Handbook On Corporate, Allied & Economic Laws

It gives me immense pleasure to present before the students the eighth edition of the book on ‘Corporate, Allied and Economic Laws’.

The discussions made in this book are supplemented with various decided case laws and relevant Rules, issued and notified by MCA as are applicable, pursuant to the announcement made by Board of Studies, of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, in relation to the forthcoming May 2018 Examination [Old as well as New Syllabus] on Paper 4: Corporate and Allied Laws/Corporate and Economic Laws.

1. Companies Act, 2013 with applicable Rules for May 2018 Examination

2. Following newly introduced provisions have been appropriately incorporated and discussed at various relevant places in the concerned Chapters of the Book:

a Provisions about arrest order under SFIO proceedings;
b Mediation and Conciliation Panel Rules;
c NCLT and NCLAT;
d Striking off name of the Companies;
e Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations;
f Prevention of Oppression and Mismanagement;
g Winding up;
h Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016;
i MCA Notifications regarding IFSC Companies;
j Registered Valuers and Rules thereto;
k Amendments brought in by the Finance Act, 2017

3. Interpretation of Statutes with simple self explanatory examples

4. FEMA presentation in tables and charts for the ease of understanding of the flow of provisions and ceiling limits of various transactions. The amendments brought in by the Black Money Act (2015), Finance Act, 2016 and various Notifications issued by RBI, have also been introduced at appropriate places in the Chapter

5. The amendments made in SARFAESI Act, 2002 by the Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2016, w.e.f. 1-9-2016, have been duly incorporated in the Book

6. PMLA, 2002 as amended by Finance Act, 2016, w.e.f. 1-6-2016 has been duly incorporated in the Book

7. Exemption notification issued for Business Combinations under Competition Act, 2002 has also been incorporated in the Book

8. SEBI Guidelines are also given in proper flow and order after incorporating SEBI (ICDR) (Amendments) Regulations, 2016 and 2017

9. Simple and lucid language for facilitating self study and ease of understanding

10. More than 300 Practice Questions on the subject “Corporate and Allied Laws” covering entire gamut of syllabus including new questions as per the provisions of Companies Act, 2013

11. All the relevant amendments and announcements made upto 31.10.2017 have been incorporated in the present Book