Corporate Law Articles

New Regulatory regime for Core Investment Companies

Posted by Vinod Kothari 21 August 2010 12990 Views

New regulatory framework for Core Investment Companies by Vinod Kothari and Team, Vinod Kothari & Company The issue as to whether non-depository companies, which are merely passive holding companies, meant for maintaining control over grou

A discussion on takeover advisory committee (TRAC) report

Posted by Yogesh Kumar 16 August 2010 6916 Views

A DISCUSSION ON TAKEOVER ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TRAC) REPORT[1] This discussion paper on the proposed Takeover Regulation by the Takeover Regulation Advisory Committee (TRAC) is an analysis of the TRAC Report mainly from the perspective of practicabil

Sebi Delisting Guidelines

Posted by G Aditya 12 August 2010 19586 Views

SEBI GUIDELINES ON DELISTING OF SECURITIESCovered under Clauses 4 to 18 of SEBI ( Delisting of Securities) Guid

Company Law Settlement Scheme & Easy Exit Scheme, 2010

Posted by Venkateswara Rao Sapare 02 August 2010 11143 Views

Company Law Settlement Scheme, 2010 Easy Exit Scheme, 2010 Is the Ministry of Corporate Affairs concerned about “defaulting company” means a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 and a foreign company falling under

Mainstreaming Stakeholder Participation for Inclusive Growth

Posted by Guest 30 July 2010 6380 Views

Mainstreaming Stakeholder Participation for Inclusive Growth and Development of Indian Corporate Sector R. Bandyopadhyay** With the economic reforms that were initiated during the 80s and were further given a new direction in the current decade

Director's responsibility for dishonour of cheques?

Posted by Durga Rao 14 July 2010 14080 Views

DIRECTOR’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR DISHONOUR OF CHEQUES? We need not go into the background concerning the usage of cheque and it is a reality now that the payments through cheque have become an indispensable part of the mercantile community and

Requirement of Public Holding for Listing

Posted by CA Ayush Agarwal 03 July 2010 14506 Views

Rationale for requirement: A large number of shares distributed among a large number of shareholders are essential for the sustenance of a continuous market for listed securities to provide liquidity to the investors and to discover fair prices. The

Procedure of passing resolution through Postal Ballot

Posted by Deepak Maharishi 03 July 2010 18461 Views

Procedure for passing of a resolution by Postal Ballot pursuant to Section 192A and Companies (Passing of Resolutions by Postal Ballot) Rules, 2001.

The role of Books of Accounts - section 397 - Companies Act

Posted by Durga Rao 03 July 2010 9956 Views

The provisions of Companies Act, 1956 makes it very clear that every company should maintain proper books of accounts and should record all the transactions of the Company pertaining to sales

Another money market instrument - short term NCDs

Posted by Payel Jain 30 June 2010 14461 Views

Another money market instrument – short term NCDs Vinod Kothari & Payel Jain Vinod@vinodkothari.com payel@vinodkothari.com In order to regulate and control money market instruments – that is, short term debentures of 3-12 months