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No More Technical Escapes: SC Settles Law on Guarantee Validity, Stamping & Disclosures in CIRP

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees qualify as financial debt under Section 5(8) of the Inso...

May 21, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

SC on Shortfall Undertakings as Financial Debt: China Development Bank v. Doha Bank

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court ruled that a shortfall payment clause in a Deed of Hypothecation can qualify as a contract of guarantee under th...

May 21, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

Ambiguous Position of Indian Tax Debts in Waterfall Mechanism

Corporate Law : The article examines how conflicting Supreme Court judgments in Rainbow Papers and Raman Ispat created uncertainty regarding the s...

May 18, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026 open gateways for early intervention through CIIRP (Chapter IV-A (Sections 58A–58K) – Let’s Decode CIIRP

Corporate Law : The IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026 introduces CIIRP as a faster and proactive insolvency mechanism for early-stage financial stress. Th...

May 15, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Insolvency As A Strategic Pressure Tool and How Courts are Pushing Back

Corporate Law : Explains how the Court held that insolvency proceedings cannot be used as a pressure tactic for debt recovery. Even if default is ...

May 5, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print


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Latest Case Law Related to IBC 2016: January to March 2026

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...

May 21, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Issues 2026 Guidelines for Insolvency Professional Appointments

Corporate Law : 2026 Guidelines streamline selection of Insolvency Professionals for IRP, RP, Liquidator, and Bankruptcy Trustee roles, ensuring t...

May 19, 2026 2196 Views 1 comment Print

IBBI Proposes Amendments to IBBI (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016

Corporate Law : The amendments replace the consultation committee with CoC oversight, giving creditors greater control over liquidation decisions....

April 17, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Proposes Creditor-Led Insolvency Framework to Enable Faster Resolution

Corporate Law : The proposal focuses on enabling creditors to initiate resolution while retaining debtor management under supervision. It sets out...

April 17, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Proposes Amendments Due to Introduction of ‘Service Provider’ Definition

Corporate Law : The amendments arise from the inclusion of a unified “service provider” definition under the Code. The move expands regulatory...

April 15, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


NCLT Orders Dissolution as All Assets Were Liquidated & Distributed Under Section 53

Corporate Law : NCLT Indore held that dissolution under Section 54 of the IBC was justified after all assets of the corporate debtor were liquidat...

May 22, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Admits CIRP as OTS Proposal Remained Unimplemented Despite Repeated Extensions

Corporate Law : NCLT Mumbai held that ongoing One-Time Settlement discussions cannot defeat insolvency proceedings when debt and default are admit...

May 22, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Subsidiary Company Assets Cannot Form Part of Parent Company Insolvency: NCLAT Delhi

Corporate Law : NCLAT held that foreign oil and gas assets owned through Videocon subsidiaries could not be included in the CIRP of Videocon Indus...

May 22, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Directs Liquidation After 741-Day CIRP Expires Without Approved Resolution Plan

Corporate Law : Tribunal noted that the CIRP period, including all extensions, had reached 741 days and expired on 20 November 2025. Since no plan...

May 22, 2026 120 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Orders Liquidation After CoC Rejects All Resolution Plans With Majority Vote

Corporate Law : The NCLT Mumbai held that liquidation became mandatory under Section 33(2) of the IBC after the Committee of Creditors rejected al...

May 22, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print


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IBBI Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026

Corporate Law : The amendment bars related parties, recent auditors, and connected persons from acting as registered valuers in pre-pack insolvenc...

May 21, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI (Liquidation Process) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2026

Corporate Law : The IBBI amended the Liquidation Process Regulations, 2016 to allow appointment of one registered valuer for each asset class in M...

May 21, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026

Corporate Law : The IBBI amended the CIRP Regulations, 2016 to permit appointment of one set of registered valuers for MSME corporate debtors. The...

May 21, 2026 174 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026

Corporate Law : The IBBI Amendment Regulations, 2026 introduce nominee directors on IPA governing boards and strengthen oversight mechanisms. The ...

May 14, 2026 234 Views 0 comment Print

Insolvency Professional Suspended for Repeated Delays in Liquidation Compliance

Corporate Law : The order highlights that delayed applications, late progress reports, and non-compliance with filing requirements amounted to ser...

May 7, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print


IBBI Study Highlights Need for Stronger MSME Insolvency Framework Due to Pre-Admission Settlements

April 6, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print

The study found that most MSME insolvency cases are resolved before admission, highlighting gaps in data and process efficiency. It recommends reforms to improve transparency, recovery, and early settlements.

EOI Rejection Upheld Due to Failure to Meet Net Worth Criteria in CIRP

April 4, 2026 1176 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal upheld rejection of a resolution applicant’s EOI for not meeting the minimum net worth requirement set by the CoC. It ruled that MSME status does not exempt compliance with eligibility criteria fixed under IBC.

Strike Off Vs. Distribution of Funds under Companies Act, 2013

April 4, 2026 630 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns whether companies can distribute funds before applying for strike off. It is clarified that presence of assets mandates formal winding up under law.

RP Suspended for Accepting Ineligible Resolution Plan in Violation of CIRP Regulations

April 2, 2026 1458 Views 0 comment Print

The authority held that accepting a plan from a non-listed applicant violated Regulation 39. The breach led to disciplinary action and suspension for three years

Empowering IBBI Registered Valuers under Section 247 of Income Tax Act 2025

April 1, 2026 4953 Views 3 comments Print

Section 247 now permits registered valuers to assist in search and seizure valuations. The key takeaway is expanded opportunities for professionals and improved accuracy in tax assessments.

Legal Case Analysis: Judicial Remand vs. Creditor Commercial Wisdom in High-Stakes Insolvency

April 1, 2026 3948 Views 0 comment Print

The case highlights that lenders can prefer faster, more reliable payouts over higher bids. It confirms that feasibility and execution certainty outweigh headline value under IBC.

IBBI Mandates International Valuation Standards for Insolvency Processes

April 1, 2026 513 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI introduces IVS as the mandatory framework for all valuations under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. The key takeaway is improved transparency and consistency in asset valuation across insolvency proceedings.

RTI Cannot Be Used for Legal Clarifications on Insolvency Issues

April 1, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

The appellate authority held that RTI applications cannot seek interpretations or clarifications on legal issues like treatment of flats in CIRP. Only existing records held by authorities can be disclosed under the RTI Act.

IBBI RTI Appeal Order: Delay Noted, CPIO Urged to Adhere to Timelines

April 1, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerns delayed response to an RTI application beyond the prescribed period. It was held that authorities must adhere to timelines and ensure timely disposal of information requests.

ICSI Request for Priority Listing under Companies Act & IBC at NCLT

April 1, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI raised concerns over delays in NCLT hearings affecting corporate restructuring and insolvency matters. It emphasized the need for prioritised listing to ensure timely adjudication.

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