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In terms of Regulation 37(c) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process For Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016, a resolution plan shall provide for the measures, as may be necessary, for insolvency resolution of the corporate debtor for maximization of value of its assets, including but not limited to the substantial acquisition […]
Role of Operational Creditor in Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016– Article explains Who is an operational creditor, Application under Section 8 & 9., Appointing Insolvency Resolution Professional under Section 16, Procedure following Appointment, Right to Representation, Right to Appeal the Resolution Plan, Right to Appeal the Valuation of Claims, […]
As per regulation 5 (c) (iii) of the Regulations, an individual is eligible for registration as an IP, if he has fifteen years of experience in management, after receiving a bachelor’s degree from a university established or recognised by law. After seeking and considering the details of employment of the applicant, the Board felt that the employment from 22nd March, 2002 to 31st March, 2008 (6 years), out of total experience of 19+ years, is not experience in management
Insolvency Professionals to act as Interim Resolution Professionals and Liquidators (Recommendation) Guidelines, 2019 14th May, 2019 Provisions in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Section 16(3)(a) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) requires the Adjudicating Authority (AA) to make a reference to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Board) for recommendation of an […]
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India 12th May, 2019 Discussion Paper Amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) provides for a class of regulated professionals, namely, Insolvency Professionals (IP), who constitute one of the four key pillars of the insolvency regime, other three […]
IBBI Discussion Paper on Amendments to (i) the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Information Utilities) Regulations, 2017; and (ii) the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) Regulations, 2016.
Discussion Paper on Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process along with Draft RegulationsThis discussion paper assimilates the suggestions received on public portal, suggestions by mail /letters, suggestions received in round tables and the emerging jurisprudence.
Invitation of Public Comments on the draft Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Application to Adjudicating Authority for Bankruptcy Process for Personal Guarantors to Corporate Debtors), Rules, 2019. Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs File No. 30/21/2018- Insolvency Section Dated: 8th May, 2019 Invitation of Public Comments on the draft Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Application to Adjudicating Authority […]
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) provides for a market mechanism for rescuing, failing but viable corporate debtors (CDs) and liquidating, failing and unviable ones. There is no precise mathematical formula, however, to identify a CD as an unviable one.
Temporary surrender of professional membership creates inconveniences where the IP is:(a) conducting a process – corporate insolvency resolution, corporate liquidation, individual insolvency resolution and individual bankruptcy – under the Code;(b) is acting as an authorised representative representing any class of financial creditors;