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Company-law [2025] SCSC 56

Petersen v Registrar of International Business Companies (MC 88 of 2024)

Petersen v Registrar of International Business Companies (MC 88 of 2024) [2025] SCSC 56 (17 April 2025)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles restored FINCH S.A. to the Register of International Business Companies, subject to payment of fees and compliance with statutory obligations.

  • Restoration-of-dissolved-company
  • International-business-companies
  • Compliance-with-statutory-obligations
  • Company-law
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Seychelles
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Company-law [2024] SCSC 107

Global Group Consulting Ltd v Registrar of International Business Companies (MC 22 of 2024)

Global Group Consulting Ltd v Registrar of International Business Companies (MC 22 of 2024) [2024] SCSC 107 (19 June 2024)

The Supreme Court restored Global Group Consulting Ltd to the Register after voluntary dissolution, subject to compliance with company records, beneficial ownership, and fee obligations.

  • Restoration-of-company-name
  • Dissolution
  • Compliance-with-statutory-obligations
  • Company-law
  • Company-restoration
  • Voluntary-dissolution
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Company-law [2024] SCSC 69

Ex parte Grand Tech Company Limited (XP 11 of 2024)

Ex parte Grand Tech Company Limited (XP 11 of 2024) [2024] SCSC 69 (20 May 2024)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles restored Grand Tech Company Limited to the register of companies, subject to compliance with statutory record-keeping and beneficial ownership requirements.

  • Restoration-of-dissolved-company
  • International-business-companies-act
  • Compliance-with-statutory-requirements
  • Company-law
  • Beneficial-ownership
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Company-law [2023] SCCA 21

Petrescu v lllescu (SCA 22 of 2021)

Petrescu v lllescu (SCA 22 of 2021) [2023] SCCA 21 (26 April 2023)

The Court of Appeal struck out most appeal grounds as vague and dismissed the appeal over a beneficial ownership dispute involving Global Business Group Limited.

  • Rectification-of-register
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Procedural-irregularity
  • Form-of-pleadings
  • International-business-companies
  • Appeal-grounds
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Civil-procedure [2023] SCSC 306

Vladimir Zhelezov v AAA International Services Ltd (306)

Vladimir Zhelezov v AAA International Services Ltd (306) [2023] SCSC 306 (25 April 2023)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles granted a Norwich Pharmacal Order for disclosure of Biasa Ltd records to trace ownership and assets linked to alleged wrongdoing.

  • Norwich-pharmacal-order
  • Disclosure-of-information
  • Tracing-assets
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Civil-procedure
  • Equity
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Civil-procedure [2022] SCSC 1107

Ex parte Rodionov (CS 121 of 2021)

Ex parte Rodionov (CS 121 of 2021) [2022] SCSC 1107 (1 April 2022)

The court granted an ex parte interim injunction restraining dealings with Litry Venture Limited’s assets pending determination of the main suit.

  • Interlocutory-injunction
  • Trusts
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Company-law
  • Civil-procedure
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Company-law [2022] SCSC 1094

Bourlakova v Act of Offshore Limited (MC 03/2021)

Bourlakova v Act of Offshore Limited (MC 03/2021) [2022] SCSC 1094 (21 March 2022)

The court partly granted further Norwich Pharmacal disclosure from a registered agent, limited to documents and information actually held or known by it.

  • Norwich-pharmacal-orders
  • Disclosure-of-information
  • Registered-agents
  • International-business-companies
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Norwich-pharmacal-order
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Family-law [2020] SCSC 465

Ugnich v Lavrentieva (MC 53/2020)

Ugnich v Lavrentieva (MC 53/2020) [2020] SCSC 465 (11 March 2020)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles ordered Parcel C2914 registered in the petitioner’s sole name, rejected res judicata and other preliminary objections, and refused sanction-fee and rent claims.

  • Division-of-matrimonial-property
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Immovable-property-transfer-restrictions
  • Res-judicata
  • Procedural-deficiencies
  • Matrimonial-property
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Property-law [2017] SCSC 845

Ugnich v Lavrentieva & Anor. (CS 125/2012)

Ugnich v Lavrentieva & Anor. (CS 125/2012) [2017] SCSC 845 (2 April 2017)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles found that a transfer of matrimonial property from the first defendant to her mother for SR1 was fraudulent and a nullity.

  • Fraudulent-transfer
  • Matrimonial-property
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Nullity-of-contract
  • Public-policy
  • Damages
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Admiralty [2013] SCSC 62

Horwarth vs Pinchon and others

Horwarth vs Pinchon and others (Civil Side No 13 of 2009) [2013] SCSC 62 (22 July 2013)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles dismissed an admiralty claim over the vessel TIP SEA and upheld the defendants’ counterclaim for Rs100,000 plus costs.

  • Ownership-of-vessel
  • Beneficial-ownership
  • Company-formation-agreement
  • Counterclaim-for-moral-damages
  • Admiralty
  • Vessel-ownership
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