Month: January 2014

Lakshmiji Sugar Milss Company & Anr v. Union Of India & Ors [Del]

Decided on 21/03/2013 Companies Act, 1956 – Sections 391 & 394 – compromise with creditor – court sanctioned the scheme and kept one creditor out of the scheme – whether correct – Held,Yes. Brief facts: The appellant is aggrieved by the finding returned by the learned Company Judge in its order dated 31.03.2006. The learned …

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Vov Cosmetics Pvt Ltd & Ors v. Union Of India & Ors [Bom]

[Decided on 05/04/2013] Companies Act, 1956 Sections 20 and 22 – incorporation of companies with identical names – later company directed to change its name merely on the ground that names are identical- whether tenable- Held, No. Brief facts: Petitioner company and Respondent No.4 companies are incorporated with idendtical name with the words “VOV cosmetic”. …

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German Corporate Governance Code

The German Corporate Governance Code presents essential statutory regulations for the management and supervision (governance) of German listed companies and contains internationally and nationally recognized standards for good and responsible governance. The Code aims at making the German Corporate Governance system transparent and understandable. A dual board system is prescribed by law for German stock …

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Lets Analyze

We discussed on Section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956 in the earlier issue and in the present issue we shall proceed with Sections 26 to 36 which deals with the Articles of Association. Query # 1 : Normally articles constitute a contract between members and the company, but whether the articles can also constitute …

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Legal Jargon

Word: “Sine die” Origin: French Meaning: Without assigning a day for a further meeting or hearing Example: The meeting was adjourned sine die. Word: “Laissez faire” Origin: French Meaning: A policy of non-interference Example: “I think the government should hold up laissez fair in regards to bailout packages.”

Compliance Calendar as per the Listing Agreement for the quarter ended on 31st December, 2013

S. No Activities Sections /Rules /Clauses, etc. Acts / Regulations, etc. Compliance Due Date 1 Compliance Certificate on Corporate Governance Clause 49 Listing Agreement 15thJanuary,2014 2 Shareholding Pattern Clause 35 Listing Agreement 21stJanuary,2014 3 Submission of Reconciliation of Share Capital Audit (Formerly Known as Secretarial Audit Report) Regulation 55A SEBI (Depositories & Participants) Regulations, 1996 …

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA

Rationalization of Periodic Call Auction for Illiquid Scrips SEBI had vide circular no CIR/MRD/DP/ 6/2013 dated February 14, 2013 issued guidelines for trading in the illiquid scripts through Periodic Call Auction session. After introduction of periodic call auction framework, representations had been received from market participants regarding the aforesaid circular. The issues raised by market …

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