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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 369 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 96 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 90 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


Action against Guarantors under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

November 23, 2022 8010 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions to enforce guarantees, given to creditors/lenders either by individuals (generally promoters, directors, partners of LLP with their Spouse / relatives) or by corporate for credit facilities extended to borrowers, are governed by IBC 2016

Condonation cannot be granted under Section 61 of IBC as limitation period is 30 days which is extendable to 45 days

November 23, 2022 4638 Views 0 comment Print

In present facts of the case, the NCLAT rejected the application praying condonation of delay as it was filed after 45 days of the passing of the Impugned Order and by virtue of Section 61 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 the condonation cannot be granted.

Appeal abates with effect from date of approval of resolution plan by NCLT

November 23, 2022 1821 Views 0 comment Print

Murli Industries Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Excise & Customs (CESTAT Mumbai) It is not disputed that the Resolution Plan for the appellant company was approved by Learned NCLT vide its orders dated 3.7.2019 and 22.7.2019. As per Section 31(1) of I&B Code, once a resolution plan is duly approved by the Adjudicating Authority, the […]

Tax liabilities not part of Resolution Plan stand extinguished from date of approval of Plan

November 22, 2022 1986 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT held that all past liabilities arising out of any levies/tax dues to any government authorities, etc. which are not part of Resolution Plan and pertaining to Corporate Insolvency Process period shall stand extinguished from the date of approval of Resolution Plan.

Advance payment is covered within the definition of Operational Debt

November 21, 2022 4986 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that rejection of Section 9 application holding that advance payment made by Operational Creditor to the Corporate Debtor does not fall within the four corners of the Operational Debt is unsustainable as it is settled low that advance payment is covered within the definition of Operational Debt.

RP must apply for extension of time on expiry of deadline: IBBI

November 21, 2022 3450 Views 0 comment Print

IBC Code is structured around timebound resolution of the corporate debtor. Any stakeholder does not have liberty to interpret the provisions which are contrary to the intent on the grounds that in his or her understanding explicit provisions do not warrant a particular action. Seeking extension of time on expiry of deadline is essential requirement […]

Preliminary views cannot be considered as voting instructions by creditors under CIRP Regulations

November 15, 2022 924 Views 0 comment Print

The DC notes from the perusal of the minutes of the 6th CoC meeting that the meeting was held on 17.10.2020 and the preliminary views were taken before starting the meeting on 15.10.2020 at 8 pm till 16.10.2020 at 9 p.m. Further, the DC noted that the minutes clearly state that out of total 136 […]

Important Judgments related to IBC, 2016 – July- September, 2022

November 15, 2022 18939 Views 0 comment Print

Explore crucial IBC, 2016 judgments from July-September 2022. SC clarifies discretionary powers under sections 7 & 9, emphasizes responsible initiation of CIRP. Highlights include time interpretation, conflict resolution with Customs Act, and more. Stay informed with key legal insights.

Existence of moratorium ceases once proceedings under IBC culminates

November 14, 2022 1368 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that the moratorium will cease to exist once the proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code culminates.

Submission of failed resolution plan results into initiation of liquidation process

November 14, 2022 3336 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Chennai held that CIRP plan not approved by minimum 66% of the Committee of Creditors is considered to be failed Resolution Plan and on submission of such failed Resolution Plan the Adjudicating Authority will initiate Liquidation Process.

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