Entries by Nitu Poddar

Delegation of the power to invest – absolute or conditional?

– Nitu Poddar | corplaw@vinodkothari.com As per section 186(5), any investment has to be approved by the board in its meeting by all the directors present in the meeting. First proviso to section 179(3) allows delegation of power of the board with respect to investing the funds of the company. This power can be delegated […]

Stricter framework for sale, lease or disposal of undertaking by a listed entity

– Nitu Poddar | corplaw@vinodkothari.com Reg 37A of Listing Regulations requires additional voting and disclosure requirements Keeping in view of the significance of the amendments, we are conducting a workshop on the same. Details can be accessed at – https://vinodkothari.com/2023/06/workshop-on-sebi-lodr-2nd-amendment-regulations-2023/ The article was also published by IndiaCorpLaw and can be viewed here Disposal of an […]

CSR Rules tweaked to rationalize committee constitution, implementing agencies etc

– Nitu Poddar, Partner | Lovish Jain, Executive | corplaw@vinodkothari.com MCA vide its notification dated September 20, 2022 has made amendments in the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014 (“Rules”). The said amendment seeks to do away with the redundant requirements in Rule 3(2) of making CSR expenditure and other compliances even after the […]