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...
Every Company, while carrying out its business activities, has to comply with the prescribed rules and regulations relating to the Companies Act, Securities laws, FEMA, Industry Specific laws and General and should also pursue the good governance practice Secretarial Audit covers non-financial aspects of the business having impact on the efficient performance of the company […]
A. Send Board Meeting notice of Minimum 7 days before the date of Board Meeting (B.M.) B. Then Pass the Board Resolution on Board Meeting date for following items: 1. Shifting of Registered office from one state to another state. 2. Fix Day, Date, Time for extraordinary general meeting (EGM) 3. Approval of Notice for […]
Employees Stock Option Scheme (ESOP) Section 62 of Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 12 of Companies (Share Capital and Debenture) Rules, 2014 Sl. No. Compliance Brief Compliance Description Reference Section/ Clause/ Rule Act/Rules/Regulations/ Notification/ Agreement Details required from client 1 Check the Articles for any specific provision on issue of share under ESOP Check […]
1. Check the Articles of Association for Authority: Check the Articles for authorisation for issue of shares through right issue. If not, please alter the Articles of Association accordingly. 2. Valuation of Shares by Chartered Accountants: The Company shall obtain a valuation certificate from the chartered accountant to determine the offer price. This is a […]
Under the new law, in relation to every RPT, directors have to necessarily check, most importantly, the following two criteria: – Whether the contracts or arrangements is in the ‘ordinary course of the business’ of the company – Whether the terms and conditions of such contracts or arrangements are on ‘arms length basis’? (i) The […]
New Forms Charge Creation / Modification / Satisfaction Companies Act, 2013 And Companies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 Introduction: At the time of introducing Companies Act, 2013; Charge Satisfaction form required to be submitted with ROC within 30 days of Satisfaction. If not, then Company have to file application of compounding with Regional Director. The said limit […]
Article explains provisions related to Disclosures to be made by a Company Registered under Companies Act, 2013 which includes provisions related to General Details, Money raised through Prospectus, Closure of registers, Annual Return, Notice of General Meeting, E-Voting, Dividend, CSR, Financial Statement, Vigil Mechanism, Nomination & Remuneration Policy, Independent Directors, Online business, Conversion of unlimited […]
The association has cited difficulties in filing number of mandatory returns under the Companies Act, -2013 and proposed following suggestions:-i. Doing away with the requirement of verification by a Chartered Accountant or Company Secretary in filing of returns under Companies Act, 2013 and introducing the practice of self-certification/self-verification.
In case a company intends to file Form No. STK-2 after the action under sub-section (1) of section 248 has been initiated by the Registrar; it shall file all pending overdue returns in Form No. AOC-4 (Financial statement) or AOC4 XBRL, as the case may be, and Form No. MGT-7 (Annual Return) before filing Form No. STK-2
Article compares Right issue, Private placement and Preferential Allotment on following points- Applicable provisions under Companies Act, 2013, Meaning & Coverage, Definition of Security, If any, Approval Required, Offer period, Mode of Dispatch of offer letter, Format of offer Letter, Forms to be filled, Time period for allotment of securities , Allotment Mode (Whether Cash/Banking […]