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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


MCA gears up for curtain raiser of SBO- Issues draft rules on Section 89 & 90

February 15, 2018 2550 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment to Section 89 and 90 is one of the key amendments proposed in Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Amendment Act). While, the Amendment Act is being enforced in phases, stakeholders have been awaiting the draft rules in relation to Significant Beneficial Ownership (SBO).

Draft Companies (Beneficial Interest and Significant Beneficial Interest) Rules, 2018

February 15, 2018 4842 Views 1 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 89 and Section 90, read with sub-section (1) of section 469, of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules

Draft Companies (Prospectus and allotment of Securities) Amendment Rules, 2018

February 15, 2018 2706 Views 0 comment Print

Suggestions/ comments on the draft rules along with justifications in brief may be sent latest by 07.03.2018 through email at comments pvt.place@mca.gov.in It is requested that the name, contact number, email address and postal address of the sender be indicated clearly at the time of sending suggestions/comments in the following format

Company Law Updates – January 2018

February 15, 2018 4479 Views 0 comment Print

Every applicant, who intends to be appointed as director of an existing company shall make an application electronically in Form DIR-3, to the central Government for allotment of a Director Identification Number (DIN) along with such fees as provided under the companies (Registration offices and Fees) Rules, 2014.

Compliances for Private Limited Company under Companies Act, 2013

February 15, 2018 68295 Views 4 comments Print

In this article, Author tries to include all the compliances that are to be followed by every Private Limited Company under the Companies Act, 2013 in every financial year after incorporation of Company.

Detailed study of Condonation of Delay Scheme, 2018

February 14, 2018 8601 Views 0 comment Print

In September, 2017, the Ministry identified 3,09,614 such directors associated with the non-compliant companies and they were barred from continuing as directors. Subsequent to this, a lot of hue and cry and representations followed from the industry, and as a result, Condonation of Delay Scheme, 2018 [CODS-2018]was proposed, and further put forward by the Ministry vide a Circular. This article shall discuss the Scheme in brief, and what possibly seems to have been missed in this New Year’s gift by the MCA.

MCA notifies 43 Sections of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017

February 13, 2018 8604 Views 0 comment Print

The reforms in the Corporate Sector become a reality with the advent of the Companies Act, 2013 which increased the compatibility of Indian Companies on the global platform and raised the standards of Corporate Governance, Investor protection, Accountability and disclosures.

Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017: An Overview

February 13, 2018 23034 Views 0 comment Print

The calendar year of 2018 started with the enactment of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017.The Act brings with it the key changes in the company law especially related to disclosure, compliance, corporate governance, accountability. The entire Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 is vast area of study. The idea behind this article is to present the gist of amendments as a ready recokner for reference to the esteemed members. The flow of article starts with the background and introduction of Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017. As we approach ahead, comes the various definitions and gist of amendments made under the aforesaid Act and finally a conclusion at the end of the article.

Registration process to Register DSC on MCA using emSigner

February 12, 2018 47022 Views 0 comment Print

Now a days its a common issue among professionals like CA/CS/CMA that how to get Register DSC on MCA portal using emSigner, recently launched, so here are the few important tips, which may help you while registering DSC on Ministry of Corporate Affairs portal.

MCA notifies 41 Sections of Companies Amendment Act, 2017

February 12, 2018 15456 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has notified below mentioned 41 sections of Companies Amendment Act, 2017 w.e.f. 9th February, 2018 vide its notification dated 09th February 2018.

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