Under the existing Company Law framework, a private limited company is required to have a minimum of two shareholders and two Directors. But The Companies Act, 2013 passed by the Lok Sabha provides for the concept of a One Person Company (OPC) in Ind
Introduction: The Board of Directors is an important body elected by the shareholders which acts as agent of shareholders. The Board is collectively responsible for making policies for good governance and efficient running of the company. The Compani
Dear professional Colleagues, The Companies Act 2013, which has partially replaced Companies Act, 1956, by introducing certain new provisions related to corporate law. The Companies Act 2013 partially made effective w.e.f. September 12, 2013, and int
Loan to directors, etc. (Section 185 refer old act Section 295)This section was commenced on 12 September 2013. It is form the old Section 295 of the Companies Act 1956185. (1) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, no company shall, directly or ind
Introduction: Companies normally raise funds through issue of Equity/preference shares, debentures, commercial papers and inter corporate loans. Fixed deposits are also one of the instruments available to a company to raise funds to meet its short te
Executive Summary The world around us is witnessing a spate of changes. The forces of globalisation, internationalization of business, outsourcing and competition from alternate service providers/offerings have led firms to dispense with the age-old
As per the Company 2013, the auditor's responsibility has been enhanced to a great extent and the manner of appointing him has also been changed, when compared to companies Act, 1956. We here discuss briefly abou
The Companies Act, 2013 (2013 Act) was assented by the President of India on 29 August 2013 and published in the Official Gazette on 30 August 2013. The New Act is expected to facilita
621. OFFENCES AGAINST ACT TO BE COGNISABLE ONLY ON COMPLAINT BY REGISTRAR, SHAREHOLDER OR GOVERNMENT(1) No Court shall take cognizance of any offence against this Act, which is alleged to have been committed by any company or any officer thereof, exc
Corporate Social ResponsibilityUnder The Companies Act - 2013 Section 135 Applicability: Every company having:-Net worth of ` 500 crore or more, orTurnover of ` 1000 crore of more, or Net profit of ` 5 crore or more,During any financial year shall c
Landmark Judgments: Important Provisions of the EPF & ESI Act interpreted by the Honorable Supreme Court of India