Promoters’ intent to provide working capital constitutes financial debt, not operational debt: NCLAT

Rajeev Kumar Jain Vs Uno Minda Limited (NCLAT Delhi)

Introduction: In a pivotal decision, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Delhi, delineated the contours of ‘financial debt’ under Section 5(8) of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), in the case of Rajeev Kumar Jain vs Uno Minda Limited. This case sheds light on the nuanced interpretation of financial transactions that qualify as financial debts under the IBC, marking a significant moment for corporate insolvency p

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