Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai (Justice N. Seshasayee - Member (Judicial) and Jatindranath Swain - Member (Technical))
Order Date: 19 August 2026
Case Overview
The appeal was filed by The Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner, Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) against M/s. Effimax Engineers Pvt. Ltd., represented by its Liquidator, Mr. C Ramasubramaniam. The matter pertains to EPFO's claim in the insolvency proceedings of Effimax Engineers Pvt. Ltd. The appellant was represented by Mr. MS Viswanathan, Advocate, while there was no appearance for the respondent.
The Tribunal noted that the case concerns EPFO's claim and requires categorization to enable grouping of similar matters for convenient hearing. This is a procedural order in the ongoing appellate proceedings.
Final Outcome
The Tribunal directed the EPFO's learned counsel to categorize their case to facilitate grouping with similar matters. The Registry was instructed to publish this case in the supplementary list on 28 August 2026 for the next hearing. The order was passed in hybrid mode.
Topics: NCLAT Procedure, EPFO Claims, Corporate Insolvency