The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013)

This edition of The Companies Act, 2013 (Act 18 of 2013), updated with the latest amendments introduced by The Mediation Act, 2023 (32 of 2023, dated 15-9-2023), The Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021 (33 of 2021, dated 13-8-2021, effective 4-4-2021), The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 (29 of 2020, dated 28-9-2020), and relevant notifications including GSR 207(E), dated 24-2-2021, provides the complete statutory framework governing company law in India.

Published as a bare act without notes, this edition presents the exact legislative text as enacted, ensuring complete accuracy and reliability for professional, academic, and examination purposes. The Act consolidates and regulates laws relating to incorporation, management, governance, accountability, compliance, restructuring, and winding up of companies, making it the cornerstone of corporate law in India.

Updated for the year 2026, this edition is particularly suitable for:
• Aspirants of the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), conducted by the Bar Council of India
• Law students and academicians studying company and corporate governance law
• Practicing advocates, company secretaries, and chartered accountants handling corporate matters
• Corporate executives and compliance officers ensuring adherence to statutory obligations
• Researchers and policymakers examining the evolution of corporate regulation in India

By providing the law in its pure statutory form, this edition ensures clarity, legislative authority, and practical utility, making it indispensable for examination preparation, academic research, and corporate legal practice.