Uganda Case Law

Kamau v Amir and 3 Others

Kamau v Amir and 3 Others (Miscellaneous Application No. 29 of 2021) [2021] UGHCCD 272 (10 December 2021)

Court

HC: Civil Division (Uganda)

Case number

Miscellaneous Application No. 29 of 2021

The court found that the applicant failed to establish a prima facie case or a bona fide dispute warranting a temporary injunction. The evidence did not demonstrate that the respondents' actions were unlawful or that the applicant would suffer irreparable injury not compensable by damages. The court emphasized that the directors, as the directing mind and will of the company, were acting within their powers, and that company management disputes should be resolved internally before seeking judicial intervention. Granting the injunction would disrupt the company's operations and alter the statu…

Source excerpt

• Temporary Injunctions
• Company Management Disputes
• Board Of Directors Powers
• Status Quo Preservation

Mulindwa v Lukuli Coffee Factory Ltd & 5 Ors

Mulindwa v Lukuli Coffee Factory Ltd & 5 Ors (Civil Appeal No. 232 of 2013) [2020] UGCA 101 (10 August 2020)

Court

Court of Appeal of Uganda

Case number

Civil Appeal No. 232 of 2013

Judge

Egonda-Ntende, JA, Muzamiru, JA, Barishaki, JA

The Court of Appeal dismissed a shareholder’s appeal seeking to wind up a company, holding that alternative remedies existed and the alleged illegalities were not substantiated.

• Company Winding Up
• Shareholder Disputes
• Board Of Directors Powers
• Register Of Members Rectification
• Oppression Remedies
• Just And Equitable Clause