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...
The Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules, 2014 has been amended as per the notification dated 25th July,2019. These rules are called Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 and has brought about some changes in the Directors KYC filing. CHANGE IN RULE 11 Earlier in Rule 11 sub (2) and […]
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has recently notified the amended Companies (Appointment and Qualifications of Directors) Rules, 2014 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. Earlier, it was expected that Form DIR-3 KYC shall […]
There might be a situation when a Company wants to shift its registered office from one state to another for various reasons such as change of core activities of the Company, majority of senior management located in the state other than registered office, etc. In such a situation, the Company has to pass special resolution […]
DIR-3 KYC can now be filed on or before 30th September of the immediate next financial year as compared to 30th June, previously. Government is kind enough not to take any fees for the compliant loving persons, but if DIR-3 KYC can not be filed till 30th September also, then there is a late filing fees of Rs.5000/-.
Time limit for filing e-form No. BEN-2 is extended upto 30.09.2019 without payment of additional fee and thereafter fee and additional fee shall be payable. General Circular No. 08/2019 F. No. 01/01/2018-CL-V GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS 5th Floor, ‘A’ Wing Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R.P. Road, New Delhi Dated: the 29th July, 2019 […]
The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, July 25, 2019 by the Minister of Finance, Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman, which seeks to tighten corporate social responsibility compliance, reduce the load of cases on the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and other amendments to the Companies Act, 2013.
E-Form DIR-3 KYC is to be filed by an individual who holds Director Identification Number (“DIN”) or Designated Partner Identification Number (“DPIN”) and is filing his KYC details for the first time or by the DIN/DPIN holder who has already filed his KYC once in E-form DIR-3 KYC but wants to update his details.
Private Limited Company: Private Limited Company is defined under Section 2(68) of the Companies Act, 2013 . It Means a company which by its articles : (i) restricts the right to transfer its shares; (ii) except in case of One Person Company, limits the number of its members to two hundred: Provided that where two […]
To simplify the procedure for complying with the DIN KYC norms ministry has introduced the concept of DIR-3 KYC-WEB on 25th July 2019. In this service, data is pre-filled and user has to fill OTP sent on registered mobile no and email id.
The Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rule 2019 replaces the provisions of the Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rule 2018. It has further introduced Rule 2A which bestows responsibility upon the Reporting Company to find out about the SBO, identify the individual and cause such individual to make a declaration to the Reporting Company in Form No. BEN-1.
