government company

Government Company in India- Their Need and Legal Structure

Government Company as per section 2(45) of the Companies Act, 2013 means “any company in which not less than 51% of paid-up capital is held by the Central Government, or by any State Government, or partly by the Central Government and partly by one or more State Governments, and includes a company which is a […]

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transfer of securities

Legal regime over the transfer of securities- Electronic and manual modes

Transfer of securities means a change in the ownership of the shared title either through a private arrangement or through an exchange transaction. SECTION 56 UNDER COMPANIES ACT As per section 56 of the Companies Act, a company will register the transfer of securities only when it is duly stamped, dated and then executed by […]

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Company Law Board

Company Law Board and NCLT- A comparative study

INTRODUCTION Company Law Board in India was an entity that was given the power of adjudication of company law case. After the amendment in Companies Act in year 2013, this power was given to National Company Law Tribunal. This power came by the notification from Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The basis of this notification was […]

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Securities and Exchange Board of India

Securities and Exchange Board of India-Its Role in Regulating Primary Market

INTRODUCTION Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) had been established in India primarily in order to protect the interest of the investors. It makes various rules and regulations in order to control the security market. This role of SEBI becomes more prominent when they are making rules for primary market. Primary market is the […]

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asset management company

Asset Management Company In India- Its Working and Roles

Asset Management Company in simple terms means an organisation that manages the whole affairs of the mutual fund. The clients associated with the AMC have high resources than other investors and want to invest in different portfolios. The company therefore helps the investors to invest in different avenues which they otherwise would not be in […]

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Securities Appellate Tribunal

Securities Appellate Tribunal – Its Structure, Power and Rulings

Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has been constituted in order to perform the quasi judicial functions. SAT has been established under section 15K of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992. It is located in Mumbai. The Securities and Exchange Board of India has been empowered with protection of the interests of investors. In […]

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Debenture Trustee

Debenture Trustee – Its Position, Rights and Duties

Debenture trustee, in simple terms, means any person who is given the responsibility for issuing and distributing debentures. If any company is looking for raising the capital, then they can chose the option of issuing the stocks as a form of debt with a condition that the debt had to be repaid at a specific […]

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Clearing Corporation of India

Clearing Corporation of India- Its Structure and Role In Economy

Clearing Corporation, in simple terms, is established in order to make the transactions smoother in the stock exchanges. The stock exchanges on a daily basis have multiple transactions going on. These corporations ensure that these transactions are carried out in an efficient and smooth manner. The work of this kind in India is done by […]

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Corporate Governance

Role of Stock Exchanges in Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance in India is based upon the Gandhian principle of trusteeship. The management which is the brain of the company should consider the shareholders as the true owners of the company. They must consider themselves as the agents of the company. They should always try to work for the best interest of the shareholders […]

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Limited Liability

“Limited Liability”- An examination of the concept from legal and economic perspectives

Limited Liability concept which is applied in the company is relative a concept of modern day enterprises. The concept was first established in the case of Simon v. Simon wherein which says that the liability of a shareholder should be limited to his shareholding in the company and his personal assets must not be used […]

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Shareholders Agreement

Shareholders Agreement-Its Basis and A Paradigm Shift In Its Status

In India, the Companies Act defines two types of companies, which are, public and private. There are Memorandum of Understanding and Articles of Association to bind the shareholders and the company which is required by law to be formed.  The Articles of the Association is a contract between the company and its members and it […]

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How to register a Private Limited Company in India

How to register a Private Limited Company in India

Private Restricted Organization is generally New businesses and creating associations slanted towards it on grounds that it grants Outer financing from holy messenger financial specialists and VC Firm or different examiners. Is the inquiry the reason? A standout amongst the most critical highlights is obliging the liabilities of its investors so its shield the proprietors […]

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