Corporate Law Articles

Methods To Achieve Minimum Public Shareholding

CS Anshika Gupta 08 September 2025 at 16:15

Learn about Public Issues, Offer for Sale (OFS) via prospectus and stock exchange mechanism, eligibility criteria, cooling-off periods, offer size, operational requirements, retail participation, allocation, and SEBI regulations governing share sales and MPS compliance.

Various types of Employee Benefit Stock Option Plans

Affluence Advisory 05 September 2025 at 08:37

Discover the six major types of Employee Stock Benefit Plans- ESOP, ESOS, ESPS, RSU, SARS and Phantom Shares. Learn their features, benefits, taxation rules, and strategic relevance for startups, private companies, and listed corporations.

Different Types of NBFC Registrations & Its Purposes

Affluence Advisory 01 September 2025 at 08:30

This article elaborates on these types of NBFC registrations and the purpose behind each category, highlighting why such nuanced categorization strengthens financial stability, protects consumers, and drives economic growth.

Procedure to Strike-Off LLP in India and Formats

CS Rajnish Pandey 15 August 2025 at 07:12

This article delves into the comprehensive legal foundation of LLP strike-off, explores recent legislative and administrative developments, examines benefits, and maps out step-by-step procedures to ensure a compliant, efficient and transparent dissolution process.

Understanding NBFC Requirements: Net Owned Funds (NOF) and Principal Business Criteria (PBC)

Affluence Advisory 14 August 2025 at 08:27

The article covers the evolution, current framework, and key amendments over the years and how they impact NBFCs' operations.

AI Adoption Transforming Procure-to-Pay Process for SMEs: A Detailed Overview with References

Sundaran.D 11 August 2025 at 08:35

Discover how AI is transforming the procure-to-pay process for SMEs by automating tasks, improving accuracy, enhancing spend visibility, and driving cost savings through advanced analytics and supplier management

Vicarious Liability of Directors under the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881

FCS Deepak Pratap Singh 02 August 2025 at 08:37

The Supreme Court held that mere designation as a Director is not enough to attract vicarious liability under Section 138 of the NI Act. Liability requires proof of involvement in day-to-day affairs of the company. Learn more about this landmark ruling in Susela Padmavathy Amma vs Bharti Airtel Ltd.

Whether a listed company reverses decision of dividend payment once taken in board meeting?

FCS Deepak Pratap Singh 30 July 2025 at 08:35

A comprehensive analysis of dividend declaration under the Companies Act, 2013, including legal provisions, treatment of interim and final dividends, revocation rules, Board and shareholder roles, and SEBI compliance for listed companies.

Madras High Court Rules in Favor of Beneficial Nominee Under Section 39(7) of Insurance Act

FCS Deepak Pratap Singh 28 July 2025 at 08:36

Madras High Court clarifies that a validly appointed beneficial nominee under Section 39(7) of the Insurance Act is entitled to the full insurance proceeds. In this case, the Court upheld the wife's right as a beneficiary nominee, while allowing a voluntary 1/3rd share to the insured's mother.

Corporate Governance Requirements for NCD Listed Companies - Part A

Affluence Advisory 25 July 2025 at 08:27

In this article, we’ll explore the key governance and compliance rules that apply specifically to NCD-listed companies. We’ll also look at how SEBI is tightening oversight in this area and what companies can do to stay compliant.