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Partners Speak

In continuation of  the Editors column by CS. Bhavani Raj in the last months newsletter, the  Finance Minister (‘FM’) was faced with the daunting task of presenting the Budget 2012-13 keeping in view the global economic meltdown, slowdown of industrial growth and the increasing fiscal deficit. He expressed his anguish in his Budget Speech by …

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Legal Jargon

Habeas Corpus Meaning : A court order used to bring a person physically before a court in order to test the legality of the person’s detention. Usually, it is directed to the official or person detaining another, commanding him to bring the person to court for the judge to determine if that person has been denied liberty without …

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Ministry of Corporate Affairs(MCA)

General Circular No. 6/2012(Constitution of a Committee to formulate a Policy Document on Corporate Governance): MCA vide circular No. 17/46/2012-CL-V dated 21st March, 2012 has nominated Shri Sudhir Mittal, Additional Secretary on its behalf  in the Committee to formulate a policy document on Corporate Governance.  General Circular No. 5/2012 (Constitution of a Committee to formulate a …

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An insight into the Copyright Act, 1957 and the rules made therein

Introduction Creativity being the keystone of progress, no civilized society can afford to ignore the basic requirement of encouraging the same. Economic and social development of a society is dependent on creativity. In the light of this, the Indian Copyright Act, 1957 has been enacted which came into effect from January, 1958 and was modified …

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Implications of Failure to file Statement of Affairs

K. R. SUBRAMANIAN V. OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA [(2009) 147 COMP CAS 123(KER) ] J.B. KOSHY & K.P. BALACHANDRAN JJ. Companies Act,1956 [Section 454] [DECIDED ON 15.10.2008] Companies Act,1956 – Sections 454 – statement of affairs – failure to file – liability of managing director – liability of erstwhile director- managing director showed …

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Editors column

The Union Budget is usually presented in the last week of February, however the Union Budget for 2012-13 is an exception, wherein this time it will be presented in the second week of March, 2012 due to ongoing elections in five states of the country. Individuals, economists and investors including FIIs await the Budget announcements …

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R & A Events

R & A Associates, as part of its knowledge sharing initiative is hosting a a talk on “Corporate Compliance – A Need of the Hour” Corporate Compliance Management is the buzz word today for ensuring organizational efficiency, transparency as well investor confidence. The recent corporate scams, media vigilance, public criticism and penal & judiciary action …

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