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RESEARCH ARTICLE

doi: 10.53361/dmejm.v2i01.8

Analysing the Tata- Mistry Feud: A Quest for Balancing


the Stakes and Upholding Corporate Democracy
Nisha Pasari, Parul Sardana*
Department of Law, Banasthali Vidyapith, Jaipur, India

Abstract
The tussle between the two eminent groups finally came to a halt in this very year
of 2021 after the Supreme Court gave its decision in the Tata and Mistry case. This
case mainly revolves around the concept of Corporate Democracy which implies that
the majority plays a key role in decision making of a company. This research paper
delves into the case of Cyrus Investments vs. Tata Sons. Authors critically analyses the
prevalence of Corporate Governance and Corporate Democracy prevalence in India.
Paper further deals with aspects regarding the situation of Minority Shareholders.
ARTICLE INFO

*Correspondence:
Parul Sardana
parulsardana42217@ Introduction
gmail.com
Department of Law,
Banasthali Vidyapith,
Jaipur, India
T he corporate tussle between Tata and Mistry is known to be one of the most
vigorous jolts of the Indian corporate sector. On March 26, 2021, this hostile
battle which had grabbed headlines for more than five years was put to an end.
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice S. A. Bobde
Published: and including Justice V Ramasubramanian and Justice A S Bopanna, issued a
20 January, 2022
282-page ruling on December 18, 2019, overturning the National Company Law
Keywords: Tribunal’s (NCLAT) decision and putting an end to a particularly tumultuous
Company Law, chapter in India’s corporate history.
Corporate Democracy, Cyrus Mistry’s departure as Executive Chairman of Tata Sons Ltd is at the
Corporate Governance, centre of the issue. When Cyrus Mistry, the CEO of Tata Sons Ltd., was abruptly
Indian Corporate,
Tata and Mistry Case. fired, the legal battle began. He was ousted by the majority of shareholders
officially through a board meeting. No-one had the idea that this was the
How to Cite: beginning of the major legal battle in corporate history.
Pasari, N, & Parul. (2021) Tata and Mistry’s business conflict has evolved through three stages: The
Analysing the Tata- National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) dismissed all of Tata’s allegations and
Mistry Feud: A Quest
for Balancing the declared Cyrus Mistry’s removal legal; this was followed by Cyrus Mistry’s appeal
Stakes and Upholding to the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), which found Mistry’s
Corporate Democracy. removal to be illegal and against minority shareholders’ interests. NCLAT also
DME Journal of
Management, 2(1), 65-71.
gave the order for reinstatement of Cyrus Mistry as Executive Chairman. And
doi: 10.53361/dmejm. lastly, on March 26, 2021 The Supreme Court gave its judgement on appeal filed
v2i01.8 by the Tata’s. The judgement stood in favour of the multinational conglomerate

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Tata- Mistry Feud & Corporate Democracy

