Corporate Law Articles

Depreciation under Companies Act, 2013

Posted by CA Rohit kapoor 01 June 2015 189569 Views

SCHEDULE II OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013(DEPRECIATION) AND THE PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONSo Friends, the time for Preparation of the first financial statements as per Companies Act is here. One of the most important provisions of the Act for the Companies a

CSR global concept incarnated at grassroot level

Posted by Xavier Albuquerque 01 June 2015 7955 Views

"Friends, together, we can achieve a new phase of globalization - one that creates inclusive and sustainable markets, builds development and enhances international c

Eligible activities for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expenditure

Posted by Sahil Jolly 29 May 2015 12738 Views

Activities which are eligible for CSR expenditure in pursuance of Schedule VII of the Companies Act 2013 are as follows: Eradicating hunger, poverty and

SS-2: General meetings

Posted by Saurabh Agrawal 29 May 2015 13674 Views

APPLICABILITY: all types of General Meetings.CONVENING A MEETING• Authority to call general meeting: Board of Directors. If they fail, any Member of the company may approach the prescribed authority, which may then direct the calling of the Annu

SS 1- Meetings of the board of directors

Posted by Saurabh Agrawal 28 May 2015 14496 Views

APPLICABILITY: On Meetings of Board of Directors & Committee of the Board.CONVENING A MEETINGAuthority to call a meeting � any director of the company.Authority to convene a meeting � company secretary.(In consultation with chairman o

Secretarial standard on meetings of the board of directors

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 27 May 2015 13954 Views

BACKGROUND:The Ministry of Corporate Affair (MCA) has issued circular Dated: 10th April, 2015 vide Letter No. 1/E/2014/CA/I and same has been notified in official Gazette on 23rd April, 2015. Secretarial standard are applicable on Companies from 1st

Subsidiaries under Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement

Posted by Amitav Ganguly 25 May 2015 13208 Views

UNDERSTANDING & IMPLEMENTING LAW OF SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES UNDER REVISED clause - 49 of listing agreement BACKGROUNDIn view of Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement regarding good corporate governance, it becomes very critical for companies whose shar

Circulation resolution under Co. Act 2013 & secretarial standard

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 22 May 2015 17752 Views

CONTENT OF ARTICLES A. Background B. List of Resolution can't be passed by Circulation. C. Important Provisions Relating to Circular Resolution. D. Procedure as per Secretarial

Minutes of Board Meeting (SS-1)

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 21 May 2015 13862 Views

BACKGROUNGD: The drafting and maintenance of minutes of meetings has traditionally and for long been a core function of the Company Secretary.Justifiably so, for, the Company Secretary doesn�t merely writes minutes, he writes history- the histo

Circular Resolution under Companies Act, 2013

Posted by Chandrika. S 21 May 2015 181974 Views

Section 289 of the Companies Act, 1956 relating Section 175 of the Companies Act, 2013 states about the passing of resolution by circulation. The relating provisions are as below:(1) No resolution shall be deemed to have been duly passed by the Board