Company Law - Corporate Law Reporter

Relaxation of additional fees on Annual filing upto 31.12.2016 – in the State of J&K

General Circular No. 14/2016 F.No. 02/13/2014 CL-V Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th Floor, 'A' Wing, Shastri Bhawan, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi-1 Dated: 07/12 2016 To All Regional Directors, All Registrar of Companies, All Stakeholders. Subject: Relaxation of additional fees and extension of last date of in filing of forms MGT-7 (Annual Return) and… Read More

Companies (Transfer of Pending Proceedings) Rules 2016

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued rules dated 07th December, 2016 regarding Companies (Transfer of Pending Proceedings) Rules 2016 Please click on the below link to download the rules: Companies (Transfer of Pending Proceedings) Rules 2016 Read More

Commencement notification dated 07.12.2016

[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section(ii)] Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, the 7th December, 2016 S.O.________(E), - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013), the Central Government hereby appoints… Read More

Clarification regarding due date of transfer of shares to IEPF Authority

General Circular No. 15/2016 No. 05/23/2016 Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th Floor, "A" Wing, Shastri Bhawan. Dr. R.P. Road New Delhi - 110001 Dated: 07.12.2016 To All Stakeholders, Nodal Officer's (IEPF) of Concerned Companies All Regional Director's & Registrar of Companies of Min of Corp. Affairs Subject: Clarification regarding due date of transfer… Read More

Clarification Regarding Filing of Offline Challans with IEPF Authority under Companies Act

General Circular No. 13/2016 No. 05/05/2016-IEPF Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 5th Floor, "A" Wing, Shastri Bhawan, Dr. R.P. Road New Delhi-11001 Dated:05.12.2016 To All Stakeholders, Nodal Officer's (IEPF) of Concerned Companies, All Regional Director's & Registrar of Companies of Min of Corp. Affairs Subject: Clarification Regarding Filing of Offline Challans with IEPF… Read More

Woman directorship – preceptive or expedient

Woman directorship - preceptive or expedient “Woman” (Whole of ‘Man’) whenever one heard this inevitable word, the image of mother, sister, friend, girl friend & wife will display in his mind. In the family scenario, especially in case of India, woman is angel of the family. One can’t imagine the life without woman. From the… Read More

Company Secretary (CS) profession

Company Secretary (CS) profession – the game changer Career means what? People opine that career means to study and get ‘good’ degree and get a well paid job or getting engaged in business / profession, which will fulfil all their financial needs. But friendly speaking, according to me and many of the reader here will… Read More

Cross-Border Mergers.

Merger and acquisition activity plummeted in 2015. However, a steep rise in the same was expected owing to the renewed bankruptcy legislations. The previously applicable Companies Act, 1956 had been replaced by the Companies Act of 2013, with a view to react to the fast-evolving requirements and financial activities of India’s business models. While ‘merger’… Read More

IBBI (Insolvency Professional Agencies) Regulations, 2016

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professional Agencies) Regulations, 2016 IBBI/2016-17/GN/REG002..— In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 196, 201, 202, 219, and 220 read with section 240 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016), the Board hereby makes the following Regulations to provide a framework for regulation of insolvency… Read More

IBBI (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016 No. IBBI/2016-17/GN/REG003.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 196, 207 and 208 read with section 240 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016), the Board hereby makes the following Regulations, namely: Click here to download IBBI (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016 Read More

IBBI (Model Bye- Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) Regulations, 2016

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) Regulations, 2016 IBBI/2016-17/GN/REG001.— In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 196, 203 and 205 read with section 240 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (31 of 2016), the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India hereby makes the following… Read More

Latest Book on Companies Act, 2013 – Corporate Law Referencer

Corporate Law Referencer FY 2016-17 (Updated upto 15th September 2016) Authored by eMinds Legal, Published by Lexis Nexis A book that is updated daily! Get free access to Companies Act 2013 updated on a real time basis with section wise arrangement of Circulars, Orders, Rules and Notifications at www.corporatelawreporter.com (Register with Unique Code inside to get access with an option… Read More

No extension of last date of annual filing beyond 29th Nov 2016

Stakeholders may please note that there will be no extension of last date beyond 29th Nov 2016 for filing financial statements and Annual Returns under the Companies Act, 2013 using eforms AoC-4/AoC-4 (XBRL)/AoC-4 CFS or MGT-7 as the case may be without payment of additional fee. Additional fee as applicable from the next day of… Read More