Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai (Justice N Seshasayee, Member (Judicial) and Jatindranath Swain, Member (Technical))
Order Date: June 29, 2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai has listed an appeal filed by Dr. Joe Verghese and two other appellants against Omega Hospitals Pvt. Ltd. and six other respondents. The appeal bears the number TA (AT) No. 188/2021, which is linked to Company Appeal (AT) No. 77/2019. An Interlocutory Application, IA No. 880/2026, is also associated with the matter. The tribunal heard representations from legal counsel for all parties, with Mr. A. Sankaranarayanan, Senior Advocate, appearing for the appellants along with Ms. Arthi Fernandes. The respondents were represented by multiple advocates: Mr. AM. Sridharan for R1 (Omega Hospitals), Mr. Jerin Asher Sojan for R2, Mr. Saji P John for R3, R4 and R6, Mr. Prasad Vijayakumar for R5, and Ms. Sameeksha for R7.
Final Outcome
The bench ordered that the appeal be listed on July 29, 2026, under the caption 'For Admission (After Notice)'. This is a procedural order that schedules the matter for a hearing to determine whether the appeal should be formally admitted for a full hearing on its merits. No substantive ruling on the appeal itself was made in this order.
Topics: NCLAT Proceeding, Corporate Legal Dispute