Tata Group and all the allegations of oppression and


mismanagement made by Mr. Cyrus Mistry was set
Corporate Governance
aside by the Supreme Court. During the 1970s, the concept of corporate
It becomes crucial to state that the battle of governance was first published in American law
Tata and Mistry is not limited to a feud between journals. The notion was later imported into the
two business tycoons, but it also raises some United Kingdom in the 1980s. According to the
important questions which are further covered in the Cadbury Committee (UK), which was created in 1992,
paper. “Corporate Governance is the framework through
which corporations are controlled and governed.”.
Corporate Democracy It strives to offer a system of checks and balances
among shareholders, directors, employees, the
Corporate Democracy and Corporate Governance auditor, and management by incorporating all
are two terms which are complementary to each elements of a company’s activity.’ This issue has
other. The word “Corporate Democracy” denotes been brought to India’s attention by the Kumar
the legal rights of the shareholder to participate Mangalam Birla committee, the Narayan Murthy
in corporate governance1 . The background of committee, the Naresh Chandra committee, and
Corporate Democracy can be well understood from the Uday Kotak committee.
the principle of “Majority Rule”. The first case in For the better understanding of the term corporate
which the concept of Majority rule was enunciated governance authors are hereby mentioning the
was the case of Foss v. Harbottle In this case it was statement of Mr. Uday Kotak, from the report- Uday
ruled that an individual shareholder cannot in any Kotak Committee on Corporate Governance., “is a
way initiate legal action against the wrong done to sincere attempt and enables sustainable growth of
a corporation. Thus, it was ruled that if any harm is enterprise, while safeguarding interests of various
caused to the Company by an action of a member stakeholders. It is an endeavour to facilitate the
or outsiders then, it is only the company that can true spirit of governance. Under the leadership of
take actions. There is no denying the fact that a vigilant market regulator- SEBI, and with the
Shareholders are one of the most important part of persistent efforts of key stakeholders, corporate
any corporate scenario. governance standards in India will continue to
Another case in which the rule of Corporate improve. A stronger Corporate Governance Code will
Democracy was enunciated is the case of LIC vs. enhance the overall confidence in Indian markets
Escorts Ltd. & Ors. Thus, this Corporate Democracy and in India.”
concept which is based on Majority Rule has a A s a result, corporate governance is not
restriction too as imposed vide Section 241 of the primarily based on shareholder supremacy, but
Companies Act, 2013 which enunciate that when any rather fosters the company’s development by
member feel that the company decision are going taking into account the goals of all stakeholders,
against the interest of members, the can be granted independent of their status or the number of shares
relief vide section 241 of the companies act. But the they possess. Three components of corporate
act has given some power to the Tribunal as well governance are: (i) Transparency: Means sharing
to waive off the case which comes to them which all the information honestly and openly while
do not follow requisites mentioned. And in that communicating any business-related information
situation, Tribunal has power to waive off meaning to stakeholders, investors, partners or employees
thereby that aggrieved person shall have no remedy of the organization; (ii) Accountability: The board of
where the requirements as mentioned in the action directors must be accountable to the shareholders
are not duly fulfilled. This Research paper analyses and the entire management team for their decisions
the factors which the Tribunal had considered while under corporate governance. It also involves
deciding the case of Cyrus Investments Pvt. Ltd v. the dissemination of critical information to all
Tata Sons Ltd. stakeholders on a regular basis, such as changes in

