Corporate Law Articles

Financial instruments under IND AS

P.R. Sethuraman 13 November 2015 at 14:48

Accounting Standards on �Financial instruments� � ASs 30 and 31 respectively on Recognition and Measurement; and on Presentation remained recommendatory till date without being made effective for umpteen number of reasons, known and

Understanding managerial personnel & key managerial personnel

Amitav Ganguly 13 November 2015 at 10:48

UNDERSTANDING MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL & KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNELUNDER COMPANIES ACT 2013MEANING OF MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL/PERSONThe term �managerial personnel or managerial person� used interchangeably in the law, has not been defined per

Issue of Bonus Shares

CS AYUSH SUHIRID 13 November 2015 at 10:47

ISSUE OF BONUS SHARESBONUS SHARES:Bonus shares are additional shares given to the current shareholders without any additional cost, based upon the number of shares that a shareholder owns.Bonus share is a boom-keeping transaction, it capitalizes a pa

DIN Number - Registration Process and Features

Sameer Shah 07 November 2015 at 13:05

DIN or Directors Identification Number is required for all the present and proposed Directors of Company. The concept of DIN was introduced through the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2006.In this article we will discuss about unique features of DIN numbe

Comparative Analysis of The Companies Act, 2013 with The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015

CS Manohar Mishra 07 November 2015 at 13:04

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2015 WITH THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013. The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2014 had been passed by the Lok Sabha on December 17, 2014, by Rajya sabha on May 13, 2015, received the president ass

Loan to director and section 185

CS Manohar Mishra 06 November 2015 at 10:34

The word �Loan� is nowhere defined under the Companies Act, 2013. In common parlance it means giving certain sum of money, to a person or body corporate, for a certain period of time at a Interest rate and on upon the requ

Section 3 of companies act 2013

MANSHI BAID 31 October 2015 at 10:25

READ WITH THE COMPANIES (INCORPORATION) RULES , 2014FORMATION OF COMPANY TYPES OF COMPANIES ------- Public Company --- At least 7 persons Private Company --- At least 2 persons One Person Company � Only one perso

Exemptions and relaxations to Nidhi companies

CS DHANAPAL 30 October 2015 at 10:42

The Companies Act, 2013 has given due recognition to Nidhi Companies by treating them as a special class of companies. An entire Chapter, namely Chapter XXVI has been devoted to Nidhi Companies and relevant Rules also notified for them.Section 406 of

Members voted through e-voting be included in Quorum

Krishan Singla 29 October 2015 at 10:51

Clarity required on Quorum to conduct General meetings of Listed Companies as per Companies Act, 2013 Quorum means the presence of minimum number of members who are entitled to vote for conducting the business of the meeting . Section 103 (1)of the

Loan to director as per Sec-185

CS Divesh Goyal 27 October 2015 at 10:18

AS PER SECTION 185: No Company ( Private & Public)� Directly or Indirectrly� Advance any loan, including book debt,� to any of its directors or to a whom the director is interested� Any guarantee or provide any security in con