“Incorporation” in Company Law
Conversion of a Private Company into a Public Company
Conversion of the status of the company from private limited to public limited would become effective form the date of receipt of the approval of the ROC through the change of name would become effect
LLP Agreement - Essential Clauses to be included
What is the LLP Agreement? Section 2(1)(O) of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 defines it as under: “LLP Agreements mean any written agreement between the partners of the Limited Liability
Incorporation of Company with a Foreign Director in India
India has one of the fast-growing economies in the world and this can partly be credited to the FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) inputs to the country and to globalization. A large number of foreign co
Company Registration in India: Complete Guide (2026)
Starting a business in India requires selecting the right legal structure and completing the company registration process as per government regulations. This guide covers everything—from types of companies to step-by-step registration, documents, costs, and compliance. What is Company Regi
List of MCA Forms Eligible for Additional Fee Waiver
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs by its circular dated 30th March 2020 has issued Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020 to promote defaulting companies to make a fresh start and waive the additional fee
Process of Shifting of Registered office of Company
The article explains Meaning of Registered Office, When Registered Office of Company Mandatory, Modes of Shifting of Registered Office of Company, Process for Shifting of Registered Office of a Compan
Procedure for a change in the Object clause of MOA
SHORT SUMMARY: This Article contains the procedure for a change in the Object clause of the Company under the Companies Act, 2013 with detailed documentation required. I hope this document would be of
RUN (Reserve Unique Name) : FAQs
What are the features of the RUN (Reserve Unique Name) web service? It is a simple and easy-to-use web service for reserving a name for a new company or for a change of name for any existing company.
Process of Conversion of Private Company into One Person Company (OPC)
This brief write up an attempt has been made to unlock the technicalities related to the Conversion of a Private Company into One Person Company prescribed under the Companies Act, 2013. I believe tha
One Person Company (OPC): Recent Changes in Budget
As proposed in Budget Speech in respect of amendment in the provision of One Person Company. MCA has introduced “Companies (Incorporation), Second Amendment Rules, 2021 on 1st February 2021. Most Impo
Form INC 20A : What if you have not Filed a Declaration for Commencement of Business
[tie_list type="checklist"] Form 20A is a declaration that needs to be filed by the directors of the company at the time of the commencement of the business. It should be verified by a Chartere
MCA Amendment update summary for June 2021
Ministry of Corporate Affairs has caused myriad amendments in the Companies Act, 2013. No. of Notifications appeared in June 2021 NIL No. of Circulars appeared in June 2021 One No. of Amendments in Ru
Company Affirmation of Readiness towards COVID-19
MCA has issued a simple web with minimum fields and which can be filed from anywhere for Companies Affirmation of Readiness towards COVID-19. This form called COVID-19. This form does not require any
Section 8 Company -Features & Exemptions
What is Section 8 Company? It is a company registered under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 for the purpose of promoting art, commerce, science, education, research, sports, social welfare, chari
List of Forms on which additional fees is waived off by ROC
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) provided a list of forms granting extra time and waiver of the additional fee. The decision of the MCA for a waiver of additional fees on a set of compliance ob
How can I incorporate a subsidiary of a foreign company in India?
Whenever anyone incorporates a Company in India as a ‘Subsidiary” or “Wholly-owned Subsidiary (WOS)” of a Company incorporated outside India. Many questions came into notice like: What are the informa
MCA Clarification on AGM Extension
MCA vide General Circular no. 28/ 2020 dated 17th August 2020 has issued Clarification on Extension of Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the financial year ended as at 31.03.2020- Companies Act, 2013.
Process of Change of Name of a Company
SHORT SUMMARY: A company is a legal entity that must have a name of its own to establish its separate identity. The name of the company is a symbol of its independent corporate existence. The first cl
A detailed discussion on various companies act amendments for FY 2021-22
In this editorial author shall discuss all the amendment under Companies Act, 2013 which came into effect from 01st April 2021 and impact financial year 2021-22. Many amendments has been made by MCA a
Conversion of a Public Company into a Private Limited in Seven Easy Steps
Conversion of the status of the company from public to private would become effective form the date of receipt of the approval of the Registrar by means of issuing a new certificate of Incorporation.
NBFC- Types, Documents Required and Compliance
A Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are financial institutions incorporated under the companies act 2013, meant for ensuring services ranging from loans to advances, acquisition of shares/stocks
Establishment of Branch Office of Foreign Company
Legal forms in which a foreign company can set up its establishment in India? Branch Office Liaison Office Project Office Corporate Entity which could be wholly or partly owned by the foreign Company
Due dates of ROC Annual Returns
This article contains various Compliance requirements under Companies Act for the Month of November, 2020 under Statutory Laws. Compliance means “adhering to rules and regulations.” Compliance is a co
Process of Alteration in Name of Company
As you all know that company is a separate legal entity. It must require having a name of its own to establish its Separate identity. The name of the company is a sign of its independent existence. Th