Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: 03 July 2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal heard an interlocutory application (I.A. No. 4483 of 2026) in Company Appeal (AT) (Ins) No. 1080 of 2026 filed by GBL Chemical Ltd as appellant. The application sought correction of a typographical error in the memo of parties where the respondent's name was incorrectly recorded as "Universal Petrofer Ltd" instead of the correct name "United Petrofer Ltd" as appearing in the impugned order. The appellant's counsel represented by Ms. Purti Gupta, Ms. Heena George, Ms. Sunidhi Sah, and Ms. Pooja Agarwal argued that the error was inadvertent and required correction.
Final Outcome
The NCLAT bench comprising Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member-Judicial) and Naresh Salecha (Member-Technical) allowed the correction application. The appellant was directed to file an amended memo of parties within three days from the order date and correct the memo of parties in the appeal paper book. The registry was directed to correct the nomenclature of the appeal in its records. The appellant was permitted to take fresh steps to serve the correctly named respondent (United Petrofer Ltd) within three days via registered post and email, and to file an affidavit of service before the next listing date. The matter was listed for further hearing on 15 July 2026.
Topics: NCLAT Procedure, Name Correction, Legal Technicality