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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 216 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


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 81 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 66 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 84 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 99 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 114 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 clarifies on Temporary Surrender of Professional Membership

April 11, 2022 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India 7th Floor, Mayur Bhawan, Connaught Place, New Delhi-110001 CLARIFICATION No. IBBI/IP/2022 | Dated: 11th April 2022 To All Registered Insolvency Professional Agencies (By mail to registered email addresses and on website of the IBBI) Dear Madam/Sir, Subject: Clarifications with respect to Temporary Surrender of Professional Membership In view of the provisions […]

Resolution Professional cannot decide eligibility under Section 29A of IBC 2016

April 9, 2022 2922 Views 0 comment Print

Sharavan Kumar Vishnoi Vs. Upma Jaiswal & Anr (NCLAT Delhi) Whether the Resolution Professional can decide the Eligibility under Section 29A Of the Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as Code) FACTS: The Appeal being Company Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.371 of 2022 has been filed by the Resolution Professional challenging the order. It […]

IBBI bars IP for 2 years for not conducting CIRP as per IBC 2016 provisions

April 8, 2022 990 Views 0 comment Print

The DC observes that Mr. Singh’s conduct displays a lack of understanding of the Code and the Regulations made thereof as the CIRP is a strictly time bound mechanism and he continued to justifies the delay on the pretext awaiting the decision of the AA on the issue of Corporate Guarantors to constitute the CoC. […]

Registered Valuer Fails to inform about Registration of FIR – IBBI directs RV to be extremely careful, diligent & responsive

April 8, 2022 1218 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI notes that delay by Mr. Gupta in providing relevant information to the Authority occurred due to the fact, as submitted by Mr. Gupta, that he was not aware of the filing of FIR against him and he came to know about the lodging of the FIR from the RVO on 26.08.2021. The Authority accepts […]

CIRP Regulation: Delay in circulation of minutes of meeting due to holidays

April 8, 2022 3810 Views 0 comment Print

With regard to the issue of the delay in circulation of the CoC minutes, the regulation 24(7) of the CIRP Regulation states that: 24. Conduct of meeting. (7) The resolution professional shall circulate the minutes of the meeting to all participants by electronic means within forty-eight hours of the said meeting. The DC notes the […]

CIRP Cannot be Initiated over undecided Claims or Unregistered Agreements

April 8, 2022 2727 Views 0 comment Print

Smarkworks Coworking Spaces Pvt. Ltd Vs Turbot HQ India Pvt. Ltd. (NCLT Cuttack) The Liquidated Damages will crystalize only after the adjudication by the competent Civil Court. This cannot be determined in the Insolvency Proceedings; undecided claim cannot be used to bring an application for insolvency. When the agreement is engrossed on unstamped paper, the […]

No violation of IBC code if IP not able to appoint registered valuers due to circumstances beyond his control

April 8, 2022 1698 Views 0 comment Print

The DC notes the submission of Mr. Gupta, that despite his best efforts, he did not get any information, documents, records or books of account of the CD and he had to struggle to get hold of the relevant documents, records and information relating to the CD. The DC also notes the submission of Mr. […]

IBBI Discussion Paper on Enhancing effectiveness of Information Utility

April 8, 2022 912 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Discussion Paper on Enhancing effectiveness of Information Utility seeks to address the issue of delay in admission of application for initiation of corporate insolvency and resolution process (CIRP).

No contravention of IBC Code of Conduct by RP if he takes Insurance cover for himself & insolvency professional entity

April 7, 2022 1629 Views 0 comment Print

The issue before the DC is whether taking insurance cover for Ernst & Young LLP, apart from himself and the insolvency professional entity i.e. Ernst & Young Restructuring LLP, was in contravention of the provisions of the Code, Regulations and the Code of Conduct made thereunder. The DC notes that since the RP and his […]

No violation if IRP allowed higher interest rate as per RERA Court order

April 6, 2022 2538 Views 0 comment Print

The DC notes the submission of Mr. Singal that admission of higher interest was not possible if claims were continued to be classified under FC in class category and since in RERA decree, the Hon’ble Court has allowed interest ranging from 8-18% and, therefore, he had no option but to allow them interest as per […]

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