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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


Non-Performing Assets Impacted by Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code

July 17, 2022 4230 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the impact of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code on Non-Performing Assets. Learn how these laws can help businesses reallocate trapped cash.

Appointed liquidator can be changed: NCLAT

July 16, 2022 5616 Views 0 comment Print

Held that conjoint reading of section 33 of IBC with section 16 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 would show that the authority which has power to appoint a person, equally has the power to suspend or dismiss that person.

SC on Adjudicating Authority have Discretionary power to admit application of Financial Creditor for initiation of CIRP: SC

July 16, 2022 2340 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court vide its order dated 12th July, 2022 held that section 7(5)(a) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (the Code), confers discretionary power on the Adjudicating Authority (AA) to admit an application of a Financial Creditor (FC) under section 7 of the Code for initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP).

IBC (Amendment) Act, 2021 (Comparison with IBC, 2016) Part I

July 16, 2022 1968 Views 0 comment Print

Comparison between Old Act {Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016} & New/Amended Act {Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2021} Part 1 (Changes in Sections/Substituted Sections) Amendment Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2021 Short title and commencement This Act may be called the “Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016” This Act […]

Investment by Company Director is not an Operational Debt under IBC

July 14, 2022 1224 Views 0 comment Print

Akshat Pandey Vs Avighna Films Private Limited (NCLT Kolkata) As envisaged under section 5(21) of the Code, an Operational Debt means a claim in respect of the provision of goods or services including employment or a debt in respect of the re-payment of dues arising under any law for the time being in force and […]

Contravention is a contravention whether committed knowingly or unknowingly: IBBI

July 13, 2022 1011 Views 0 comment Print

DC notes that Mr. Dilip Kumar Niranjan should have been more careful and vigilant in conducting the CIRP and should have been cautious and prompt in discharging his duties as an IRP of the CD. The Code, like any other economic law is evolving over period. The jurisprudence around home buyers is also being fortified […]

IBBI suspends registration of IP for 2 years for contravening provisions of IBC Code

July 13, 2022 1275 Views 0 comment Print

With respect to the claim collation, Section 18 (b) provides that IRP receives and collate all the claims submitted by creditors to him, pursuant to the public announcement made under sections 13 and 15. Further Section 25 (2) (e) makes RP responsible to maintain an updated list of claims. On the issue of substantiation of […]

Lease Rental is Operational Debt under IBC, 2016: NCLAT

July 12, 2022 2838 Views 0 comment Print

Jaipur Trade Expocentre Private Limited Vs Metro Jet Airways Training Private Limited (NCLAT Delhi) We have noticed above that Section 3(33) of the Code deals with ‘transaction’. Agreement dated 15.04.2017 is fully covered within the meaning of word ‘transaction’ as defined in Section 3(33). We may also need to look into the meaning of expression […]

Threats to the Objectivity of a Valuer

July 12, 2022 741 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the importance of objectivity in valuation and the potential threats that can compromise it, including self-interest and advocacy.

Professional Behaviour of A Valuer Registered With IBBI

July 12, 2022 1623 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the importance of professional behavior for valuers registered with IBBI. Learn about the qualifications, ethics, and unbiased approach required for reliable valuations.

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