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Company law DAMCO

DAMCO

The respondent's failure to pay the uncontested debt after statutory notice, and the sufficiency of advertisement in a widely circulated newspaper, justify the winding up order under Sections 280 and 281 of the Companies Act.

  • Winding up of company
  • Inability to pay debts
  • Appointment of liquidator
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Company law MISC

MISC

The petition was dismissed for lack of locus standi because the special resolution authorizing the winding up was passed by directors, not by members, and the petition was presented in the name of the company rather than by the directors in their own names as required by law.

  • Winding up of company
  • Locus standi
  • Special resolution
  • Insolvency
  • Directors' powers
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Company law DABENGO ENTERPRISES LTD AND DABENGO ENTERPRISES LTD MISC

DABENGO ENTERPRISES LTD AND DABENGO ENTERPRISES LTD MISC

The court adopted the parties' settlement deed as a decree, marking the matter as settled, ordering payment and transfer of assets as agreed, and declaring the petitioner ceased to be a shareholder and director upon filing the deed.

  • Winding up of company
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Settlement of company disputes
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Company law sibantanza limited 2023 tzhccomd 147 26 may 2023

sibantanza limited 2023 tzhccomd 147 26 may 2023

The High Court granted a winding-up petition for Sibatanza Limited after finding the members had passed a special resolution to wind up the company.

  • Winding up of company
  • Appointment of liquidator
  • Voluntary resolution
  • Winding-up
  • Company-liquidation
  • Official-liquidator
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Company law Chef v NTS winding up

Chef v NTS winding up

The petitioner demonstrated that NTS-Mart Tanzania Limited ceased operations, is financially incapable, and the co-shareholder is disinterested. Statutory conditions for winding up are met. However, no liquidator was proposed, so winding up is ordered to take effect upon appointment of a liquidator.

  • Winding up of company
  • Appointment of liquidator
  • Shareholder rights
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Company law ayoub mtafya liquidator 2022 tzhccomd 290 16 september 2022

ayoub mtafya liquidator 2022 tzhccomd 290 16 september 2022

The High Court’s Commercial Division granted a liquidator’s request to disclaim an unsaleable mining licence and ordered Tan Crush (T) Ltd dissolved after winding up.

  • Winding up of company
  • Disclaimer of property
  • Dissolution of company
  • Company-law
  • Insolvency
  • Winding-up
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Company law shangtan co ltd v generation co ltd 2022 tzhccomd 241 21 april 2022

shangtan co ltd v generation co ltd 2022 tzhccomd 241 21 april 2022

The High Court of Tanzania ordered the winding up of Shangtan Power Generation Company Limited for inability to pay debts and appointed an official liquidator.

  • Winding up of company
  • Appointment of liquidator
  • Company unable to pay debts
  • Winding-up
  • Official-liquidator
  • Company-unable-to-pay-debts
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Company law petrofuel t ltd vs lukolo co ltd 2022 tzhccomd 261 8 april 2022

petrofuel t ltd vs lukolo co ltd 2022 tzhccomd 261 8 april 2022

The High Court of Tanzania recorded a Deed of Settlement and marked a winding-up petition as settled by consent, with a decree to follow the settlement terms.

  • Winding up of company
  • Consent judgment
  • Deed of settlement
  • Consent-judgment
  • Company-winding-up
  • Deed-of-settlement
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