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Tumuhimbise v Turyamwijukye & 4 Others (Company Complaint 32897 of 2024) [2024] UGRSB 14 (16 July 2024)
The Registrar of Companies dismissed a company complaint, holding that the claims on directors’ duties, diverted business, and penalties fell outside the Registrar’s jurisdiction.
Nabisere Mukamusinzi Aisha Sentamu v Mirage Trading Co. Limited& Anor (Company Cause 28 of 2021) [2024] UGHCCD 43 (11 March 2024)
The High Court dismissed a company dispute as incompetent after finding the parties were bound by an earlier settlement agreement that had not been rescinded.
Olive Kigongo v Mosa Courts Apartments Ltd (Civil Appeal No 91 of 2016) [2019] UGCA 2119 (25 September 2019)
The Court of Appeal ordered a fresh valuation of a minority shareholder’s shares, holding that nominal value was not a proper basis for buyout in an unfair-prejudice case.
Union Trade Center Limited v A.G. of Republic of Rwanda (Application 4 of 2017) [2017] EACJ 17 (22 September 2017) (First Instance Division)
The Court found that the doctrine of res judicata did not bar the present application because the previous application (No. 9 of 2014) was struck out on technicalities and not decided on its merits. The applicants demonstrated a direct and substantial interest in the outcome of Reference No. 10 of 2013 as minority shareholders whose interests could be adversely affected. The Court exercised its discretion under Rule 36 of the Rules and Article 40 of the Treaty, determining that the applicants met the mandatory requirements for intervention. Their participation is limited to statements and sub…
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Ssenteza & Anor v Donnie Company Limited & Anor (HCT-00-CV-CI-0005-2016) [2016] UGHCCD 48 (20 June 2016)
The High Court struck out a minority shareholder petition against the bank and claims under section 247, allowing the unfair-prejudice claim to proceed under section 248.
Allied Bank International Ltd v Sadru Kara and Abdul Kara (Civil Suit No. 191 of 2002) [2002] UGCommC 10 (30 June 2002)
The High Court of Uganda held that minority shareholders could maintain a derivative action without leave of court, and overruled a preliminary objection.
East African Development Bank v Ziwa Horticultural Exporters Ltd (High Court Miscellaneous Application No. 1048 of 2000) [2000] UGCommC 7 (19 October 2000)
The court stayed proceedings and referred a company dispute to arbitration, holding that valid arbitration clauses bound the parties and section 6 favored reference.
East African Development Bank v Ziwa Horticultural Exporters Limited (Miscellaneous Application 1048 of 2000) [2000] UGHC 36 (16 October 2000)
The High Court stayed proceedings in part and referred the dispute to arbitration, while reserving some remedies for the court after arbitration.
