Oppression Archives

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Buy-Out of one Group by other a preferred remedy to resolve deadlock in equal shareholding companies: NCLT

The instant matter revolved around a deadlock in management caused by alleged financial mismanagement and oppressive actions by the respondents.

Op Eds OP. ED.

Power of Winding Up at the Suit of Minority Shareholders

by Ira Srivastava*

Case Briefs Supreme Court

SC to decide if a non-member director barred from approaching NCLT alleging oppression/mismanagement under Section 430 of Companies Act

Supreme Court: The Division Bench of Dinesh Maheshwari and Aniruddha Bose, JJ., issued notice to Topworth Urja & Metals Ltd. in a

Case Briefs Supreme Court

A blind Scheduled Caste woman raped! Supreme Court explains intersectional oppression and how it needs to be addressed

“The experience of rape induces trauma and horror for any woman regardless of her social position in the society. But the experiences of assault are different in the case of a woman who belongs to a Scheduled Caste community and has a disability because the assault is a result of the interlocking of different relationships of power at play.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Del HC | Will the jurisdiction to address issues of oppression and mismanagement, elections to board of directors of company, etc., vest exclusively with NCLT? HC considers

Delhi High Court: Najmi Waziri, J., while addressing the present matter considered the following issues: Whether elections to the Board of Directors of