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 Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide its notification dated June 13, 2018 introduced the Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 with the intention of identification of Significant Beneficial Owners who required to comply with certain formalities as per the above-mentioned rule. Applicability of Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2018 are […]
Section 90 of the Companies Amendment Act, 2017 has replaced the provision relating to Significant Beneficial Owners to remove the difficulties on regulatory authorities to verify the identity of individuals who ultimately owned and controlled the company.
Article explains Classification of Companies as limited Companies and unlimited Companies, Classification of Companies as Private and Public Companies, Legal Requirements for formation of a Company and also about formation of Public Company, Private Company and One Person Company (OPC). Classification of Companies as limited Companies and unlimited Companies 1. Every Company formed under the […]
On the Letter Head of Company BOARDS’ REPORT To The Members, ……………………PRIVATE LIMITED Your Directors have pleasure in presenting the …….. Boards’ Report of the Company together with audited Statement of Accounts and the Auditors’ Report of your company for the financial year ended 31st March, 20xx. FINANCIAL RESULTS (Amount in Rs.) Financial Results Year […]
1. Check the Articles of Association (AoA) of the Company to verify whether necessary authority/powers is there to increase the authorised share capital of the Company. Note: If such authority is not provided for in the Articles of Association, then the provisions in AoA has to be amended to include provisions authorising the company to […]
In supersession of the guidelines issued earlier, the revised and updated guidelines for the companies to facilitate the refund of the claims by IEPF Authority in the light of resubmission option provided in eform IEPF-5 and list of annexures to be attached in the verification report are enclosed.
A Registered Office of the Company is the official address/correspondent address of a company to which all official letters & reminders will be sent by any person, any government or non-government or regulatory body. In terms of Section 7 of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”), all registered companies are legally required to have a registered office address in India within thirty days from the date of incorporation Under Companies Act, Shifting of the registered office of Company from one state to another required many approvals like shareholders, Regional Director (RD) & many intimations like Chief Secretary, Creditors, Public, & Registrar of Companies etc. Consequently, Change in registered office is a big task under the Act. It takes approximately 2-3 month to complete the process.
CA would be conducting KYC of all Directors of all companies annually through the e-form DIR-3 KYC. Accordingly, every Director who has been allotted DIN on or before 31st March, 2018 and whose DIN is in Approved status, would be mandatorily required to file form DIR-3 KYC on or before 31st August, 2018.
A Company is run by Board of Directors and officers of the Company. They have been appointed by Shareholders of the Company. The true owner is the Shareholders of the Company, who have exercise their rights through meeting of members.
Every Director who has been allotted DIN on or before 31st day of March, 2018 and whose DIN is in Approved status would be mandatorily required to file form DIR-3 KYC on or before 31st day of August, 2018.
