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The Company Names Tribunal was created on 1 October 2008 in the United Kingdom and is a direct result of the coming into force of Section 69 of the Companies Act 2006. [1] The Company Names Tribunal is administered by the UK Intellectual Property Office and only deals with complaints under Section 69 of the Companies Act 2006.
The Competition Tribunal is established in terms of the Competition Act and has jurisdiction in the Republic of South Africa. [1] It is tasked with adjudicating competition-related matters in South Africa, including overseeing large mergers, [1]: 59 interim relief applications, [1]: 131 and complaints relating to prohibited practises.
The Company Names Tribunal makes decisions in disputes about opportunistic company name or limited liability partnership name registrations, when someone registers one or more variations of the name of a well-known company in order to get that company to buy the registration from them. [18]
In October 2012, an ICSID tribunal awarded a judgement of $1.8 billion for Occidental Petroleum against the government of Ecuador. [8] Additionally, Ecuador had to pay $589 million in backdated compound interest and half of the costs of the tribunal, making its total penalty around $2.4 billion. [8]
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is a quasi-judicial body in India that adjudicates issues relating to Indian companies. [1] The tribunal, established under the Companies Act 2013, was constituted on 1 June 2016 by the government of India and is based on the recommendation of the V. Balakrishna Eradi committee on law relating to the insolvency and the winding up of companies.
For example, the Business and Property Courts of England and Wales include specialized courts or lists for admiralty, [122] insolvency, [123] and patents, [124] which in the United States would typically be subject to jurisdiction in federal tribunals, such as the United States Bankruptcy Courts [125] or the United States District Courts, and ...
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) is a tribunal which was formed by the Central Government of India under Section 410 of the Companies Act, 2013.The NCLAT was formed as a body with an appellate jurisdiction at the same time when NCLT was established as a major reform as per powers granted to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in India.
As of 2012, the Competition Tribunal had adjudicated only six contested merger cases. [4] The vast majority of cases are resolved by the Competition Bureau prior to reaching the Tribunal. [4] In 2015, the Tribunal ruled in favour of the Canadian Real Estate Association in a case brought by the Bureau. [9]