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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 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


Loan to Subsidiary/ Wholly Own Subsidiary U/s. 185(3) of Companies Act, 2013

May 5, 2018 131196 Views 1 comment Print

Short Summary In this Research editorial, the author begins by referring the provisions of Section 185(3) of Companies Act, 2013 as amended by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Loan to Directors and entities in which directors are interested). The main focus of this research editorial on “Whether a Company can give Loan/ G / S to […]

Loan to Group Companies U/s. 185(2) of Companies Act, 2013

May 5, 2018 150414 Views 7 comments Print

Whether a Company can give loan to other Companies or Body Corporates in which their directors are interested” If NO, why? If yes, then what are the Compliance a company required for the same

Restore Company name when company expresses its willingness to file ROC returns with late fee: NCLT

May 4, 2018 2628 Views 1 comment Print

Ms. Rashmi Rajpal v. Klienz Herbal (P.) Ltd. (National Company Law Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench) Where name of a company was struck off because of delay in filing statutory returns, reasons of which was explained, and, company had expressed its willingness to file all returns along with payment of prescribed fee to which ROC had no objection, name […]

Delhi HC order on Filing of Returns by disqualified Directors under COD Scheme

May 3, 2018 2940 Views 0 comment Print

1. This bunch of writ petitions have been filed by persons who were directors in companies incorporated under the provisions of the Indian Companies Act, 1956. Apart from these companies, these petitioners have stated in the writ petitions that they were directors of other companies as well. In several cases, we are informed that the companies in which they were directors are still active.

Issue of Equity Shares on Preferential Basis

May 3, 2018 49374 Views 0 comment Print

A Company can raise funds via three means: (1) Deposits (2) Loans (3) Capital. Under Companies Amendment Act 2017, A Company can raise funds or Capital in three ways: (1) Private Placement/ Preferential Allotment (2) Right Issue (3) Bonus Issue. Let’s discuss about rising of fund or Capital through preferential allotment where a Company has to Comply with the conditions of the Private Placement.

Related Party under Companies Act, 2013

May 1, 2018 150924 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the intricacies of Related Party Transactions under Companies Act, 2013, AS 18, and IND AS 24. This article delves into definitions, criteria, and approvals, comparing with Revised Clause 49 of SEBI Listing Agreement. Learn about disclosures, remedies, and penalties for non-compliance, gaining insights into the evolving regulatory landscape. Uncover the details required for comprehensive reporting and compliance, ensuring a clear understanding of the complex web of relationships and transactions within corporate entities.

Process of obtain DIN and appointment of NRI as director

April 30, 2018 41469 Views 6 comments Print

A Foreign Nation, person and Non- Resident Indian can be appoint as the director on the board of the Indian Company, It May be Public, Private, Listed or Unlisted Company. The Director should be above 18 years of age and must be a natural person. There are no restrictions in terms of citizenship or residency.

What are essential aspects of Private Limited Company Annual compliance?

April 30, 2018 5412 Views 0 comment Print

Obviously, the regulatory compliances are compulsory for every business form. All real business substances should go along some important statutory compliances according to the mainstream corporate laws. One of these unavoidable necessities is the Annual Compliance, that each business element needs to experience once in a year particularly private constrained organizations.

Impact of Demetralization of Securities of Public Limited Company

April 30, 2018 3201 Views 0 comment Print

Dematerialization is the process of converting Physical Securities into electronic format. It should be related to Listing of securities. A Shareholder intending to dematerialize its securities needs to open a Demat account with Depository Participant.

21 Key Points related to Valuation by Registered Valuers U/s. 247 of Companies Act, 2013

April 30, 2018 6936 Views 0 comment Print

Key Points / Highlighters pertaining to notified Section 247 of the CA, 2013 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued Notification for commencement of Section 247 of the Companies Act, 2013 [Valuation by Registered Valuers] with effect from 18th October, 2017. The Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017 (Rules), which have been finalized. The […]

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