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Empowering CoC: Irrevocable Decision to Liquidate Under Section 33(2) of IBC

Corporate Law : NCLAT held that the CoC may decide to liquidate a corporate debtor under Section 33(2) before inviting resolution plans, with limi...

June 30, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Sovereignty of Commercial Wisdom: Balancing Creditor Autonomy & Judicial Oversight under IBC

Corporate Law : This article explains why the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code places commercial decision-making in the hands of the Committee of Cr...

June 25, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

Section 66 IBC Expanded as NCLAT Recognised Third-Party Liability

Corporate Law : The article explains how the NCLAT interpreted Section 66(1) to extend liability beyond company insiders to third parties who know...

June 19, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print

Homebuyers as Financial Creditor: Genuine Homebuyer V. Speculative Investor

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that individuals investing for financial returns rather than home ownership cannot invoke Section 7 of the ...

June 8, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta HC Bars Shifting of Registered Office If IBC Appeal Pending

Corporate Law : The High Court held that a company cannot shift its registered office after approval of a resolution plan when appeals against the...

June 8, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print


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IBBI proposes amendments to CIRP, Liquidation & Personal Guarantor Regulations

Corporate Law : IBBI has proposed amendments to CIRP, Liquidation, and Personal Guarantor Regulations to improve valuation, clarify RP duties, sim...

July 3, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Proposes Real Estate CIRP Reforms for Stronger Protection for Homebuyers

Corporate Law : The proposed amendments require comprehensive project-wise disclosures, technical assessments, and mandatory information in resolu...

July 2, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Invites Applications for Research Associates & Consultants

Corporate Law : The IBBI has announced contractual vacancies for Research Associates and Consultants in law and business management disciplines. T...

May 26, 2026 549 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Issues 2026 Guidelines for Insolvency Professional Appointments

Corporate Law : 2026 Guidelines streamline selection of Insolvency Professionals for IRP, RP, Liquidator, and Bankruptcy Trustee roles, ensuring t...

May 19, 2026 2514 Views 1 comment Print

IBBI Proposes Amendments to IBBI (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016

Corporate Law : The amendments replace the consultation committee with CoC oversight, giving creditors greater control over liquidation decisions....

April 17, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Section 11 MOFA Deemed Conveyance Not Barred by Section 14 IBC Moratorium: Bombay HC

Corporate Law : Bombay HC held that Section 14 IBC moratorium does not prevent deemed conveyance under Section 11 MOFA and restored the society's ...

July 5, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Additional Objections Permissible in Section 7 IBC Proceedings: Kerala HC

Company Law : Kerala HC held Rule 55 empowers NCLT to accept additional pleadings, setting aside refusal to entertain further objections in a Se...

July 4, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Factoring of Trade Receivables Does Not Convert Operational Debt into Financial Debt: NCLAT Delhi

Corporate Law : NCLAT held that invoice discounting through the TReDS platform does not convert operational debt into financial debt. The appeal w...

July 4, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Pending Winding-Up Proceedings Do Not Bar Independent Section 7 IBC Application Unless Irreversible Stage Is Reached: SC

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that a Section 7 IBC application can proceed despite pending winding-up proceedings where no irreversible stage...

July 3, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Admits Insolvency Petition Because No Genuine Pre-Existing Dispute Was Established

Corporate Law : NCLT admitted the Section 9 petition after holding that campaign-related emails did not constitute a genuine pre-existing dispute....

July 3, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print


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IBBI CPIO Advised to Follow RTI Timelines as Response Was Delayed Beyond 30 Days

Corporate Law : The IBBI First Appellate Authority held that although the CPIO failed to respond within the statutory 30-day period under the RTI ...

July 6, 2026 51 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Cancels IP Registration for Systemic CIRP Misuse & Due Diligence Failures

Corporate Law : IBBI cancelled an IP’s registration over systemic CIRP misuse, flawed valuations, non-disclosures, compliance failures and lack ...

July 4, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI publishes syllabus for Phase 10 of Limited Insolvency Examination

Corporate Law : IBBI has released the Phase 10 syllabus for the Limited Insolvency Examination, effective from October 1, 2026, to reflect evolvin...

