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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 204 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 357 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


Latest Notifications


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 54 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 261 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


Case review of State Bank of India Vs Metenree Ltd

August 31, 2020 1983 Views 0 comment Print

This article is about judgment of NCALT/NCLT  in the matter of STATE BANK OF INDA V. M/S METENERE Ltd, on aspect of Interim Resolution Professional (herein refers as IRP). NCALT affirmed in the judgement in which it has been held that an ex-employee of creditor, having long association with creditor should be substituted, because he […]

CIRP for default below One Crore – Still a possibility

August 28, 2020 6033 Views 1 comment Print

The general triggering point for commencing CIRP is the occurrence of default. Section 3(12) of the Code defines ‘default’ to mean non-payment of a debt (including financial debt, operational debt or claim in any form) or a part of the debt which has become due and payable, and continues to remain unpaid by the corporate debtor.

Is Moratorium required at Pre-admission stage?

August 27, 2020 2787 Views 0 comment Print

Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy code, the application for initiation of corporate insolvency Resolution Proceedings can be initiated by 1) Financial Creditor under section 7(1) 2) Operational Creditor under section 9(1) 3) Corporate Debtor under section 10(1) Financial creditor means as per the section 5(7)  the person to whom the financial debt is owed or legally […]

Discussion Paper on Corporate Liquidation Process

August 26, 2020 1887 Views 0 comment Print

Resources are scarce and have competing requirements. Further, the market and organizational failures do happen in a dynamic market conditions, requiring the reallocation of capital from inefficient to efficient uses and redeployment from failing companies to the ones which have better ideas about the ways and means to enhance the efficiency of the scarce capital.

Financial Service Providers in Insolvency Law

August 26, 2020 13569 Views 1 comment Print

INSOLVENCY FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS (FSPs) In the Indian Insolvency scenario the insolvency and bankruptcy is governed by a uniform law of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) which came into force in 2016. In the almost 4 years of its inception, the Code has seen a lot of important judgments and orders being […]

Winding Up (Under Companies Act, 2013 & IBC, 2016)

August 24, 2020 141819 Views 5 comments Print

Winding Up (Under Companies Act, 2013 and Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016) Winding up means a proceeding by which a company is dissolved. The assets are disposed, the liabilities are paid, and the surplus, if any, is distributed among the shareholders/ members in proportion to their shareholding in the company. Winding up proceedings are governed […]

Unregistered valuer Appointment violates CIRP Regulations & IBC 2016

August 24, 2020 894 Views 0 comment Print

Mr. Rajneesh Singhvi, the RP, has appointed Mr. Abhishek Ahuja, who was not a registered valuer as on the date of his engagement, as a valuer for valuation of assets of CD. This conduct of Mr. Singhvi is in contravention of the following provisions of the Code and Regulations:- I (a) Clause (d) of sections […]

IBC as a trigger for M&A activities

August 23, 2020 6282 Views 0 comment Print

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) is landmark legislation consolidating the regulatory framework governing the restructuring and liquidation of persons (including incorporated and unincorporated entities). The previous liquidation regime before the incorporation of the IBC focused more on winding up of the corporate body in discharge of its debt, whereas the IBC lays emphasis […]

Pre-qualification experience cannot be considered for Registration as Valuer

August 19, 2020 1362 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI find that the educational qualifications and experience possessed by the applicant does not adhere to Rule 4 read with Annexure IV of the Rules. With respect to the contention of the applicant that he has enrolled himself for a two year post graduate Master’s in Science (real estate valuation) degree and possess required experience […]

Section 215 of the IBC, 2016 is not mandatory: HC

August 18, 2020 4203 Views 0 comment Print

Univalue Projects Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Calcutta High Court) a) The NCLT has acted without jurisdiction and exceeded its jurisdiction that is limited within the four corners of Section 424 of the CA, 2013 by passing the impugned order in violation of Section 7(3)(a) of the IBC, 2016. Furthermore, the impugned […]

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