Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees qualify as financial debt under Section 5(8) of the Inso...
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...
Corporate Law : The article examines how conflicting Supreme Court judgments in Rainbow Papers and Raman Ispat created uncertainty regarding the s...
Corporate Law : The IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026 introduces CIIRP as a faster and proactive insolvency mechanism for early-stage financial stress. Th...
Corporate Law : Explains how the Court held that insolvency proceedings cannot be used as a pressure tactic for debt recovery. Even if default is ...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...
Corporate Law : 2026 Guidelines streamline selection of Insolvency Professionals for IRP, RP, Liquidator, and Bankruptcy Trustee roles, ensuring t...
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 : NCLT Indore held that dissolution under Section 54 of the IBC was justified after all assets of the corporate debtor were liquidat...
Corporate Law : NCLT Mumbai held that ongoing One-Time Settlement discussions cannot defeat insolvency proceedings when debt and default are admit...
Corporate Law : NCLAT held that foreign oil and gas assets owned through Videocon subsidiaries could not be included in the CIRP of Videocon Indus...
Corporate Law : Tribunal noted that the CIRP period, including all extensions, had reached 741 days and expired on 20 November 2025. Since no plan...
Corporate Law : The NCLT Mumbai held that liquidation became mandatory under Section 33(2) of the IBC after the Committee of Creditors rejected al...
Corporate Law : The amendment bars related parties, recent auditors, and connected persons from acting as registered valuers in pre-pack insolvenc...
Corporate Law : The IBBI amended the Liquidation Process Regulations, 2016 to allow appointment of one registered valuer for each asset class in M...
Corporate Law : The IBBI amended the CIRP Regulations, 2016 to permit appointment of one set of registered valuers for MSME corporate debtors. The...
Corporate Law : The IBBI Amendment Regulations, 2026 introduce nominee directors on IPA governing boards and strengthen oversight mechanisms. The ...
Corporate Law : The order highlights that delayed applications, late progress reports, and non-compliance with filing requirements amounted to ser...
NCLT Mumbai held that PF/Gratuity dues are third-party assets belonging to workers and should be prioritized in liquidation. The EPFO claims will not fall under the waterfall mechanism of the IBC.
NCLT Ahmedabad held that resolution plan submitted by Resolution Professional (RP) of the corporate debtor- Safeco Hygiene Films Pvt. Ltd. duly complies with regulations of CIRP Regulations, 2016 as well as IB Code and, the resolution plan is found to be both feasible and viable as held by CoC. Accordingly, the same is approved.
IBBI suspends Insolvency Professional for inconsistency in conducting auctions during the liquidation period, conducting valuation beyond prescribed timelines, and reducing the auction’s reserve price beyond permissible limits
When a company is insolvent, it indicates that it is unable to settle its debts with its creditors in a timely manner. When a person or business’s liabilities exceed its assets and income, it is said to be insolvent. When liabilities are totaled up and they are greater than the combined available resources, insolvency results.
Analysis of the landmark judgment in Sales Tax Officer v. Rainbow Papers Ltd. by the Supreme Court. Controversy arises as statutory debts are deemed secured debts, raising debates on Code’s objectives and legislative intent.
NCLT Mumbai held that the Resolution Plan submitted by Univastu India Ltd. which was approved unanimously by the members of the Committee of Creditors (CoC) and which meets the requirements of law deserved to be approved.
NCLT Delhi subject to the observations, approved the Resolution Plan in respect of Arena Superstructures Private Limited (Corporate Debtor) as the Resolution Plan has been approved by the CoC with 71.11% of the members voting and is in accordance with the law.
Prior to exploring the advantages and disadvantages, it is necessary to clarify the concept of the right to subrogation and understand the fundamental prerequisites for assuming the role of a guarantor.
Supreme Court in Paschimachal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited v. Raman Ispat Private Limited held that Section 238 of IBC overrides provisions of Electricity Act, 2003.
NCLT Mumbai held that lien created prior to the initiation of the ‘Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process cannot sustain during moratorium under section 14 of Insolvency Bankruptcy Code (IBC).