July 1, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI RTI Appeal Allowed as CPIO Failed to Respond Within Statutory Time Limit

Corporate Law : The First Appellate Authority directed the CPIO to dispose of the RTI application after finding it was not decided within the 30-d...

June 30, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Penalises RP for Defying NCLT Orders on Financial Creditor Claim

Corporate Law : The Disciplinary Committee found that the Resolution Professional delayed admission of a financial creditor's claim and failed to ...

June 25, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print


IRP imposes penalty of 25 percent of fee on IRP

May 24, 2022 807 Views 0 comment Print

DC notes that Mr. Kari should have been more careful, diligent, and vigilant in conducting the liquidation process and should have been cautious and prompt in discharging his duties as the Liquidator of the CD. While putting the property to auction, he should have seen whether after successful auction property can be transferred to the […]

Fixation of salary of MD’ is not within the domain of IBC: NCLAT

May 23, 2022 1440 Views 0 comment Print

Omega Laser Products B.V. Vs Anil Agrawal (NCLAT Delhi) It is seen from the record that the remuneration of the MD is a ‘disputed question of fact’. It is not within our domain under IBC to ‘decide the issue of the fixation of the salary of the MD’, but to ascertain if there is any […]

IBBI rescinds 7 circulars

May 23, 2022 828 Views 0 comment Print

It was observed that certain circulars are no longer required on account of being already provided in IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 or IBBI (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016 as the case may be.

SOP for NCLT cases of IBC 2016

May 23, 2022 3309 Views 0 comment Print

A timeline Of 90 days from the insolvency commencement date is available for filing of claims. However, it has been observed that there is an inordinate delay in filing of claims by Customs and GST authorities. T

Whether a Lesssor Would be a Financial Creditor or Operational Creditor Under IBC Laws: SC

May 22, 2022 3288 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the difference between financial and operational creditors under IBC laws: Supreme Court ruling explained.

Section 60(6) intends exclusion of moratorium period in respect of corporate debtor

May 22, 2022 4257 Views 0 comment Print

New Delhi Municipal Council Vs Minosha India Limited (Supreme Court) Facts- The foremost question which falls for determination is that whether Section 60(6) of the IBC gives rise to a new lease of life to a proceeding at the instance of the corporate debtor on the basis of a moratorium which is put in place […]

Summary of SC Judgment in New Okhla Industrial Development Authority Vs. Anand Sonbhadra

May 22, 2022 4671 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Supreme Court considered whether NOIDA, the Appellant (i.e. Lessor) who has acquired land for the purposes of setting a residential township is a Financial Creditor (FC) of the Corporate Debtor (CD) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code).

Dues outstanding under lease, where lessee has not raised any amount, doesn’t qualify as financial creditor

May 22, 2022 2544 Views 0 comment Print

Section 5(8)(d) includes only a finance or a capital lease, which is deemed, as such, under the Indian Accounting Standards. Section 5(8)(f) is a residuary and catch all provision. A lease, which is not a finance or a capital lease under Section 5(8)(d), may create a financial debt within the meaning of Section 5(8)(f), if, on its terms, the Court concludes that it is a transaction, under which, any amount is raised, having the commercial effect of the borrowing.

Order passed by Adjudicating Authority, without resolution professional’s application for initiation of proceedings u/s 43, is unsustainable

May 22, 2022 1527 Views 0 comment Print

The Resolution Professional has not filed any application for the preferential transaction as required under Section 43(1) of the Code. Hence, apparently while going through the petition and hearing of Ld. Counsels for both the parties, it is very much clear that the Adjudicating Authority on its own has recorded it a related party which is beyond the provisions contend in the Code either explicitly or implicitly.

IBBI warns IP to be extremely careful & ensure full compliance with IBC Laws

May 20, 2022 2433 Views 0 comment Print

Section 28(1)(a) of the Code states that an IP shall take prior approval of the CoC before raising any interim finance in excess of the amount which has been decided by the CoC. This means that all the CoC members shall have final call as to what amount, whether initial or additional, may be raised […]

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