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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 138 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 507 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 17919 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


Private Limited Company Registration

October 11, 2018 16917 Views 2 comments Print

Article explains Eligibility For Private Limited Company Registration, Documents Required For Private Limited Company Registration, Procedure For Private Limited Company Registration and Advantages Of Private Limited Company Registration. A Private Limited Company is a company that offers limited liability, or legal protection for its shareholders but that places certain restrictions on its ownership. A company is […]

Company Law / MCA Updates for the Month of September 2018

October 9, 2018 5460 Views 0 comment Print

Article analyses Notifications, Rules and Circulars issued by MCA during September 2018 related to Companies Act, 2013 and Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008. A. Company Law Rules & Schedules 1. Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) 3rd Amendment Rules 2018 (September 10,2018) The MCA has notified the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Third Amendment […]

Notified sections of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 updated till 07.10.2018

October 9, 2018 26937 Views 3 comments Print

With reference to Commencement notifications dated January 23, 2018, February 09, 2018, May 07, 2018, June 13, 2018, Notification No. S.O. 3300(E) dated: July 05, 2018, 3299(E) dated: July 05, 2018 , July 27, 2018, July 31, 2018, August 07, 2018 September 12, 2018, September 19, 2018 and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified […]

Amendments in Auditing for November 2018 Exam

October 7, 2018 5265 Views 0 comment Print

Exam fever is in the air as November approaches closer. So, here are some relevant amendments for CA students for November 2018 including the some from May attempt. It is divided in two parts so you can choose and can have a quick revision.

DIR 3 KYC – What if it is not filed on time?

October 7, 2018 18852 Views 9 comments Print

DIR 3 KYC when not filed on time it will amount to change in status of DIN to ‘Deactivated due to non filing of KYC Form’ but what will be the actual impact of such ‘Deactivation’ and way ahead for such Individuals?

MCA extends last date of filing annual return to Dec 31, 2018 in Kerala

October 5, 2018 1956 Views 2 comments Print

It has been decided to relax the additional fees payable to companies having registered office in the State of Kerala on e-forms AOC-4, AOC (CFS) AOC-4 XBRL and e- Form MGT-7 upto 31.12.2018, wherever additional fee is applicable.

Companies Amendment Act, 2017- Analysis

October 4, 2018 15708 Views 2 comments Print

OBJECTS OF COMPANIES AMENDMENT ACT, 2017 √ Simplification of Compliances and doing away with unnecessary procedures. √  Lesser regulatory interference and greater self-regulation √  Clarity in the provisions of the Act. √  Encouragement for Startups √  Strengthen Corporate Governance Standard √  Strict Action against defaulting Companies √  Transparency JOURNEY SO FAR NOTIFIED SECTIONS IMPACT  ON THE […]

Draft Format of Director’s Report: Other than OPC & Small Company

October 3, 2018 51936 Views 2 comments Print

Below mentioned directors report shall not applicable on opc and small company. Draft format of opc and small company has been published on link: http://www.csdiveshgoyal.info/2018/08/draft-format-directors-report-one.html

Companies Amendment Act, 2017 impact on Annual Filing of F.Y. ended 31.03.2018

October 3, 2018 4119 Views 0 comment Print

MCA vide notified approximately 84 sections of Companies Amendment Act, 2017 out of 93 sections. Link for list of notified section available on below mentioned link: http://www.csdiveshgoyal.info/2018/08/notification-84-sections-of-companies.html

Managerial remuneration (MD, WTD, Directors) with FAQs

October 3, 2018 73983 Views 3 comments Print

Articles explains amended Provisions related to Managerial remuneration of Managing Director (MD),  Whole Time Director (WTD) and Directors under Companies ACt, 2013 as amended by Companies (appointment and remuneration of managerial personnel) Amendment Rules 2018, Amended Schedule V of Companies Act, 2013 and amended section 196, 197, 198, 200 and 201 of Companies Act, 2013 as […]

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