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shareholding patterns, future company strategies, committee for this position was to find a candidate
and so on; (iii) Security: An organization is relied who has the capability of managing large business
upon to make their cycles straightforward and having wide international coverage and other
their kin responsible while keeping their endeavour specified criteria.
information secure from unapproved access. From 2012 until 2016, he served as the Tata
Tata Consultancy Services Limited v. Cyrus Group’s sixth Chairman. On 25th November, 2016
Investments and Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. was one of announcement of his removal was made. Both the
many legal battles. The primary question was decisions were surprising for the market. The factors
whether Ratan N. Tata and the Board of Directors employed by the Selection Committee to select
were right to fire Cyrus Mistry. Was it a violation of Mr. Mistry as Chairman in 2011, as mentioned in the
corporate governance? Also, under the pretence of Company Articles, are also worth considering.
the corporate majority control government, were Now, the authors would like to bring out the
minority investors’ concerns ignored? Were minority fact to light what the selection committee saw in
investors’ concerns were overlooked under the guise Mistry which forced them to appoint an outsider
of a corporate majority government, this was also in a family run business for the second time in 143
another question? years old Tata history. In October 2010, Mr. Mistry had
submitted a comprehensive note on how to manage
Cyrus Mistry: An outsider a honeycomb maze business like the Tata’s and
apart from this he also gave a detailed management
in Family- Run Business structure comprising minute details like the
Mr Cyrus Pallonji Mistry is an Indian businessman. composition and purpose of each section of the
Mr. Cyrus Mistry, the Chairman of Tata Groups, was structure. The selection committee was impressed
appointed on November 24, 2011. It was the second by Mistry’s note and as they have been searching
time in 143-year old history of Tata’s that a Non-Tata for the candidate since past 15 months and failing to
was going to lead the Tata group, first was Sir find the same made them to recommend Mr. Mistry
Nowroji Saklatwala held the managerial position as the suitable person as his views were aligning
during 1932-1938. After a 15-month search, Cyrus with the Tata’s ideology.
Mistry, 43, was named deputy Chairman of the $ However, tensions between him and other
77.4 billion Tata Group, which has $ 83.3 billion in Directors immediately erupted over his working
revenue, putting an end to debate about the Tata style, and an environment of uncertainty and distrust
Group’s succession. progressively developed. Mr. Mistry’s ideology was
After Mr. Ratan Tata left the post of Chairperson diametrically opposed to Mr. Ratan Tata’s, and his
of Tata group, the selection committee appointed working style was seen as unduly dictatorial and
Cyrus Mistry as the successor of the Tata Group. At incompatible with the Tata Group’s and Bombay
that time Mr. Ratan Tata was strongly in favour of House’s vote-based governance structure. The
Mistry’s appointment as the Chairman. At the time, decision he made in June 2016 to complete Tata
Mr. Ratan Tata backed Mr. Mistry’s candidacy. As per Power’s acquisition of Welspun’s solar farms for
the report of Bombay House, Cyrus Mistry was a Rs 1.4 billion without consulting or receiving the
compromise candidate and was appointed in place consent of Mr Ratan Tata and other major investors
of Noel Tata, who was the brother-in-law and half- sealed his doom. It was not the way things were
brother of the legend Ratan Tata. done at the Bombay House.
On October 24, 2016, Mr. Mistry was sacked as
Basis of Selection Chairman of Tata Sons after a majority of the Board
Herein an important question rises with regards to of Directors voted to oust him due to a lack of trust.
the selection of Cyrus Mistry, i.e. what was the basis Following his discharge, the Shapoorji Pallonji Group
of selection for this position as per the Company made a concerted effort to remove him from all
Articles. First and foremost objective of the selection gathering organisations. Interim Chairman Ratan

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Tata has returned to the Tata Group. On January 27, was himself a chairman for over 50 years and Ratan
2017, Sri N Chandrashekaran, the then- CEO and MD Tata remained for 20 years.
of TCS, was named Chairman of Tata Sons. Cyrus
Mistry was obliged to quit as Chairman of the Board The Three Phase Judgement
of Directors as a result of this.
NCLT
Background of the Case
Mistry’s complaint against Tata Sons was dismissed
The whole case revolves around Cyrus Pallonji Mistry, by the Mumbai bench of the National Company
who was a minority shareholder of the company. Law Tribunal (NCLT) on July 9, 2018, noting that the
An interesting fact to be noted is that Cyrus Mistry Board of Directors has the right to remove Cyrus
was the second Non-Tata person to be appointed Mistry from his post as Chairman and dismissing
as the Chairman. 2 For the purpose of this Research all accusations. The NCLT further asserts that the
paper, he is referred to as CPM in short. CPM has held allegations of mismanagement at Tata Sons are
many positions in the Tata group since years. In the unfounded.
year 2016, Mr. Mistry was removed from the post of
chairman. And this was the main issue in the whole NCLAT
judgment that whether ousting Mr. Cyrus from the On December 18 2019, The National Company Law
position held by him was correct or not? Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) overturned the NCLT
Then, Tata Sons and Ratan Tata appeared before judgment...And held that the removal of Mistry from
the Supreme Court challenging the decision given the position of Tata Sons Chairman was illegal.
by NCLAT wherein NCLAT had ruled in favour of
Mistry asserting that the Mistry removal from Tata SC
Sons was illegal and had directed the Tata sons to
In a 282-page ruling, the Supreme Court’s three-
change to Private Company from the public. The
judge panel, led by Chief Justice S. A. Bobde and
judgment was declared on March 26, 2021 ruling in
including Justice V Ramasubramanian and Justice
favour of Tata Group.
A S Bopanna, overruled the National Company Law
Though there were some independent directors
Tribunal’s verdict (NCLAT). The Supreme Court ruled
in the company who were not happy with Cyrus’
in favour of Tata Sons in the case of Tata Consultancy
bid. But the result of this was too awful for those
Services Limited vs. Cyrus Investments Pvt Ltd,
persons who supported Cyrus. Nusli Wadia, who
dismissing all of Mr. Cyrus’ claims.
had objected to Mistry’s resignation, was unable to
attend the EGM because he was too far removed
from the Tata Motors board of directors. Mr. Vijay Situations in which
Singh, the Tata Trust’s Nominee Director, agreed Oppression and
that CPM’s performance was satisfactory. And
removal of such directors just because they favoured Mismanagement is
CPM raises issues regarding independence of the considered to be
Director. On the one side, Mr. Vijay Singh claimed
that a framework for operationalizing the Articles
constituted?
was required, yet on the other hand, they lauded The 2013 Companies Act has nowhere defined
CPM’s performance as Executive Chairman four “Oppression” and “Mismanagement” in the act
months before he was removed. but the terms means that any act which is being
If Mistry would not have been removed, then the conducted in the manner which is prejudicial to the
situation would be different in terms that he must interest of members or public. Though we can to
have continued for a long time. As once appointed, get an idea about Oppression from the case titled
a chairman would remain until he retires. J.RD. Tata “Elder vs. Watson Ltd”, in which meaning of the

