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...
IBBI suspends registration of IP as decision of liquidation was taken without following true spirit of resolving the CD which is a heart and soul of IBC Code and ignoring interest of other creditors.
The DC observes that the agenda for appointment of IRP as RP was first placed for voting before CoC in its 1st meeting dated 07.01.2020. The agenda was not approved as it received only 65.89% votes in its favour which fell short of mandatory 66% required for approval of resolution for appointment of IRP as […]
Held that minimum threshold limit of INR 1 Crore for maintainability of application for CIRP proceedings u/s 9 of IBC includes both principal debt as well as interest on delayed payment.
Held that contention that during moratorium imposed u/s 14 of IBC, Adjudicating authority shall not pass an order u/s 66 of IBC, is without any merit
Zoom Communications Pvt. Ltd Vs Par Excellence Real Estate Pvt. Ltd (NCLAT Delhi) NCLAT in the present case are considering the initiation of the CIRP, the Adjudicating Authority had sufficient reason to believe that debt itself is doubtful. No error has been committed by the Adjudicating Authority in refusing to initiate the CIRP on such suspicious […]
Held that the residuary jurisdiction of the NCLT under Section 60(5) (c) of the IBC provides it a wide jurisdiction and can be exercised as long as the matter is not dehors the insolvency proceedings.
Clause 23B of the Code of Conduct provides that an IP shall not engage or appoint any of his relatives or related parties, for or in connection with any work relating to any of his assignment.
DC notes that regulation 16A(8) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 (CIRP Regulations) only provides for fees of Rs. 25,000/- per CoC meeting to be paid to Authorised Representative (AR) of creditors in a class. There is no provision in the Code and its underlying regulations […]
Most serious contraventions relate to eliminating the voting rights of CoC members for non-contribution to the CIRP costs. This contravention goes against the letter and spirit of the Code.
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