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Tyre Express (U) Limited v Transtrac Limited & 2 Others (Miscellaneous Application 1823 of 2024) [2025] UGCommC 5 (13 January 2025)
The High Court lifted Transtrac Limited’s corporate veil in execution proceedings, finding the company’s directors engaged in wrongful trading and were personally liable.
Anisuma Traders Limited v Laptop World (U) Limited & Another (Civil Suit 193 of 2023) [2024] UGCommC 293 (20 August 2024)
The Plaintiff proved, on a balance of probabilities, that it supplied goods to the 1st Defendant, which were received and acknowledged, and that the Defendants failed to pay the outstanding purchase price. The Defendants' conduct—issuing cheques, closing their business, and disappearing—constitutes fraudulent trading and wrongful conduct. The court found sufficient grounds to lift the corporate veil and hold the 2nd Defendant personally liable for the debt. Special damages were awarded for the unpaid purchase price, general damages for economic inconvenience, interest at court rate from the d…
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Absa Bank of Uganda Limited and 2 Others v Enjoy Uganda Limited and 2 Others (Miscellaneous Application 1243 of 2023) [2023] UGCommC 23 (19 September 2023)
The High Court pierced the corporate veil and allowed ABSA Bank to show cause against two directors after finding the company had been used to avoid execution of a debt judgment.
Wavenets Communication Ltd v Zimwe Enterprises Hard ware & Construction Ltd & 2 Ors (Civil Suit No. 48 of 2015) [2017] UGCommC 86 (23 August 2017)
The High Court dismissed a suit seeking to lift the corporate veil and recover a prior judgment debt from company directors, holding the claim was barred by res judicata and section 34.
