL-V Government of India Ministry […]

Role of Independent Directors in Corporate Governance

October 25, 2019 3714 Views 0 comment Print

Sub: Role of Independent Directors in Corporate Governance Independent Directors are directors who are not associated with the company. They plays a key role in promoting the corporate governance in the company. An independent director is a non-executive director of a company who helps the company in improving corporate credibility and governance standards. These directors […]

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