Corporate Laws

Company- Definition and essential characteristics. Lifting of corporate veil- under statutory provisions and under judicial interpretations.

Classification of companies.(as per Companies Act 2013)
• Public company
• Private company(Definition, characteristics, Privileges and concessions to private companies (as per Companies Act, 2013)
• One-person Company
• Dormant Company
• Small Company
• Government company
• Foreign company
• Holding and subsidiary company

Incorporation and formation of a company.
Promoters-functions, duties and liabilities, methods of remuneration (as per Companies Act,2013)
Concepts of shares, Types of shares (Equity shares, Preference shares), debentures, Types of debentures

Memorandum of Association, Articles of Association(as per Companies Act,2013), Prospectus (as per Companies Act,2013), Statement in lieu of prospectus

Membership in a company, difference between a member and shareholder, contributory (Definition),
Winding up of Company (as per the Companies Act,2013)