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term was explained in this was as “a misdemeanour statement nowhere results in any conclusion for the
committed by majority shareholders who under question raised above?
the colour of their majority power, wrongfully inflict Since, for the successful functioning of the
upon the minority shareholders3.” company, the interest of all shareholders should be
It was declared in the case of Shanti Prasad considered, be it minority group. But the judgment
Jain v. Kalinga Tubes Ltd. that, as a prerequisite to given by the Supreme Court in Tata matter has
applying Section 397, it must be demonstrated that eventually put the Minority Shareholders at a weaker
majority shareholders’ conduct was oppressive to footing. Thus, the recourse available for Mr. Cyrus is
minority shareholders as members. only filling out a Review Petition, which can to some
Further, in this case it was also mentioned that extent decide the fate in favour of Mr Cyrus.
whatever is written in the Articles of Association is There were some aspects which were ignored by
binding on all. In the present Tata Case it can be the Supreme Court that in the Article of Association
seen that there were some directors who earlier of the company it was specifically stated that
praised the performance of CPM but later on voted only the committee is entitled to removal of the
for removal of CPM. chairman. In the current situation, Mr. Mistry, on the
other hand, was sacked without the formation of a
Analysis of the decision committee. Moreover, the Independent directors
were also removed from the company and that too
held by Supreme Court without any prior notice.
The Supreme Court had ruled in favour of Tata Sons Mistry was also apparently not served with a show
and had rejected all allegations of Mr. Cyrus in the cause notice or given the opportunity to be heard
case titled Tata Consultancy Services Limited vs. or defend himself when he was removed. Tata Sons
Cyrus Investments Pvt Ltd. also gave no explanations for the sudden withdrawal
Mr. Anil Singhvi’s view towards this decision is that at the time. Ideological disputes between the two
the Supreme Court chose to limit itself for removal parties, according to the author, were the basis for
of Cyrus. And on what basis did the Supreme Court the removal. Both were supposed to have different
come to know about what had happened in the leadership styles and tactics, which is why Author
Boardroom? Whether everything was maintained believed Tata wanted to appoint someone from
in a decorum or not, that was the issue which his family to the office of Chairman at all times.
the Supreme Court must have evaluated first by This assertion is supported by the fact that every
indulging any committee in investigating this. The chairman of the Tata Group before to Mistry was a
Supreme Court must have gone into the roots member of the Tata family.
of the case to check whether there was Minority
Oppression or not? Sudden and Hasty Removal
The decision by the Supreme Court once of Mistry without notice
again had made us stand on that point where our
Companies law provisions are not sufficient enough amounts to Violation of
to provide protection to Minority Shareholders.4 principles of Natural
Furthermore, the decision makes no mention of
whether SP Group can use its shares in Tata Sons
Justice
to raise funds to help them with their financial Authors also want to bring the attention of the
difficulties. The view of the Supreme Court in this readers towards the fact that removal of Cyrus Mistry
way is not expressed. The Supreme Court’s point of was all of sudden, and it was even confirmed and
view is not expressed in this manner. “The amount declared in the initial paragraphs of Judgments
of Tata Sons’ investment in listed equities influences delivered by NCLAT. Providing notice on the part of
the value of the SP Group’s shares,” according to management is mandatory and as management
the Supreme Court. But author believe that this has not done their duty to provide notice, this

