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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 54993 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 1317 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 420 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 366 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 1032 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 9351 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 381 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 510 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 315 Views 0 comment Print


Compliances of Private Limited Company

May 27, 2019 5772 Views 2 comments Print

Every day hundreds of entrepreneurs come up with new ideas for the legal foundation of their prospective businesses. One basic and most important question that comes up to their mind is which structure is best suited to them. After taking a close look at the trends in start-ups, it is found that private limited company […]

Compulsory Maintenance of Register of Members as per Companies Act 2013

May 26, 2019 39474 Views 0 comment Print

 As per Section 88 of Companies Act, 2013 read with Rules 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and Rule 28 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 specifies and binds every company to maintain specified register in the given format and within the prescribed time limit.

Annual General Meeting

May 26, 2019 37185 Views 2 comments Print

What is an Annual General Meeting? An AGM is the only meeting in which Shareholders can interact with the Management or Board of Directors of their company. A mandatory yearly gathering  of a company’s interested Stakeholders. It is the platform for directors to present the Company’s Annual Report. AGM’s are not just held by companies, […]

Form PAS-6 and its Applicability

May 24, 2019 70383 Views 1 comment Print

Form PAS-6 (Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report on half yearly basis) and It’s Applicability Purpose: Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit Report on half yearly basis. Provisions: Pursuant to Rule 9A of Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 as amended vide Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Third Amendment Rules, 2019 Relevant Rule: […]

Conversion of Partnership Firm into Private Limited Company

May 24, 2019 123933 Views 12 comments Print

Relevant Sections / Rules – Part XXI of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 Requirements: a) Registered Partnership firm with minimum 2 or more Partners b) Minimum Share Capital shall be Rs. 100,000 (INR One Lac) for conversion into a Private Limited Company c) There must be provision in the Partnership […]

Analysis of Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019

May 24, 2019 20820 Views 4 comments Print

MEASURES TO CURB UNDESIRABLE & RESEMBLING NAMES OF COMPANIES The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has released the Companies (Incorporation) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019, effective from May 10, 2019. The amendment has been brought making changes to provisions of Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, with regard to undesirable and resembling names of companies.

Key points on e-Form MSME-I

May 24, 2019 29403 Views 7 comments Print

As per the recent amendments made under Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013 and read with notification S.O. 368(E) dated 22nd January, 2019 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs of India- The companies are required to make certain disclosures pertaining to the  vendors registered under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises  Development Act, […]

Difference between Partnership Firm, LLP and Company

May 24, 2019 118710 Views 3 comments Print

Before starting our business, a businessman first thinks about how he/ she can start the business. The nature and complexity involved in different business formation are different. Hence the businessman has to choose the nature very carefully by thinking about the nature of business/profession, going concern analysis, brand image, area of operation, financial condition and […]

Valuation of Startups while raising funds (Companies Act, 2013)

May 23, 2019 21450 Views 3 comments Print

Startup is the buzzing word now! Indians are now willing to try, willing to experiment and take pride in having their own startup. Every successful venture was once a Startup. The Social media also has contributed for the success of Startups. When a Startup plans to raise funds, there are certain compliances to be taken […]

Board’s Report -Checklist, Contents & Detailed disclosure

May 23, 2019 48540 Views 1 comment Print

Article contains Checklist, Contents and Detailed disclosure in Board Report related to Approval & Signing of Financial Statements, Board’s Report & its contents, Details of formal annual evaluation, Financial highlights, Change in KMP, details of Subsidiaries, Holding & Associate, Deposits accepted in compliance of Act, Default in repayment of deposits, Details of Deposits, Material order […]

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