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This paper limits discussion to role of IPs in corporate insolvency resolution processes (CIRP). Section 20 of the Code requires an IP, who is acting as interim resolution professional, to make every endeavour to protect and preserve the value of the property of the corporate debtor and manage the operations of the corporate debtor as a going concern.
Explore the Supreme Court’s ruling on the alleged Ponzi scheme involving Citrus Check inn Limited and Royal Twinkle Star Club Limited. Learn about the intricate proceedings, challenges, and the Court’s perspective on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) application, guiding the process.
There can be 3 stages of an application under IBC before NCLT i.e defect, listing and admission under IBC
One of the most radical reforms of recent times had been the enactment of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,2016, (The Code or IBC). Though the Code had been in the making for many years; the actual enactment was triggered by huge pile-up of NPAs of PSU banks and need to clean up the balance sheet of banks.
The test of Dispute is the sine qua non for entertaining a claim under IBC. If there is an existence of a dispute between the Operational Creditor and the Corporate Debtor then the adjudicating authority may reject the application under IB Code.
The two laws enacted in 2016 may have the best of intentions, but the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Code) and the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act appear to be pitted against each other when it comes resolving interest of bankers and home-buyers, said an ASSOCHAM- Thought Arbitrage paper.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) envisages that an insolvency professional may be appointed as interim resolution professional, resolution professional, liquidator, or a bankruptcy trustee if no disciplinary proceeding is pending against him. Some of these provisions are extracted at Annexure A.
In terms of the IBBI (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016, an individual is eligible for registration as an insolvency professional, subject to meeting other requirements, if he has completed a pre-registration educational course, as may be required by the Board, from an insolvency professional agency (IPA) after his enrolment as a professional member.
IBBI, in consultation with IPAs, has devised the format of ANNUAL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE(Annexure A) to be submitted by the IPAs to the IBBI and to be displayed on its website within 45 days of the closure of the financial year.
Mr. Mohan sought approval of the Board for advertisement for EoI. Such approval is not envisaged under the Code. In the process, he tried to avoid responsibility cast on him under the Code and delayed the resolution process in contravention of clause 13 of the Code of Conduct. It is the duty of the resolution professional to conduct the entire resolution process.