Amalgamations, Compromises and Arrangements

Bharat’s Amalgamations, Compromises & Arrangements is a comprehensive practice-oriented guide that explains the law, procedure, and practical aspects of amalgamations, compromises, and arrangements under the Companies Act, 2013. The book provides a structured and step-by-step understanding of corporate restructuring mechanisms, covering statutory provisions, procedural requirements, and practical compliance before regulatory authorities. Authored by CS Ajay Kumar and enriched with a foreword by S. Balasubramanian, former Chairman of the Company Law Board, this 2nd Edition (2026) reflects updated legal interpretations and procedural clarity essential for corporate restructuring matters.

Key Features

• Detailed coverage of amalgamations, compromises, and arrangements under the Companies Act, 2013
• Clear explanation of statutory provisions with practical procedural guidance
• Step-by-step approach to schemes of arrangement and restructuring
• Focus on practice, documentation, and compliance requirements
• Updated edition incorporating recent developments and procedural refinements
• Written in a professional and practitioner-friendly manner
• 2nd Edition (2026) with revised and updated content

This book is highly useful for company secretaries, chartered accountants, corporate lawyers, legal advisors, compliance professionals, and senior management involved in mergers, amalgamations, and corporate restructuring. It also serves as a valuable reference for students of company law and professionals dealing with NCLT proceedings, corporate approvals, and regulatory compliance under the Companies Act, 2013.