Corporate Law Articles

When Your Identity Becomes A Commodity: Why The DPDP Act Matters More Than Ever

Posted by CA Amrita Chattopadhyay 13 March 2026 132 Views

A fake GST registration racket exposed by The Times of India reveals how misuse of personal data led to Rs 734.95 crore in fake invoices. The case highlights the urgent need for stronger data protection and the significance of India's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act.

Process of Removal of Auditor

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 13 March 2026 195 Views

Learn the procedure for removal of a statutory auditor under Section 140(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, including special resolution, Regional Director approval, filing of ADT-2, MGT-14, and INC-28, timelines and key compliance requirements.

Process To Active The Dormant Company

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 12 March 2026 179 Views

Conversion of a Dormant Company into an Active Company under Section 455 of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn the rules, forms (MSC-3, MSC-4, MSC-5), step-by-step process and compliance requirements to reactivate a dormant company.

MCA Scheme to Waive Additional Fees 2026

Posted by efiletax

25 February 2026 4766 Views

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs introduces Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme 2026 (CCFS-2026), offering a one-time amnesty with up to 90% relief on additional ROC filing fees, reduced strike-off and dormant fees, and immunity from prosecution. Valid from 15 April to 15 July 2026.

Rights Issue: A Guide for Companies and Investors

Posted by Akansha Rathi and Associates 18 February 2026 192 Views

A rights issue allows companies to raise capital by offering discounted shares to existing shareholders in proportion to their holdings. Learn about the rights issue process, key features, compliance steps, subscription period, allotment, and fund utilization in detail.

Appointment of Statutory Auditors under the Companies Act

Posted by Akansha Rathi and Associates 17 February 2026 288 Views

Understand auditor appointment, rotation, eligibility, resignation, removal, remuneration, and prohibited services under Sections 139 to 144 of the Companies Act, including rules for Government and non-Government companies.

Small Company Amended in 2025: Meaning, Limits, Advantages & Key Exemptions

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 28 January 2026 579 Views

Small Company definition amended w.e.f. 01.12.2025: capital limit raised to Rs 10 Cr and turnover to Rs 100 Cr. Check benefits, exemptions & compliance impact.

The AIF Boom: How India's Wealthy Are Powering the Next Wave of Alternative Investments

Posted by Affluence Advisory 24 January 2026 246 Views

India's wealthy investors are rapidly shifting to AIFs as commitments cross Rs 9 trillion. Explore what's driving the surge and what lies ahead.

MGT-7A Applicability Explained in Light of Revised Small Company Criteria

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 22 January 2026 343 Views

Clarifies whether companies should file MGT-7 or MGT-7A for FY 2024-25 after the revised Small Company thresholds effective 1 December 2025, in the absence of MCA clarification.

Rs 10,000 Penalty for a Tick-Box Error? Legal Risks for PCS in e-Form Filing

Posted by CS Divesh Goyal 21 January 2026 632 Views

A minor YES/NO error in MCA e-Form AOC-4 led to Rs 10,000 penalty on company, director & PCS. Learn how certification errors trigger personal liability.