Corporate Law Articles

CSR - Some Concerns

Dilip K Raina 18 August 2015 at 10:04

With the passage of companies� act 2013 a mandatory responsibility under section 135 was cast on companies to spend 2% of the net profit as calculated under section 198 of the companies act on the activities listed therein and being social in n

Incorporation of Limited Liability Partnership

Sneha 17 August 2015 at 10:27

IntroductionLimited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a separate legal entity which has the benefits of �Limited Liability�. It is governed and registered under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 and the rules made thereunder. Sm

An overview on XBRL

Parth Sharma 17 August 2015 at 10:27

What is XBRL eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) A more advanced form of XML. (XML reporting is already being used by the Income-tax Department in India.) It is a revolutionary format for financial reporting process for both preparers and

Direct Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India

Neeraj Sharma 12 August 2015 at 11:21

After hearing enough rambling on FDI�s and its urgent need to stop Indian rupee fall, one is very curious to know about FDI and trying to understand what qualifies as FDI and what routes are available for them to invest in our country.Foreign D

CARO 2015 Reporting and Format

NAVIN AGICHA 11 August 2015 at 10:21

Reporting Under CARO, 2015The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, on 10th April, 2015, notified the Companies (Auditor�s Report) Order, 2015 (CARO, 2015).APPLICABILITY:-It shall apply to every company including a foreign company as defined in clause

All about Special Resolutions

CA. Kapil Goel, DISA(ICAI) 10 August 2015 at 10:40

As per section 114(2) : A resolution shall be a special resolution when�(a) the intention to propose the resolution as a special resolution has been duly specified in the notice sent for meeting;(b) the notice required under this Act has been d

CSR activities where CSR money can be spent

CS MOHIT SALUJA 10 August 2015 at 10:40

After the enactment of the Companies Act, 2013, amongst a no. of core areas, CSR is the one which is much debated and discussed by the Ministry and Law Chambers. This is the area, where the Government has ke

Digital India Programme in Modi Style

ESHA AGRAWAL 10 August 2015 at 10:40

What is Digital India? Digital India programme is a flagship programme of the Government of India with a vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his speech

FAQ on keeping the books of accounts at a place other than registered office of the company

CS MOHIT SALUJA 10 August 2015 at 10:40

Companies Act mandates every company to keep its books of accounts and other related books, papers along with financial statements at the Registered Office of the company. This provision has been given under section 128 of the companies act, 2013. B

Listed Companies Beware of Clause no.36

G S Rao 08 August 2015 at 11:22

Introduction: SEBI�s recent order against New Delhi Television Ltd(NDTV) for violation of Clause no.36 of listing agreement is a matter of concern for all listed entities. SEBI slapped a fine of Rs.2 crores on NDTV for its failure to disclose