Corporate Law : The framework permits liquidation only where the company has not defaulted on debts and can pay liabilities. It ensures a clean an...
CA, CS, CMA : The High Court ruled that retrospective cancellation of GST registration is invalid if such action is not proposed in the original...
Corporate Law : Explains how the 2025 amendment removes going-concern sales from liquidation. Highlights the shift toward speed and finality over ...
Corporate Law : IBBI Regulations 32 & 32A for liquidation: defines asset sale modes and prioritizes selling the business as a going concern to max...
Corporate Law : Understand secured creditor rights under IBC Section 52 during liquidation: relinquish security to the estate or realize independe...
Corporate Law : The amendments replace the consultation committee with CoC oversight, giving creditors greater control over liquidation decisions....
Corporate Law : The proposal focuses on enabling creditors to initiate resolution while retaining debtor management under supervision. It sets out...
Corporate Law : The amendments arise from the inclusion of a unified “service provider” definition under the Code. The move expands regulatory...
Corporate Law : The issue addressed is ambiguity in authentication and evidentiary value of financial information in insolvency cases. The propose...
Corporate Law : The proposal aligns grievance regulations with the newly introduced definition under the amended Code. It aims to ensure uniform a...
Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that each and every commercial transaction which has resulted in loss may not be labelled as fraudulent or to hav...
Company Law : The appellate tribunal quashed orders permitting bankruptcy against personal guarantors after a creditor consented to grant additi...
Company Law : NCLT Allahabad held that financial creditor duly established existence of financial debt and default thereon on the part of the Co...
Company Law : The tribunal held that the resolution plan was invalid because several valuable properties were omitted from the Information Memor...
Company Law : NCLAT Delhi held that Prospective Resolution Applicant or unsuccessful Resolution Applicant doesn’t have vested right to challen...
Corporate Law : The issue was whether IBBI must provide data held by a regulated entity. The Authority held that RTI applies only to information h...
Corporate Law : The appeal found that the RTI response was delayed beyond statutory timelines. The key takeaway is that delay breaches RTI provisi...
Corporate Law : The issue was whether an RVO could grant conditional enrolment to an unqualified applicant. The authority held that such enrolment...
Corporate Law : The amendment allows financial creditors to directly initiate insolvency with prior approvals, reducing delays. It ensures faster ...
Corporate Law : The study found that most MSME insolvency cases are resolved before admission, highlighting gaps in data and process efficiency. I...
Whether a government company can be subjected to insolvency under IBC The NCLT Mumbai Bench has, in the case of Harsh Pinge Vs Hindustan Antibiotics Limited, dismissed the application by operational Creditor under Section 9 of the IBC, on the ground that the Corporate Debtor i.e. Hindustan Antiboitics Ltd being a Government Company, is an instrumentality […]
Conflict of interest (COI) occurs when an entity is in a position to exploit its official or personal capacity in some way for personal or corporate benefit. Few instances in which Conflict of interest arises under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 : 1. A prime example where conflict of interest can arise is between the […]
Analysis of General Circular No. 04/2020 Dated 17.02.2020 on Filing of forms in the Registry (MCA-21) by the Insolvency Professional (Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) or Resolution Professional (RP) or Liquidator) appointed under Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC, 2016). What is Relevant? Filling of forms in MCA by the IRP & RP appointed under IBC Code […]
This article deals with the most mooted question(s) of the recent past i.e. whether claims towards outstanding rent is operational debt as defined under Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016
Considering the provision of Section 65 of the IBC, it is necessary for the Adjudicating Authority in case such an allegation is raised to go into the same. In case, such an objection is raised or application is filed before the Adjudicating Authority, obviously, it has to be dealt with in accordance with law.
An ostentatious feature of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘Code’), is the classification of creditors on the basis of debt. It is highly applaudable as the classification is not restricted to security [i.e. secured/unsecured creditors] but also covers Financial/ Operational creditors within its ambit.
Filing of forms in the Registry (MCA-21) by the Insolvency Professional (Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) or Resolution Professional (RP) or Liquidator) appointed under Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC, 2016).
ORDERS SUPREME COURT Duncans Industries Ltd. Vs. A. J. Agrochem [Civil Appeal No. 5120/2019] The AA rejected an application under section 9 on the ground that the provisions of the Code are not applicable unless the OC seeks consent of the Central Government, in view of section 16G(1)(c) of the Tea Act, 1953, which provides […]
Central Government Personal Guarantors to Corporate Debtors The Code classifies individuals into three classes, namely, personal guarantors (PGs) to corporate debtors (CDs), partnership firms and proprietorship firms, and other individuals, to enable implementation of individual insolvency in a phased manner. The Central Government, vide a notification dated November 15, 2019, appointed December 1, 2019 as […]
A company is an amalgam of many stakeholders. Each stakeholder, however, has a unique objective function, with a distinct set of rights, interests, and level of engagement with the company. Consequently, the interests of one stakeholder may conflict with those of another and / or of the company.