Steps to Change the Name of a Company Under the Companies Act, 2013
The name of a company is not simply a label on a certificate, it is a essential element of the Memorandum of Association and… Read article
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Steps to Register Under FCRA: A Complete Guide for Indian NGOs
The Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), governs how foreign funds enter India for charitable/ social purposes and who can receive them. If your NGO,… Read article
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Private Placement under the Companies Act, 2013 by a Private Limited Company
Capital formation is a fundamental aspect of corporate operations. Under Indian company law, a company may raise share capital through three principal methods: public… Read article
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Understanding Penalties under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) is the key legislation governing foreign exchange transactions in India. Enacted on 29th December 1999, it replaced… Read article
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Related Parties under the Companies Act 2013: What Every Company Should Know
If you have attended a board meeting where a director recuses himself from a contract discussion or seen a promoter abstain from voting on… Read article
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A Comprehensive Guide to Directors in a Private Limited Company
When you set up a private limited company in India, one of the first things you need to figure out is who will run… Read article
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The Evolution of Trusts: Understanding Trust Conversion into LLPs under the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026
In a significant move to ease doing business, the proposed Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introduces a provision allowing “specified trusts” to convert into… Read article
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An Overview of the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) issued General Circular No. 01/2026 on February 24, 2026, introducing the Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 (CCFS-2026). This… Read article
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Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013: A Legal Shield Against Sexual Harassment at the Workplace
Sexual harassment at the workplace is not merely a human resource challenge—it is a violation of fundamental human rights, including the right to equality,… Read article
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Overview of the DPDP Act 2023 and DPDP Rules 2025
The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act was enacted on August 11, 2023. Subsequently, on November 14, 2025, the Government of India notified the… Read article