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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 189 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 147 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 2193 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


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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 87 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 69 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 87 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 105 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 123 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 141 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 penalises IP for conducting auction in hasty and improper manner 

May 2, 2023 1038 Views 0 comment Print

DC finds that Mr. Vedagiri Venkata Krishnamurthy has conducted the second and third auctions in improper manner by fixing the same date for deposit of EMD by any prospective bidder and the date of publication of auction notice date, and giving only two days for second auction and three days for third auction to participate […]

Excessive Liquidator Fees – IBBI caution liquidator

May 1, 2023 813 Views 0 comment Print

Disciplinary Committee (DC) of IBBI notes that Mr. Dushyant C Dave had not excluded the liquidation cost while arriving at fee based on the amount of realisation. However, Mr. Dushyant C Dave has proactively credited this difference to the account of the CD already. The DC takes a sympathetic view in this matter. Further, with […]

Excessive Liquidator Fees – IBBI imposes Penalty on liquidator

May 1, 2023 1398 Views 0 comment Print

In view of the foregoing, the DC finds that Mr. Ravinder Kumar Goel has over-charged his fee by not deducting the liquidation cost from his fees computed as per regulation 4(2)(b) of Liquidation Regulations. Mr. Ravinder Kumar Goel should not have taken the fees on the amount payable to suppliers even though this was pending […]

Treatment of Provident Funds and Gratuity in event of a CIRP

April 28, 2023 4377 Views 0 comment Print

The existing jurisprudence on the issue at hand can be analyzed from two perspectives (a). dues relating to PF and Gratuity being statutory dues of the first charge and (b). the effect of conjoint reading of Section 36 and Section 53 of IBC.

IBC Case Study –Breach of Moratorium

April 27, 2023 1662 Views 0 comment Print

Explore an IBC case study on the breach of moratorium. Understand the legal implications, actions taken by NCLT, and the responsibilities of an Interim Resolution Professional. Get insights into sections 17 and 18 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Stay informed on corporate insolvency resolution process intricacies.

Registered Valuer must mention in his valuation report basis of his estimation

April 26, 2023 2559 Views 0 comment Print

RV has liberty to adopt the cost approach to estimate the value of plant and machinery assets in accordance with International Valuation Standards. However, by not mentioning the details of the assets including present condition, which forms the basis of his estimation, the RV is in violation of sub rule 3(j) of Rule 8 of the Valuation Rules.

IBC Case Study – Delay in appointment of Valuer

April 26, 2023 936 Views 0 comment Print

Explore an IBC case study on the consequences of a delay in the appointment of valuers. Understand the legal violations, impact on the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), and implications for the Resolution Professional (RP). Stay informed on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code intricacies.

The Role of CoC and the Withdrawal Mechanism under the IBC

April 26, 2023 10275 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the crucial role of the Committee of Creditors (CoC) and the withdrawal mechanism under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). Understand Section 12A, its evolution, and the impact of judicial pronouncements. Delve into scenarios, regulations, and court clarifications for comprehensive insights.

CIRP already passed: CESTAT disposes appeal as per NCLT directions

April 25, 2023 924 Views 0 comment Print

Ruchi Soya Industries Limited Vs Principal Commissioner of GST & Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) Ld. Counsel Shri Vishal Sundar submitted that Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) was initiated in respect of the appellant under the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 by order of the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai (NCLT) dt. 08.12.2017 […]

PPIRP and Its Advantages

April 22, 2023 1296 Views 0 comment Print

As per preamble to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (amendment) Ordinance, 2021 issued on 4-4-2021, purpose of Ordinance is to help MSME to get over difficulties faced due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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