Corporate Law Articles

How to prepare annual return as per Companies Act 2013

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 21 September 2015 19681 Views

INTRODUCTION:Section 159,160,161,162 & Schedule V deals with the Annual Return & related Provisions under Companies Act, 1956. But in Companies Act, 2013 all these Sections are combined together in one Section namely � 92.Annual return

Clause 49 to listing agreement - Corporate governance in brief

Posted by rajkumar jain 21 September 2015 32885 Views

Corporate governanceThere are certain requirements mentioned in Clause 49 of listing agreement which a listed company needs to follow. To have a quick review of those important requirement, summary is given below. Rights of shareholders and role of s

Loan to companies in which directors are interested

Posted by GOpal Rathnam 17 September 2015 19083 Views

Here is a way out for GROUP COMPANIES for proper compliance under section 185 of the Companies Act 2013 for loan to companies in which directors are interested.Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013

How to incorporate a Private Company in India?

Posted by Deepika Nair Nair 17 September 2015 15902 Views

The legislation with regards to companies in India has seen a massive overhaul post the Companies Act, 2013. The demarcation of companies have been increased and new forms of companies such as One Person Company, Dormant Company, etc have been given

Professional involvement in preparation of annual return

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 17 September 2015 11635 Views

Annual return is an important document, designed to provide information to stakeholders about the company, promoters, members, meetings and remuneration of directors and key managerial persons (KMP).The intention of legislation under Companies Act, 2

Section 8 Company

Posted by Sudish Kumar Gupta 16 September 2015 19784 Views

This section corresponds to Section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956 and empowers the central Government to register an association as limited company having charitable objects to promote commerce, art, science, sports, education, research, social welfa

Six things a 'CIN' of a company can tell you

Posted by Guest 11 September 2015 46117 Views

What is CIN?Do you deal with companies? Have you ever come across a alphanumeric 21 digit code called CIN? Whenever you will look at Company’s details, you would see a CIN i.e Company Identification Number. As the name suggests, every company t

Corporate landscape of India

Posted by Guest 11 September 2015 12000 Views

Have you ever wondered how many companies are there in India? If you provide loan to Companies, sell them services or are involved in industry analysis, then this question must have occurred to you. Perhaps you know the answer too. As of June 2015, t

Elaboration of functions of company secretary

Posted by Amitav Ganguly 11 September 2015 13619 Views

{Section 205 of the Companies Act 2013}BACKGROUNDIn the modern corporate sector, the position of Company Secretary has gained critical importance. The significance has however evolved over a considerable period.Even earlier, the courts had held to th

Base of Indian company law

Posted by Amitav Ganguly 01 September 2015 12301 Views

BackgroundIn the classical U K case of Salomon – vs.- Salomon & Co., 1897 AC 22, the legal position of a company was established having far reaching consequences in corporate jurisprudence .It was held by the Court, in that case, that