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Commercial And Corporate [2024] UGCommC 342

Fosroc Kenya Limited v Lakes Construction Support Limited (Company Cause 27 of 2024)

Fosroc Kenya Limited v Lakes Construction Support Limited (Company Cause 27 of 2024) [2024] UGCommC 342 (12 November 2024)

The High Court dismissed a winding-up petition after finding the claimed debt was genuinely disputed over the quality of goods supplied and was not an ascertained debt.

  • Winding Up Petition
  • Insolvency
  • Disputed Debt
  • Merchantable Quality
  • Statutory Demand
  • Winding-up-petition
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Employment And Labour [2024] UGIC 20

Uganda Communications Employees Union and 2 Others v Uganda Telecom Limited and Another (Labour Claim 26 of 2015)

Uganda Communications Employees Union and 2 Others v Uganda Telecom Limited and Another (Labour Claim 26 of 2015) [2024] UGIC 20 (15 May 2024)

The Industrial Court held that the claimants’ claims for remitted NSSF-related contributions were not caught by UTL’s administration deed, so the trial can proceed.

  • Retirement Benefits
  • Statutory Contributions
  • Administration Of Company
  • Creditor Debtor Relationship
  • Administration-of-company
  • Nssf-contributions
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Commercial And Corporate [2022] UGCommC 33

Bank of India (U) Limited v NC Beverages Limited and Another

Bank of India (U) Limited v NC Beverages Limited and Another (Civil Suit No. 9 of 2021) [2022] UGCommC 33 (21 March 2022)

The High Court held that URA’s distress and sale were void after liquidation commenced, and upheld the bank’s right as secured creditor to foreclose and take possession.

  • Secured Transactions
  • Priority Of Creditors
  • Foreclosure
  • Insolvency Proceedings
  • Winding Up
  • Remedies For Default
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Commercial And Corporate [2017] UGHCCD 160

Pan Africa Logistics Limited v Sophie Shipping Logistics Limited (COMPANY CAUSE NO. 28 OF 2015)

Pan Africa Logistics Limited v Sophie Shipping Logistics Limited (COMPANY CAUSE NO. 28 OF 2015) [2017] UGHCCD 160 (7 July 2017)

The High Court partly allowed a winding-up petition, ordered payment of the admitted USD 27,302.16 debt, and dismissed jurisdiction and prematurity objections.

  • Winding Up Petition
  • Insolvency
  • Contractual Dispute
  • Jurisdiction Clauses
  • Winding-up-petition
  • Jurisdiction-clause
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Commercial And Corporate [2013] UGHCCD 869

In the matter of Venture Communications Uganda Limited (Company Cause 39 of 2011)

In the matter of Venture Communications Uganda Limited (Company Cause 39 of 2011) [2013] UGHCCD 869 (20 December 2013)

The High Court dismissed a winding-up petition by Venture Communications Uganda Limited, holding that disputed debts and fraud allegations required separate inquiry.

  • Company Winding Up
  • Insolvency
  • Creditor Claims
  • Corporate Liquidation
  • Company-winding-up
  • Disputed-debt
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Commercial And Corporate [2004] UGCommC 144

Plexus Cotton Limited v Muddu Awulira Enterprises Limited

Plexus Cotton Limited v Muddu Awulira Enterprises Limited (Miscellaneous Application 287 of 2004) [2004] UGCommC 144 (21 May 2004)

The High Court dismissed an application to appoint a provisional liquidator, finding the applicant had not shown an unopposed prima facie winding-up case or imminent risk to assets.

  • Company Winding Up
  • Provisional Liquidator
  • Creditor Rights
  • Insolvency
  • Arbitral Awards
  • Asset Protection
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Commercial And Corporate [2001] UGHC 129

Salzgitter Handel GMBH v Sembule Steel Mills Limited (COMPANY CAUSE NO. 06 OF 2001)

Salzgitter Handel GMBH v Sembule Steel Mills Limited (COMPANY CAUSE NO. 06 OF 2001) [2001] UGHC 129 (21 November 2001)

The High Court ordered Sembule Steel Mills Limited wound up after finding the company unable to pay an admitted debt owed to Salzgitter Handel GmbH.

  • Company Winding Up
  • Creditor Petition
  • Insolvency
  • Liquidation Orders
  • Company-winding-up
  • Creditor-petition
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Case law [2001] UGCommC 6

In the matter of a Petition for a receiving Order by Thomas I. Kato ( A Debtor)

In the matter of a Petition for a receiving Order by Thomas I. Kato ( A Debtor) [2001] UGCommC 6 (11 October 2001)

Commercial Court of Uganda decision in a petition for a receiving order by Thomas I. Kato, a debtor. The available record contains no substantive judgment text.

  • Insolvency
  • Receiving-order
  • Commercial-court-of-uganda
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Civil Procedure [1927] EACA 2

Gopal v Raja

Gopal v Raja (Civil Case No. 173 of 1926; Criminal appeal No. 3 of 1927) [1927] EACA 2 (1 January 1927)

The Court held that lodging a proof of claim in insolvency proceedings is not a suit, so res judicata did not bar the appellant’s indemnity claim.

  • Res Judicata
  • Insolvency Proof Of Claim
  • Partnership Liabilities
  • Indemnity Clause
  • Limitation Periods
  • Res-judicata
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