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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 141 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 510 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 17931 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


Mandatory reporting of MSME dues in MSME form I by specified Companies; New Rule wef. 22.01.2019

January 26, 2019 7368 Views 1 comment Print

MANDATORY reporting of Specified Companies- In respect of MSME dues with effect from 22.01.2019 as notified vide by MCA on  22nd January, 2019 vide  Specified Companies (Furnishing of information about payment to Micro and Small enterprise Suppliers) Order, 2019. As per these rules, Every specified companies are required to file MSME form 1 with ROC […]

DPT-3 Mandatory Information of Loan to ROC : FAQs

January 26, 2019 41568 Views 5 comments Print

Author explains provisions of Mandatory Filing of Details of Loan with ROC in brief with some important FAQ’s in relation to DPT-3  with reference to Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019 notified by MCA on 22.01.2019. By Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019 : Every Company other than Government Company shall file a […]

Filling of ‘MSME Form I’ by Specified Companies

January 24, 2019 21585 Views 6 comments Print

Reference to the above, Every Company, who get supplies of goods or services from Micro and Small Enterprises and whose payments to Micro and Small Enterprises Suppliers exceeds 45 days from the Date of Acceptance or the Date of Deemed Acceptance of the goods or services.  (hereafter referred to as ‘Specified Company’). Specified Companies as […]

All about Statutory Registers Under Companies Act, 2013

January 24, 2019 200043 Views 3 comments Print

What are Statutory Registers? According to the Companies Act, Statutory Registers are the registers which contains the specific record of the company’s shareholders, directors, deposits, loan & guaranty etc.& are placed at the Registered Office of the Company. Why Statutory Registers are required to be maintained? Requirement to maintain the Statutory Registers arises due to […]

Unlisted public companies exempt from dematerialization of Securities

January 23, 2019 12153 Views 8 comments Print

Earlier Provision: MCA vide it’s notification dated September 10, 2018 inserted Rule 9A in Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014, making it mandatory for all the unlisted public companies to dematerlize it’s securities w.e.f. October 2, 2018 without any exemption to Nidhi Company or Government Company (unlisted public company). MCA on 22nd January, 2019 […]

Dematerialisation of Shares & its Exemption

January 23, 2019 45015 Views 2 comments Print

MCA mandated the Dematerialization of shares for all Unlisted Public Companies through its notification dated 10th September, 2018, in which Rule 9A of Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Rules, 2014 was introduced. Link to notification dated 10th September 2018:-  Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Third Amendment Rules, 2018 According to the said rule […]

Know Different Types of Company Registrations in India

January 23, 2019 64239 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act of 2013 defines company to mean a company that is incorporated under The Companies Act 2013 or under any previous company law. Under this, there is a subsection of the company that is called body corporate. Body Corporate includes Private Company, Public Company, One Person Company, Small Company, Limited Liability Partnerships etc.

Form & Rules to furnish details of outstanding dues to SMEs

January 23, 2019 4641 Views 0 comment Print

Every specified company shall file in MSME Form I details of all outstanding dues to Micro or small enterprises: 1. Suppliers existing on the date of notification of this order within thirty days from the date of publication of this notification i.e by 21stFebruary 2019.

Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Amendment Rules, 2019

January 22, 2019 121620 Views 0 comment Print

It is hereby clarified that Form DPT-3 shall be used for filing return of deposit or particulars of transaction not considered as deposit or both by every company other than Government company.

Guidance Note on Dividend by ICSI

January 22, 2019 8661 Views 0 comment Print

GUIDANCE ON THE PROVISIONS OF SS-3 1. Ascertainment of amount available for payment/distribution as Dividend. 2. Declaration of Dividend 3. Entitlement to Dividend 4. Dividend in Abeyance 5. Payment of Dividend 6. Unpaid Dividend 7. Revocation of Dividend 8. Preservation of Dividend Cheques, Warrants and Dividend Registers 9. Disclosure

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