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Regulation 27 of the CIRP Regulations requires a RP to appoint two registered valuers within seven days of his appointment but not later than forty-seventh day from the insolvency commencement date (ICD). Valuation is a quintessential part of the CIRP and is crucial to formulate a compliant resolution plan. Timely appointment of valuers is vital to completion of CIRP in a time bound manner. However, it has been observed that there has been inordinate delay in appointment of valuers by Mr. Shah in the following 4 assignments, the details of which are as under:
SC held that (i) prohibition placed by the Parliament in Section 29A and Section 35(1)(f) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) must also attach itself to a scheme of compromise or arrangement under Section 230 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act of 2013), when the company is undergoing liquidation under the auspices of the IBC,
Guidelines For Appointment of Insolvency Professionals As Administrators Under The Securities And Exchange Board Of India (Appointment Of Administrator And Procedure For Refunding To The Investors) Regulations, 2018 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India 9th March 2021 The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Appointment of Administrator and Procedure for Refunding to the Investors) Regulations, […]
As per information provided by Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), the Regulator, as on 31.12.2020, in 317 cases resolution plans have been approved and 1126 cases have been ordered for liquidation.
Public comments are hereby invited on recommendations of Sub-committee of ILC on Pre-packaged Insolvency Resolution Process. Suggestion/comments, if any, along with brief justification may be submitted online therein at the below mentioned web link by the end of business hours on 22nd January, 2021:
The jurisdiction of the NCLT under Section 60(5)(c) of the Code cannot be invoked in matters where a termination may take place on grounds unrelated to the insolvency of the CD. It cannot even be invoked in the event of a legitimate termination of a contract based on an ipso facto clause, if such termination will not have the effect of making certain the death of the CD.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) seeks to provide resolution to a Corporate Person and also Individuals or partnership firms in case of default is made by such persons in making payment which is due and payable to another person. The code for the purpose of Corporate person operates with the object to initially try and […]
(i) Mr. Venkatesan, by not performing his duty of preparing IM and outsourcing the same to EY, has contravened sections 25(2)(g), 29, 208(2)(a) and (e) of the Code, Regulation 7(2)(a) and (h) of IP Regulations and clause 5 of the Code of Conduct. (ii) Mr. Venkatesan, by allowing the use of his name by the […]
1. (1) These Regulations may be called the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Section 14 of IBC covers proceeding under Section138/141 against a corporate debtor but not against natural persons The Apex Court vide its order dated 01.03.2021 in P Mohanraj v. M/S Shah Brothers Ispat Pvt Ltd ruled that the institution or continuation of a proceeding under Section 138/141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act) will […]
