Universal's The Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) As Amended by The Mediation Act, 2023 (32 of 2023) with Schedules and Removal of Difficulties Orders with Short Notes – Edition 2025

Universal's The Companies Act, 2013 – Edition 2025 is a thoroughly updated and reliable reference on company law in India, incorporating all amendments up to The Mediation Act, 2023 (32 of 2023) along with schedules, rules, and removal of difficulties orders. This edition provides a complete text of the Companies Act, 2013, presented with short notes, annotations, and references for clarity and quick understanding, making it indispensable for company law practitioners, corporate professionals, academicians, researchers, and students.

The book captures the evolving framework of corporate governance, compliance, and dispute resolution in India by integrating the significant changes brought about by the Mediation Act, 2023. It explains how mediation and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms are being streamlined into corporate law practice, thereby reducing litigation and enhancing efficiency in resolving corporate disputes.

This 2025 edition is structured to provide both a bare act reference and practical utility through short notes and annotations, offering readers an easy-to-use and authoritative legal companion. It also includes updated schedules, notifications, and orders to provide a complete and practical understanding of the law as it currently stands.

Key Features:

• Updated with Latest Amendments: Incorporates The Mediation Act, 2023 and all relevant amendments up to 2025.

• Complete Text of Companies Act, 2013: Provides the full and updated text with schedules and orders.

• Short Notes & Annotations: Simplifies complex provisions with concise explanations and practical references.

• Coverage of Removal of Difficulties Orders: Includes all orders issued to address interpretational and compliance challenges under the Act.

• Corporate Governance & Compliance: Highlights statutory requirements for company incorporation, management, corporate finance, auditing, and reporting.

• Integration of Mediation in Corporate Law: Explains how mediation has been formally recognized and incorporated into the corporate dispute resolution framework.

• User-Friendly Layout: Section-wise arrangement with cross-references for easy navigation and quick legal referencing.

• Practical Utility: Ideal for legal practitioners, company secretaries, chartered accountants, corporate professionals, and students of law and management.

• Trusted Publication: Published by Universal, a well-recognized and reliable source for updated legal texts and commentaries.

Why This Book is Essential:

• Comprehensive & Updated Resource: Fully aligned with the law as amended up to 2025, making it the most current reference.

• Balances Bare Act with Guidance: Provides statutory text with short notes and references, making it useful for both academic study and professional practice.

• Valuable for Multiple User Segments: Essential for advocates, CS, CAs, corporate professionals, researchers, and law students.

• Supports Academic & Professional Success: Helps learners prepare for exams and professionals stay compliant with corporate regulations.

• Reliable & Accurate: Backed by Universal’s legacy of delivering authoritative and updated legal publications.

Universal's The Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) As Amended by The Mediation Act, 2023 with Schedules and Removal of Difficulties Orders with Short Notes – Edition 2025 remains a definitive and indispensable resource for mastering corporate law in India. With its updated provisions, practical notes, and comprehensive coverage, it serves as the perfect legal companion for practitioners, students, and academicians alike.