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Sai Venkateshwaran, Partner and Head (Accounting Advisory Services), KPMG in India, said that two classes of people - shareholders and deposit holders - can initiate class action suits. Through class action suits, shareholders can seek to restrain the company from committing an act which isĪmong other provisions, compensation can also be sought from the auditor of the company for any misleading statement of particulars made in the auditreport or for any other fraudulent activities. Section 245 of the Act provides for class action suits, which can be filed by a group of shareholders or depositors before the Tribunal. While most provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, came into force from April 1, 2014, the provision pertaining to class action suits under the Act was not operative till the Tribunal came into existence this month.Īfter much delay, the constitution of NCLT and its Appellate Authority was notified with effect from June 1 by the Corporate Affairs Ministry. The concept is very popular in many foreign jurisdictions but there has been no such provision in India. The move, which would enable a group of 100 or more investors or depositors to come together for filing such suits under the Companies Act, is expected to further help in protecting the interest of shareholders in case of violations and mismanagement at the firms concerned.
Aggrieved investors can now file class action lawsuits against corporates for misdoings, and also seek compensation from auditors concerned, following the establishment of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT).
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