Corporate Law Articles

Corporate Governance - the consequences of non-adherence

Posted by Durga Rao 13 April 2009 11243 Views

We often hear about “Corporate Governance” while referring to some misdeed in some big listed Public Company. We refer the term “Corp...

Acceptance of depost u/s 58A

Posted by Ankur Garg 11 April 2009 63528 Views

ACCEPTANCE OF DEPOSIT U/S 58A OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956 Frequently asked questions on acceptance of Deposits under Section-58A Question:1 As per section 3(1)(iii)(d) of the Companies Act, 1956 a Pvt. Limited Company is prohibited from inviting o

CLAUSES MAKE AGREEMENTS FLAWLESS

Posted by Dr. Anand Wadadekar 09 April 2009 7064 Views

CLAUSES MAKE AGREEMENTS FLAWLESSCS. Monika Bhardwaj, B.Com (Hons), ACSIn common parlance the terms ‘Agreement’ and ‘Contract’ are used as synonyms. But in legal jargon, these two terms are not the same. Agreement is a vital el

Evidentiary value of minutes under section 195 - an analysis

Posted by Durga Rao 08 April 2009 6081 Views

Section 195 of Companies Act, 1956 says that where minutes of the proceedings of any general meeting of the company or of any meeting of its Board of directors or of a committee of the Board have been kept in accordance with the provisions

Settled Principles of Law Vs. Company Law

Posted by Durga Rao 07 April 2009 4516 Views

Understanding settled principles of law is very very important while presenting or pursuing a case before a Court of law, Board or any Tribunal. Keepin...

Obtain Digital Signature Certificate

Posted by bansalAnurag 06 April 2009 6816 Views

Obtain Digital Signature Certificate What is a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)? The Information Technology Act, 2000 provides for use of Digital Signatures ...

NATURE OF LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP (LLP)

Posted by Anjali 06 April 2009 6724 Views

NATURE OF LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP (LLP) 1. Concept of “limited liability partnership” LLP is an alternative corporate business form that gives the benefits of limited liability of a company and the flexibility of a partnershi

Need for the New Corporate Form - LLP

Posted by rahul 05 April 2009 8700 Views

Need for the New Corporate Form - LLPWith the growth of the Indian economy, the role played by its entrepreneurs as well as its technical and professional manp...

How to Incorporate a New Limited Liability Partnership

Posted by bansalAnurag 05 April 2009 6000 Views

How to Incorporate a New Limited Liability Partnership A Limited Liability Partnership may be incorporated as per the procedure explained below: User Registration · Register yourself on the website of Ministry of Corporate Affa

Passing of Board resolution by circulation under Section 289

Posted by Ankur Garg 03 April 2009 225278 Views

Passing of Board resolution by circulation under Section 289 of the Companies Act, 1956. In the absence of any provision in the Act or the Company’s articles of association, requiring that the exercise of a particular power of the directors sh