{"product_id":"company-law-ca-foundation-taxmann-2026-edition","title":"Company Law | CA FOUNDATION | TAXMANN | 2026 EDITION","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompany Law – A Comprehensive Textbook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the Companies Act 2013 is an authoritative, concept-driven textbook that explains Indian company law as an integrated legal system governing the entire corporate lifecycle—from incorporation and governance to regulation, restructuring, and dissolution. This Edition seamlessly blends statutory provisions with judicial interpretation, regulatory developments, and practical application. The book is structured for effective learning and examination readiness, with chapter summaries, review questions, practical problem guidance, and specimen drafting support. It serves as a reliable, syllabus-aligned resource for UG\/PG students, CA\/CS\/CMA aspirants, law students, and academicians seeking clarity, depth, and contemporary relevance in Company Law.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompany Law – A Comprehensive Textbook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eon the Companies Act 2013\u003c\/em\u003e is a definitive, full-course textbook that presents Indian company law as a complete and integrated legal system governing corporate existence, functioning, regulation, governance, and dissolution. The book is not conceived as a bare-act companion or a narrow practitioner's manual. Instead, it is a concept-driven, statute-anchored, and pedagogy-oriented work, designed to build strong doctrinal foundations while simultaneously enabling statutory application, examination readiness, and practical comprehension. It explains why company law rules exist, how they operate in practice, and where they apply within the corporate lifecycle. This Edition is thoroughly revised and updated with the law as amended up to date, reflecting the contemporary phase of Indian corporate regulation—characterised by heightened governance standards, enhanced disclosure and accountability, digitised compliance systems, tribunal-based enforcement, and investor-centric safeguards. Statutory amendments, subordinate legislation, regulatory developments, and relevant case law up to the cut-off date are carefully integrated at appropriate places.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book is helpful for the following:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eUndergraduate \u0026amp; Postgraduate Students\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof B.Com., B.Com. (Hons.), BBA, MBA, M.Com., LL.B., and LL.M.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCandidates Pursuing Professional Qualifications,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuch as CA, CS, CMA, where Company Law is examined both conceptually and problem-wise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLaw Students\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003especialising in Corporate and Commercial Laws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcademicians \u0026amp; Faculty Members\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseeking a teaching-ready, syllabus-aligned text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEarly-stage Corporate Law Learners\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewho require clarity of fundamentals before moving to advanced commentaries or practice manuals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Present Publication is the 28\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEdition | 2026, and is updated till 31\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e December 2025. This book is authored by Dr G.K. Kapoor \u0026amp; Dr Sanjay Dhamija, with the following noteworthy features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[\u003cstrong\u003eConcept-first, Statute-integrated Approach\u003c\/strong\u003e] Legal principles and doctrines are explained first, followed by their statutory embodiment under the Companies Act 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[\u003cstrong\u003eEnd-to-End Corporate Lifecycle Coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e] Covers formation, constitution, capital, management, governance, regulation, restructuring, and winding up of companies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated Regulatory and Governance Framework\u003c\/strong\u003e] Incorporates recent amendments and regulatory initiatives relating to small companies, fast-track mergers, ROC\/RD jurisdictional changes, governance norms for debt-listed entities, CSR relaxations, and ease-of-doing-business measures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[\u003cstrong\u003eJudicial Interpretation Embedded in the Text\u003c\/strong\u003e] Important case law up to 31\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDecember 2025 is discussed contextually to explain statutory meaning and application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[\u003cstrong\u003eStrong Pedagogical Design\u003c\/strong\u003e] Each chapter includes:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter-end summaries of substantive provisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'Test Your Knowledge' questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHints for examination-oriented questions and practical problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Drafting Support\u003c\/strong\u003e] Includes specimen notices, resolutions, and minutes at relevant places to support applied learning and drafting-based examination questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e[\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage Beyond the Core Act\u003c\/strong\u003e] Dedicated analytical chapters on Corporate Governance, the Depositories Act 1996, and Company Law in a computerised environment (\u003cem\u003ee-governance and e-filing\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book is organised into 29 systematically structured chapters, providing exhaustive coverage of both foundational and advanced aspects of company law, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFoundations of Company Law\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical evolution of company legislation in India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeaning, nature, and characteristics of a company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorporate personality and lifting of the corporate veil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinction between company, partnership, and LLP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTypes and Forms of Companies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrivate and public companies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Person Company, small company, government company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeign companies, holding and subsidiary companies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDormant, inactive, and producer companies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFormation and Constitutional Framework\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotion and incorporation of companies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPICe+ and electronic incorporation mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemorandum and Articles of Association, including alteration and entrenchment provisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCapital, Securities, and Corporate Finance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProspectus and issue of securities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShare capital, membership, transfer and transmission of shares\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDebentures, loans, borrowings, dividends, and reserves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eManagement, Governance, and Compliance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectors, key managerial personnel, and the company secretary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard powers, committees, and managerial remuneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorporate governance principles and statutory governance mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCorporate Decision-Making\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral meetings, board meetings, resolutions, minutes, and voting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegisters, returns, and statutory records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAccounts, Audit, and Oversight\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinancial statements and audit framework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulatory supervision and compliance architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRemedies, Protection, and Enforcement\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection, inquiry, and investigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMajority rule and 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