Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai (Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma, Member (Judicial) and Jatindranath Swain, Member (Technical))

Order Date: July 1, 2026

Case Overview

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai has issued a procedural order in an ongoing appeal. The appellant is Sawraj Kumar, who is appealing against the respondent, Expat Projects and Development Pvt. Ltd. The appeal is registered as Company Appeal (AT) (CH) (Ins) No. 235/2021. Two Interlocutory Applications (IA Nos. 495/2021 and 496/2021) are also associated with this appeal. The matter was presented before the bench in hybrid mode, with Mr. Pranaav, Advocate (for Mr. S Kaushik Ramaswamy, Advocate) representing the appellant and Ms. Pranjali Sharma, Advocate representing the respondent.

Final Outcome

The bench ordered that the appeal be listed next on August 24, 2026, under the caption 'For Admission (After Notice)'. This indicates the next step is a hearing for the admission of the appeal, following the issuance of notice to the respondent.

Topics: NCLAT, Corporate Litigation, Insolvency Appeal