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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 55005 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 1323 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 429 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 1782 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 1035 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 9354 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


Managing/ Whole time Director Under Companies Act, 2013

May 5, 2018 524074 Views 18 comments Print

Section 170(2) A return containing such particulars and documents as may be prescribed, of the directors and the key managerial personnel shall be filed with the Registrar within thirty days from the appointment of every director and key managerial personnel, as the case may be, and within 30 days of any change taking place.

Incorporation of Non-Profit Company Section 8 Company

May 5, 2018 118359 Views 19 comments Print

Moving from the Companies Act 1956 to the Companies Act 2013 is like shifting from your old house to a new one. All the provisions become changed with new Act, 2013. Due to new act many amendments were introduce by Central Government from time to time by Notification, Amendments etc. Same like this many amendments […]

Legitimate Entities To Loan u/s 185 of Companies Act, 2013

May 5, 2018 11760 Views 0 comment Print

The main focus of this research editorial is on Which are the entities to whom Company can give Loan/ Guarantee/ Security etc under Section 185 of Companies Act, 2013 as substituted by Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Loan to Directors and entities in which directors are interested).

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

May 5, 2018 131463 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 150735 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 2718 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 2979 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 49509 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 151488 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 41715 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.

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