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The RV has placed on record the computation sheet utilised by him in preparing the valuation report. On perusal of the computation sheet, it can be presumed that the RV has considered certain factors such as year of purchase, source of the market price considered, adjustment value for year of make, etc. to arrive at […]
The sub-regulation (1) and (10) of Regulation 31A of IBBI (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016, requires a liquidator to take advice of consultation committee in respect of sale under regulation 32 and such advice shall not be binding on the liquidator: Provided that where the liquidator takes a decision different from the advice given by the […]
DC is of the view that Mr. Mahesh Venkataraman failed in taking proper custody and control of the assets of CD-1 due to which breach of moratorium was done by management of suspended board by operating account with ICICI Bank, and with respect to CD-2, Mr. Venkataraman failed to maintain complete transparency in sharing profile of the professional engaged by him, with CoC.
DC warns Mr. S. Shivshanker to be more careful in handling pending assignments and he is further directed to undergo pre-registration educational course specified under regulation 5(b) of the IP Regulations from the IPA where he is registered.
The DC takes note of regulation 3(4) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Grievance and Complaint Handling Procedure) Regulations, 2017, which provides that a grievance or complaint has to be filed within 45 days of occurrence of cause of action for the grievance or complaint which can be further extended by 30 days with […]
The DC notes that issue of ratification of pre-CIRP expenses to legal counsel of Bank of Baroda was first discussed by CoC in its 1st meeting dated 03.11.2017 where representatives of other bank objected to include such expenses in IRPC on ground that IRPC should include costs incurred after initiation of the CIRP and not […]
DC observes that there is substantial gap between CoC meetings. CIRP is a time bound process and RP appointed by CoC is responsible to conduct entire CIR proceedings in a time bound manner.
IBBI notes that rule 8(3)(g) mandates an RV to mention the nature and sources of information relied upon during the valuation. Further, rule 8(3)(j) mandates the RV to mention major factors that were taken into account during the valuation. Therefore, the Authority finds that the factors considered by the RV during the valuation, and as […]
IBC casts duty on IP to carefully plan his actions and not be negligent while performing his functions and duties under Code. It is the professional’s responsibility and duty to actively and consciously perform his functions, and there should be no lapses while discharging his functions.
Section 208(2)(a) of the Code mandates the IP to take reasonable care and diligence while performing his duties, including incurring expenses. He must, therefore, ensure that not only fee payable to him is reasonable, but also other expenses incurred by him are reasonable. The DC notes that during the personal hearing held on 28.04.2023, Mr. […]