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.
Company Law : The Companies Act, 2013 and related rules now require most public and private companies to issue and transfer securities only in d...
Company Law : The Companies Law Amendment Bill, 2026 proposes major reforms in corporate governance, compliance, and digital regulation. This ar...
Company Law : This guide explains the complete legal procedure for shifting a company’s registered office within the same state but under a di...
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 ...
Corporate Law : The article explains how digital adjudication systems, virtual hearings, and online compliance platforms are reshaping India’s c...
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...
Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...
Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...
Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...
Company Law : The initiative addresses inefficiencies in the current filing system and proposes consolidation and automation. It highlights a sh...
Income Tax : In a commercial suit regarding specific performance, High Court had allowed a Civil Revision Petition by setting aside the order o...
Company Law : The Madras High Court permitted Nidhi companies to submit fresh replies against NDH-4 rejection orders and directed authorities to...
Company Law : Legal Analysis and Narrative Brief: Dale and Carrington Investment Pvt. Ltd. and Another v. P.K. Prathapan and Others (Supreme Cou...
Company Law : Bombay High Court held that writ petition cannot be entertained in the face of availability of alternative remedy of approaching t...
Company Law : The case examined whether Tribunal approval was required for extending preference share redemption. It was held that such extensio...
Company Law : ROC Pune held that procedural lapses in a private placement involving one investor formed part of a single integrated transaction ...
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 ...
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...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a company and its directors for utilizing private placement funds before filing return of allotment under Secti...
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...
All companies registered in India other than a One Person Company is required to hold an annual general meeting each year in addition to other General Meeting. There should not be a gap of more than 15 months between one Annual General Meeting and the next and one meeting should be held in each of the calendar […]
Article explains Concept of Dormant Company, What is Dormant Company?, Prior Conditions for Dormant Status, Compliance maintained by Dormant Company, Application for obtaining status of dormant company and Application for obtaining status of active from dormant. Concept of Dormant Company Whenever a company is not doing any business activities for a long time period say […]
MCA has issued Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019. Provisions of the Law: 1. WEB Service- DIR-3 KYC: Web based e-form DIR-3 KYC shall be used by the DIN holder who has submitted DIR-3 KYC e-form in the previous financial year and no update is required in his details. 2. E-form DIR-3 […]
The Board’s Report of One Person Company shall be prepared based on the STANDALONE FINANCIAL STATEMENT of the company, which shall be in abridged form and contain the following:- Dear Members, XYZ PRIVATE LIMITED Your Directors have pleasure in presenting the (No. of AGM) Annual Report together with the Audited Statement of Accounts of your Company for […]
What is a Shareholder’s Agreement? A Shareholder’s Agreement (SHA) is contractual arrangement inter-se the shareholders of a company and has gained huge popularity in a way that these agreements are specifically drafted to provide specific rights, impose definite restrictions over and above those provided by the Companies Act, 2013 (2013 Act). SHA is a private […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs issued Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 have been notified w.e.f 25th July 2019. Accordingly, as per the said rules, all Directors who have been allotted Director Identification Number (DIN) are required to be file Form DIR-3 KYC. 1. Applicability As per the said notification: i. e […]
The Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 have been notified w.e.f 25th July 2019 which says as under: a) DIR-3 KYC is to be filed under 2 cases:- i) An indivudal who holds DIN and is filing his/her KYC details for the first time, or ii) By the DIN holder who […]
Companies may face penalty for not meeting CSR spending Hello friends, greetings for the day in the current article we will discuss about “Corporate Social responsibility” and impact of Companies (Amendment) Bill,2019 which seeks to introduce penalty, imprisonment(Officer in default) for not meeting CSR spend targets. The lok sabha on Friday(26.07.19) passed the companies (Amendment) […]
DIR-3 KYC : mandatory compliance for DIN holders (An Analysis Of MCA Circulars, Notification, Laws And Regulation, E-Forms Etc.) ♠ Attention: MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) has recently issued Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 and The Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2019 on 25th July 2019 on […]
This is to inform you that MCA has vide its notification dated 25th July, 2019, mandated the filing of e-Form DIR – 3 KYC for the following – 1. For Individuals to whom DIN was allotted on or before 31st March, 2018 and who have filed the said form earlier: a. If there is no change […]