Articles by Durga Rao

397/398 - fictitious filing - MCA portal - a Case Study?

Durga Rao 14 May 2010 at 12:10

I was of the opinion that the technological advancements and the schemes like MCA providing for on-line corporate filing, will be of help to the corporates.

397/398 - Company Law Board - forum shopping?

Durga Rao 28 April 2010 at 10:23

It is a fact that it is very rare to see a petition by a group of minority or majority under section 397/398 of the Companies Act, 1956 in listed Public Companies.

Petition under section 397/398 - maintainability?

Durga Rao 24 April 2010 at 12:13

I have been writing articles on various issues touching the corporate world and especially the issues under Companies Act, 1956. I was concentrating more on the law pertaining to Oppression and Mismanagement as dealt with under section 397/398 of

IPL issue- a classic case of corporate complications?

Durga Rao 20 April 2010 at 11:01

Many in this country including the corporates are closely watching the IPL controversy and it had led Mr.Shari Tharoor to submit his resignation. There are many interesting issues in the entire episode and I want to highlight few issues as a clas

Why blue chip stocks are preferred?

Durga Rao 14 April 2010 at 17:22

It is true that it is very difficult to predict the price movement of a stock of a listed Public Company. The price of a share of a listed Public Company will depend upon the 'demand and supply rule'.

Importance of General Knowledge and reading?

Durga Rao 08 April 2010 at 11:43

Recently, I have read an article published in news paper regarding the change in the attitude of modern day students in reading various general books and news papers.

397/398 - the role of Company Law Board - Indian Company Law

Durga Rao 05 April 2010 at 10:19

As we all aware, section 397/398 of the Companies Act, 1956 deals with oppression and mismanagement and the protection to the minority against the majority.

The magic of real knowledge?

Durga Rao 26 March 2010 at 11:39

Listening to many CA, CS and Law students and practically observing as to the style of study normally adopted by the students, I would like to emphasize....

Shares transfers - the litigation?

Durga Rao 09 March 2010 at 11:48

Share transfers: We all know the settled law that the Private Company can have restrictions in its Articles restricting the right of its shareholders in transferring the shares. There can not be any such restriction in the articles of Public C

Arbitration Mechanism - corporate disputes?

Durga Rao 08 March 2010 at 11:15

Unless there is an express bar under law and when there is an arbitration agreement either express or implied, a dispute between or among the parties can be referred to an Arbitrator or panel of Arbitrators as specifically agreed to. As everybody kn