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action is in violation of principles of natural justice 151 of the Companies Act, 2013) and not minority
and that cannot be brushed aside. Moreover, it Shareholders which is indeed a big flaw in the current
was mandatory to give 15 days’ prescribed notice, legislation, which leaves a large proportionate
which was not duly fulfilled in the present case. S.L. number of people who are minority shareholders
Kapoor vs. Jagmohan is a significant case in which with no remedy and with no provision. This issue
the New Delhi Municipal Committee’s supersession was not in the spotlight before the case of Tata-
was challenged on the grounds that it violated Mistry. The entire base of Corporate Governance
natural justice principles because no show cause enunciates on equal protection of all shareholders.
notice was sent before the supersession decision The present Companies Act, on the other hand,
was issued. The matter was linked to the question clearly does not provide appropriate protection for
of whether failing to follow principles counts at all, if minority shareholders.
such compliance would have made no difference in Therefore, interests and rights of minorities should
the face of undeniable facts. And thus this order of be kept in mind irrespective of the share percentage
removal of Mistry without observance of principles they hold. Because sometimes the concern of
of Natural Justice is liable to be struck down. minorities is really crucial to decide. The judgment
It’s also awkward to note that Mistry was not also brought the issue that in the Companies Act of
removed in accordance with established norms and 2013 there is no provision through which Minority
processes after being named “Executive Chairman” shareholders can claim representation on board.
following a professional selection process. Removal
of Mistry is justified by Tata on the fact that Mistry Conclusion
does not have the required values, ethos, and vision
which is the basic foundation of Tata Group, but how The Supreme Court’s judgment in the Tata-Mistry
do values affect the performance of the company case is undoubtedly a major precedent in Indian
because contention of TATA is regarding the bad Company Law. In any case, there are as yet specific
performance of Mistry. angles that stay behind the lenses, for example, the
issue with regards to oppression, mismanagement
and voting rights. The concept of corporate
No record to substantiate governance for inspiring genuine profitability and
bad performance of Mistry openness has been rapidly gaining acceptance.
However, this doesn’t disrupt the corporate
Tata and the Directors who favoured removal of
democracy system.
Mistry asserted that Removal of Mistry is due to his
Tata Sons is not compelled to follow the corporate
bad performance. But no records substantiate this administration processes in this case because it is a
fact. No report provides proof of lack of performance private unlisted firm. As is obvious, the organisation
of Mistry. Moreover, in contrast to this, the Nomination has dealt with its illegal links in compliance with
and Remuneration Committee had even appraised the appropriate agreements. When corporate
Mistry for his good performance. This report was democracy is practised in its real sense, it carries
3 months before Cyrus was removed. Thus, the with it its own set of advantages.
removal of Mistry is not the result of anything but the “ We have not seen any substance in the
conflict of interests with his family which were thrived allegation that the introduction of corporate
for business coupled with Tata perception that Mistry governance in the Companies Act, 2013, has
leadership would result in dismantling of Tata group. pushed Majority Rule to the background; it’s as if
corporate democracy is the origin, and corporate
Lacunae in the present governance is the species,” the Supreme Court
ruled in the current case. They are never at odds
Companies Act, 2013 with one another; in fact, management is more
The Companies Act, 2013 only protects the rights accountable to shareholders under the current
of Small shareholders (as mentioned in Section arrangement. Corporate governance is based on

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