An Analysis of The Scope and Flexibility of The Object Clause of MOA of A Company and Its Implications on The Company
In the company the Memorandum of Association sets the rules related to the company which the provide the scope of the activities of the company. It has the rights, privileges and power of the company. This is basically the constitution of the company. Providing this the object clause of the company states the scope of … Continue reading An Analysis of The Scope and Flexibility of The Object Clause of MOA of A Company and Its Implications on The Company
Read more »Buybacks and Company Legislation
INTRODUCTION Buybacks is a process or a mechanism where the company approaches the shareholders to buyback or repurchase the shares they hold of the existing company.[1] Buyback is a good way to do capital restructuring. It is a strategic corporate tool regulated under Companies Act, 2013 and Income Tax Act, 1961 which is used for … Continue reading Buybacks and Company Legislation
Read more »Analysing the Critical Role of Appointed Date in Scheme of Arrangements
The new Companies Act, 2013 marked a significant departure, replacing the time-honoured Companies Act,1956. There were certain modifications, abolitions that introduced new concepts. While much of the Act superseded its predecessor, however there were some new adaptations made with respect to few elements. Among these element, was the concept and idea of ‘Appointed and Effective … Continue reading Analysing the Critical Role of Appointed Date in Scheme of Arrangements
Read more »Protection of Whistleblowers and the Leniency Regime in India
Introduction Whistleblowers in India are protected under the Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2014 and the Companies Act, 2013. A Whistleblower is a person who files a complaint, reporting the illegal or illegitimate activities which are being carried out by the members of a company. Whistleblowing is the act of filing such a complaint to any … Continue reading Protection of Whistleblowers and the Leniency Regime in India
Read more »National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT’s) Role in Corporate Restructuring: A Comprehensive Analysis
Introduction Established under the Companies Act of 2013, the National Company Law Tribunal is a quasi-judicial body that renders decisions on issues pertaining to Indian corporations. In accordance with the 2016 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the National Company Law Tribunal is tasked with adjudicating matters corresponding to the insolvency resolution process, corporate reconstruction, and limited … Continue reading National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT’s) Role in Corporate Restructuring: A Comprehensive Analysis
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Introduction The article that has been chosen for review is “Shareholders and the Oppression remedy”[1]. The author of this article is A. K. Fiadjoe and it was published in the year 1975 in Ghana Law Review. The article focuses on the different aspects of Section 218 of the Companies Code [2]( hereinafter referred to as … Continue reading Company Law
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