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Companies Act professional workflow

Compromise, arrangement, merger and capital restructuring

Reviewed by CA Divyanshu Sengar · Last reviewed 30 August 2026

Board/NCLT/creditor/shareholder approvals, valuation, accounting, tax, stamp, Competition and filing sequence.

Source and status control

Primary authority: India Code · MCA portal

Currentness control: Verify Act, Rule, notification, circular, Form/instruction kit and portal implementation for the event date.

End-to-end control

Classify company and event
Map section, Rule and Form
Approve, execute and file
Update registers and retain evidence

Finin2min implementation framework

Trigger and scope

Board/NCLT/creditor/shareholder approvals, valuation, accounting, tax, stamp, Competition and filing sequence.

Evidence and control

Maintain maker-checker workflow, resolutions, attendance/consent, registers, contracts, valuation, certifications, filing and payment evidence.

Consequence

Failure may lead to invalid corporate action, additional fee, adjudication, penalty, disqualification, prosecution or stakeholder remedy.

Transaction application

Identify the actor, event date, governing tax year or reporting period, authority, document version and every cumulative condition. Record why each limb is satisfied, disputed or not applicable.

Authority, consent and execution

Confirm legal capacity, authorised signatory, digital-signature requirements, professional certification and portal credentials before filing or relying on the document.

Evidence and retention checklist

Retain source data, approvals, computations, correspondence, filing acknowledgement, payment record, amended filing history and the version of the governing instrument used.

Limitation, forum and remedies

Do not assume a general limitation period. Check the specific Act, Rule, notification, portal window, condonation power, appeal route and judicial treatment applicable to the event date.

Cross-law overlays

Overlay SEBI, FEMA, Competition, tax, GST, stamp, registration, accounting, secretarial standards and IBC.

Source and review trail

Use the current official instrument, portal or regulator publication before acting. This panel separates the category authority from page-specific references.

Official starting point
www.indiacode.gov.in