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...
The Code has been hailed as a major economic measure, aimed at aligning insolvency laws with international standards. The aim of the Code is to: (i) promote entrepreneurship and availability of credit; (ii) ensure the balanced interests of all stakeholders and (iii) promote time-bound resolution of insolvency in case of corporate persons, partnership firms and individuals.
Lalit Kumar Jain Vs Union of India (Supreme Court) 1. Supreme Court on Friday upheld provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) allowing lenders to pursue insolvency proceedings against promoter guarantors of companies facing Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process. 2. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and Ravindra Bhat delivered the judgement. The ruling […]
Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) was notified on May 28, 2016 and by December 2016 majority of provisions of IBC was implemented. With its enactment an altogether new insolvency regime that is proactive, incentive compliant, market led, and time-bound, came into existence in India.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021 INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY BOARD OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 27th April, 2021 No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG074.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 196, 203 and 205 read with section 240 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 […]
These regulations may be called the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 was promulgated by the President on the Fourth day of April 2021. The Ordinance has been introduced with the intent to provide an efficient alternative insolvency resolution process for corporate persons classified as micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) thus ensuring a quicker, cost-effective and value maximizing […]
The IBC region witnessed another IBC amendment ordinance 2021 that provides relief to the micro, small and medium enterprises. Any default of one crore or less can be initiated under the pre-packaged process by the corporate debtor.
Regulation 18 of the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 (CIRP Regulations) provides that a resolution professional (RP) may convene a meeting of the committee of creditors (CoC), when he considers it necessary. He shall, however, convene a meeting of the CoC, if a request to that effect is made by members of the CoC representing 33% of the voting rights.
The DC notes the submission of Mr. Nagarajan that the CIRP of Cethar Ltd. was very complex and the promoters of the CD took advantage of the gaps from date of order of the CIRP to the date of appointment of IRP and moved the documents and records of the CD out of his reach […]
Judgment dated 13th April, 2021 of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the matter of Ghanashyam Mishra and Sons Private Limited through the Authorized Signatory Vs. Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Limited through the Director & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 8129 of 2019 with WP (Civil) No. 1177 of 2020 and Civil Appeals No. 1550-1554 of 2021]