Corporate Law Articles

Sweat Equity Shares under Co. Act, 2013

Posted by CS DHANAPAL 18 March 2014 17588 Views

Sweat equity shares means such equity shares as are issued by a company to its directors or employees at a discount or for consideration, other than cash, for providing their know-how or making available rights in the nature of intellectual property

CSR - A new responsibility on India Inc

Posted by DS Mahajani 14 March 2014 20656 Views

The much awaited notification on Corporate Social Responsibility (u/s 135) of the Companies Act, 2013 (the Act) along with Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules 2014 (the CSR Rules) has been notified by

Bonus Issue under the Co. Act, 2013

Posted by CS DHANAPAL 14 March 2014 49684 Views

Companies Act, 1956, does not prescribe any specific procedure or conditions for issue of bonus shares except that Table A contains provision relating to capitalization of profits. Companies Act, 2013 has detailed the conditions under Sec.63 read wit

Private Placement under Co. Act, 2013

Posted by CS DHANAPAL 14 March 2014 43816 Views

Private placement means any offer of securities or invitation to subscribe securities to a select group of persons by a company (other than by way of public offer) through issue of a private placement offer

An Overview of Corporate Social Responsibility

Posted by Rajkumar Adukia 12 March 2014 11992 Views

Origination of Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is associated with the conduct of corporations and in particular whether corporations owe a duty to stakeholders other than shareholders. While the phrase Cor

Limited Liability Partnership form of Business Organisation

Posted by Rajkumar Adukia 12 March 2014 30020 Views

Meaning of Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) A Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is a body corporate, with a distinct legal entity separate from that of its partners. It has perpetual succession and a common seal. A LLP, which is a separate legal

CSR spending under Comapnies Act,2013

Posted by Yash Nagarkoti 10 March 2014 10607 Views

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) means that beyond making profits, a business has social obligations considering the interest of customers, employees, communities, and ecological considerations (i.e. stakeholders) for common good. Thus, CSR is n

SFIO under Sec.211 & 212 of the Companies Act,2013

Posted by CS M.Kurtrala Nathan 07 March 2014 55135 Views

Introduction:The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is a fraud investigating agency in India. It is under the jurisdiction of the Government of India. The SFIO is involved in major fraud probes and is the co-ordinating agency with the Income T

Annual Return under Sec.92 of the Companies Act,2013

Posted by CS M.Kurtrala Nathan 06 March 2014 87938 Views

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. Every company shall prepar

Schedules under Companies Act,2013

Posted by CS M.Kurtrala Nathan 06 March 2014 114787 Views

Companies Act,1956 Companies Act,2013 16 Schedules 7 Schedules The Companies Act,2013 has skips the following schedules ; Schedule Particulars Remarks IA List o