Month: July 2023

  • Exception 2 to Defamation Under (S. 499 of IPC)

    Exception 2 to Defamation Under (S. 499 of IPC)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Exception 2 to Defamation (S. 499 of IPC) In the last article, we have studied the definition of criminal defamation under Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 with its explanations and exceptions. In this and the next few articles, we shall study…

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  • Exception 1 to Defamation (S. 499 of IPC)

    Exception 1 to Defamation (S. 499 of IPC)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Exception 1 to Defamation (S. 499 of IPC) In the last article, we have studied the definition of criminal defamation under Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 with its explanations and exceptions. In this and the next few articles, we shall study…

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  • Criminal Defamation: Section (Ss. 499 and 502 of IPC)

    Criminal Defamation: Section (Ss. 499 and 502 of IPC)

    Law and You > Criminal Laws > Indian Penal Code > Criminal Defamation: Section (Ss. 499 and 500 of IPC) In the last article, we have studied the concept of criminal defamation. In this article, we shall study provisions for the offence of criminal defamation under Section 499 of IPC. Chapter XXI of the Indian…

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  • Name Clause of Memorandum of Association

    Law and You > Corporate Laws > Companies Act, 2013 > Name Clause of Memorandum of Association According to Section 2(56) of the Companies Act 2013, the โ€œMemorandumโ€ refers to the memorandum of the company as drawn up initially during the formation of the company or as changed periodically to carry out any action as per any…

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  • Memorandum of Association

    Memorandum of Association

    Law and You > Corporate Laws > Companies Act, 2013 > Memorandum of Association A Memorandum of Association (MOA) is a legal document required during the incorporation process of a company. It serves as a foundational document that outlines the companyโ€™s relationship with the outside world and defines its scope of operations. The MOA is…

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  • Classification of Companies

    Classification of Companies

    Law and You > Corporate Laws > Companies Act, 2013 > Classification of Companies List of Sub-Topics: A company is a legal business entity formed by one or more individuals to engage in commercial, industrial, or professional activities. It is created to produce goods or services, earn profits, and contribute to economic growth. A company…

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  • The Promoter of Company

    The Promoter of Company

    Law and You > Corporate Laws > Companies Act, 2013 > The Promoter of a Company A number of persons come together to exploit some business opportunity and incorporate a company to achieve it are called promoters. A company comes into existence generally by a process referred to as incorporation. Once a company has been…

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  • Private Companies

    Private Companies

    Law and You > Corporate Laws > Companies Act, 2013 > Private Companies A private limited company is a separate legal entity formed under Companies Act, 2013. It is generally formed by small businessmen who want to own a company but keep its affairs private. This type of business entity limits owner liability to their…

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  • Lifting of Corporate Veil

    Lifting of Corporate Veil

    Law and You > Corporate Laws > Companies Act, 2013 > Lifting of Corporate Veil A company is an artificial person is clothed with a corporate veil. It cannot act on its own, it can act only through natural persons i.e. through the Directors. The corporate veil separates the company from its shareholders. In this…

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  • Disadvantages of Incorporation of a Company

    Disadvantages of Incorporation of a Company

    Law and You > Corporate Laws > Companies Act, 2013 > Disadvantages of Incorporation of a Company In this article, we shall study the disadvantages of incorporation of a company. Incorporation has many advantages but to understand the working of a company the disadvantages of incorporation are required to be studied. List of Sub-Topics: Incorporating…

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