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SPS Steels Rolling Mills Limited and Ors. Vs Asansol Durgapur Development Authority and Anr. (Calcutta High Court) Learned Single Judge by the impugned order has reached to the conclusion that the transfer fee was exempted under the resolution plan sanctioned by the National Company Law Tribunal and has found that the demand of the respondent […]
NCLT Ahmedabad held that conjoint reading of Section 30 & Section 53 of IBC shows that the Financial Creditors are placed at a higher priority than Operational Creditors. Hence, as the Financial Creditors have not been paid in full, the Operational Creditors cannot claim a higher amount.
Once Resolution Plan stands approved, no alterations/modifications are permissible. It is either to be approved or disapproved, but any modification after approval of Resolution Plan by CoC, based on its commercial wisdom, is not open for judicial review unless it is found to be not in conformity with mandate of IBC Code.
NCLT Mumbai held that petition under section 7 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) duly admissible, as two essential qualification i.e. ‘debt’ and ‘default’ existed.
NCLAT Delhi held that explanation under section 14(1)(d) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) doesn’t apply to lease premium amount and lease rent.
NCLT Ahmedabad held that residuary jurisdiction of National Company Law Tribunal under section 60(5)(c) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 is limited. Accordingly, application rejected.
IBBI held that it is evident that there was avoidable delay on the part of Mr. Rajput in filing application under Section 19(2) of the Code for non-cooperation of directors/promoters of CD, in taking control of assets of CD, in appointing registered valuers and in publication of Form G and he did not operate the […]
IBBI observes that procedural contraventions fall in the category of minor procedural deviations, hence IBBI inclined to take a lenient view
The Authority finds that since valuation is more of a subjective exercise, a valuation report must be transparent and set out all the necessary information and assumptions behind the valuation estimate provided by a valuer so as to enable the stakeholders to form a judicious economic opinion on the report. The RV acknowledged that since […]
Victory Iron Works Ltd. Vs Jitendra Lohia (Supreme Court of India) The main ground of attack of the appellants to the impugned orders of the NCLT and NCLAT is that by virtue of the Explanation under Section 18 of the Code and also by virtue of the judicial pronouncements, the disputes between the Corporate Debtor […]