Corporate Law Articles

Corporate Governance

CA.Tarun Maheshwari 19 February 2009 at 00:47

The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2000 has inducted good corporate governance [CG] leading to more transparent, ethical and fair business practice to be adopted by corporates at large. The following are the provisions which have brought good CG : Sec

Meetings

Ekta Garg 12 February 2009 at 14:23

Kinds of Company Meetings :Broadly, meetings in a company are of the following types :-I. Meetings of Members :These are meetings where the members / shareholders of the company meet and discuss various matters. Members meetings are of the following

Statutory registeres and Books in Comapny Law

CA.Tarun Maheshwari 10 February 2009 at 22:14

STATUTORY REGISTERS, BOOKS, RETURNS AND OTHER RECORDS TO BE PREPARED OR MAINTAINED BY COMPANIES UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956 Section Descripti..

Common errors while on MCA portal

CSMilind NIrkhe 08 February 2009 at 22:10

Common ERRORS committed while availing services on MCA portal. 1. Payment of challan not done before the expiry date: If payment of challan is not made before the expiry date, the transaction gets cancelled and applicant needs to file the eForm

COMPANY LAW AT A GLANCE

CS Ramanuj Asawa 02 February 2009 at 16:08

The Companies Act, 1956 is a law enacted by the Indian Parliament to regulate Incorporation, regulation and winding up of trading corporations, including banking, insurance and financial corporations, but not including co-operative societies.

CAN A TECHNOCRAT CONTROL A COMPANY WITH LITTLE CAPITAL

CS Ramanuj Asawa 02 February 2009 at 16:08

CAN A TECHNOCRAT CONTROL A COMPANY WITH LITTLE CAPITAL In today's tech and knowledge era there is no dearth of capital, ideas and all. The real difficulty a tech guy faces is if he starts a company would he be able to control the company. Most of the

Procedure_appointment of auditors at AGM

CS Devendra 21 January 2009 at 12:51

Checklist for Appointment of Statutory Auditors’ in the New Scenario Step What to do Deadline 1. Send notice of Annual General Meeting along with Ann

COMPANY LAW FOR THE AVERAGE PERSON

CS Ramanuj Asawa 20 January 2009 at 00:45

COMPANY LAW FOR THE AVERAGE PERSON The PurposeI have been in practice of company law for almost two decades and have gathered the working and practical knowledge of the same over this period. I want to share it in a series of articles. I want to expl

LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERHSIPS

CA Sudhir Halakhandi 05 January 2009 at 12:20

LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERHSIP – THE NEW FORM OF ORGNISATION BY CA SUDHIR HALAKHANDI- sudhir@halakhandi.com In the traditional form of partnerships there are two major characteristics which are major hurdles for forming these type of p

What is a Hostile Takeover?

Dr. Anand Wadadekar 29 December 2008 at 11:58

Hostile TakeoverThis article has been published in ‘Sanhita’ - a corporate issues magazine - by the Pune Chapter of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) in July 2008 What is meant by Hostile Takeover? Hostile Takeover is a