Corporate Law Articles

The RIA Roadmap: From Registration Prerequisites to Fiduciary Duties

Posted by Affluence Advisory 15 May 2026 86 Views

Understand SEBI Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) regulations, eligibility, deposit requirements, registration process, exemptions, and compliance obligations in India. Learn how RIAs provide regulated investment advice while ensuring transparency, fiduciary responsibility and investor protection under SEBI guidelines.

From Survival to Stability in Microfinance

Posted by Affluence Advisory 12 May 2026 168 Views

India's microfinance sector is showing strong signs of recovery as asset quality improves, collections stabilise, and leading MFIs return to growth mode. Discover how disciplined lending, stronger risk management, and rising borrower demand are reshaping the future of microfinance in 2026.

External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): A Strategic Gateway to Global Capital

Posted by Affluence Advisory 11 May 2026 113 Views

ECB Explained: Discover how Indian companies borrow from foreign lenders, RBI's ECB framework, maturity rules, permitted uses, forex risks and key benefits of overseas borrowing.

SEBI's Evolving FPI Framework: ODI Reforms, Derivative Restrictions, and the Road Ahead

Posted by Affluence Advisory 09 May 2026 120 Views

Securities and Exchange Board of India's 2025 FPI reforms introduce strict ODI disclosure norms, derivative restrictions, and the new SWAGAT-FI framework to boost transparency, curb regulatory arbitrage and attract trusted long-term foreign capital into India.

Nomination Facility for Shares of Private Companies held in Physical Form

Posted by CS Deepak Sharma 05 May 2026 163 Views

Understand the legal framework and process for nomination of physical shares in Indian private companies under the Companies Act, 2013. Learn how nomination simplifies succession, avoids legal delays, and ensures smooth transmission of shares to heirs.

SEBI Quarterly Compliances for Listed Companies under LODR Regulations

Posted by Affluence Advisory 23 April 2026 198 Views

SEBI LODR quarterly compliance guide covering trading window closure, shareholding pattern, RTA certificate, corporate governance filings and financial disclosures for listed companies in India.

Dormant Company in India: Legal Framework, Procedure and Compliances

Posted by CS Deepak Sharma 22 April 2026 329 Views

Comprehensive guide on Section 455 of the Companies Act, 2013 covering Dormant Company status, eligibility, benefits, compliance requirements, application process and the latest CCFS-2026 scheme updates.

Form MSME-1 Filing: What Every Company Must Know

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 21 April 2026 2009 Views

A clear and practical guide to Form MSME-1 under the Companies Act, explaining who must file, due dates, the 45-day payment rule, reporting requirements, common misconceptions and penalties for delayed or non-compliance.

Strike-Off of a Section 8 Company: Not As Straightforward As It Seems

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 17 April 2026 243 Views

Closing a Section 8 Company isn’t straightforward. Explore legal routes, compliance steps, and key risks under the Companies Act, 2013 and IBC, 2016 for proper dissolution.

Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026: CFOs & Directors Face Increased Accountability on Cost Audit

Posted by CMA Navneet Kr Jain 17 April 2026 3888 Views

Explore the key amendments to Section 148 under the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026, highlighting increased accountability for CFOs, MDs, and WTDs in cost records and audit, introduction of cost accounting standards, and enhanced governance over cost data for better policy decision-making.