Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai (Appellate Jurisdiction)
Order Date: October 6, 2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai has listed two connected appeals filed by the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Karnataka against Azim Premji Trustee Company Pvt. Ltd for hearing on November 25, 2026. The appeals are registered as Company Appeal (AT) (CH) No. 31/2025 (with IA No. 478/2025) and Company Appeal (AT) (CH) No. 32/2025 (with IA No. 479/2025). Both appeals involve the same parties with ROC Karnataka as the appellant and Azim Premji Trustee Company Pvt. Ltd as the respondent. The proceedings were conducted in hybrid mode with legal representation from both sides - Mr. Avinash Krishnan Ravi, Advocate for the appellant (ROC Karnataka) and Ms. Kanishca, Advocate (appearing for Mr. H Karthik Seshadri, Advocate) for the respondent. The bench comprised Justice N Seshasayee (Member - Judicial) and Jatindranath Swain (Member - Technical).
Final Outcome
The tribunal has listed both appeals for hearing on November 25, 2026, under the caption 'For Hearing'. No substantive hearing or decision on merits has taken place yet. The order is purely procedural, scheduling the matter for future hearing.
Topics: NCLAT Proceedings, Corporate Compliance, Regulatory Appeals