[Swarnendu Chatterjee is a Principal Associate at Saraf and Partners, Law Offices in New Delhi and Sneha Rath is a 3rd year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) student at National Law University Odisha] The Supreme Court in Gujarat Urja Vikas v. Amit Gupta had propounded that the residuary powers of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under section 60(5)(c) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC)...
Reprimand or Warning Orders by NCLT
[Guest post by Rohit Sharma, Executive at Vinod Kothari & Co.] Background UW International Training & Education Centre for Health Private Limited voluntarily filed an application before the National Company Law Tribunal (‘NCLT’) with respect to a matter pertaining to section 56(2)(a) of the Companies Act, 2013 (the ‘Act’) for transfer and transmission of securities. In this regard...
NCLT Denies Itself the Power to Dispense With Meetings in an Amalgamation
Hitherto, schemes of arrangement were carried out under sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 and the jurisdiction for sanction of the schemes was exercised by the relevant High Court. At the initial stage, the role of the High Court was to call for the meetings of various classes of shareholders and creditors to seek their approval to the scheme. It had been common practice for High...
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