INSIGHTS INTO THE NEW COMPANY LAW, 2013 by PRACHI MANEKAR

The Companies Act, 2013 is a milestone in the second generation reforms that is set to change the face of the Indian corporate world. It has brought forth a new regime of investor protection and sets new standards of corporate governance. It is a strategic shift in the regulatory framework that will not only affect every company but also impact every entity associated with companies, be it a promoter, director, employee, shareholder, creditor, banker, consultant, financial advisor and so on. Insights into the New Company Law provides a multi-dimensional view to enable the company and its stakeholders to better understand their modified role and responsibilities, privileges and liabilities. This is a thematic book that focuses on concepts and principles, balances theory with practice and explores the earlier situations in new light along with consequent transitional issues. It provides an incisive analysis aimed at understanding the essence of the new law. This book will be invaluable to students pursuing courses of law, company secretary, and chartered accountancy, to companies, boards and senior management needing a clear overview of the new company law and is a good first point of reference for practitioners.