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...
Status of Liability of Personal Guarantors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC 2016) The law of Insolvency and Bankruptcy has been newly harvested and on account of this, various situations arise day-in and day-out concerning different provisions of this law and their implementation which not only causes ambiguity and confusion but also demands […]
The DC notes the submission of Mr. Garg as to the allegation of charging the fee of the independent auditors to CIRP cost that there was a complete mistrust between the allottees & the Corporate Debtor. To bridge that mistrust between the Corporate Debtor & the allottees and for ensuring disclosure and greater transparency in […]
Pendency of the serious criminal proceeding against the applicant, as noted above, adversely impacts his reputation and makes him a person who is not ‘fit and proper’ to be eligible as a registered valuer. INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY BOARD OF INDIA (Authority specified by the Central Government under section 458 of the Companies Act, 2013) ORDER […]
IBBI clarifies on issues in Filing of list of stakeholders under clause (d) of sub-regulation (5) of regulation 31 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India 7th Floor, Mayur Bhawan, Connaught Place, New Delhi – 110001 CIRCULAR No. IBBI/LIQ/46/2021 24th November, 2021 To All […]
Before the initiation of PPIRP, the Corporate Debtor has to present the base resolution plan to the financial creditors. It could come from promoters if they are eligible under section 29A of the IBC.
TATA Consultancy Services Limited Vs Vishal Ghisulal Jain (Supreme Court) Facts- The appellant and the Corporate Debtor entered into a Build Phase Agreement followed by a Facilities Agreement. The Facilities Agreement obligated the Corporate Debtor to provide premises with certain specifications and facilities to the appellant for conducting examinations for educational institutions. Later, a termination […]
Mr. Sandip Garg took charge as Executive Director, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) in New Delhi today. Immediately before joining IBBI, he was serving as Commissioner (Exemptions), Income Tax, Pune.
INTRODUCTION Section 60 (5) of the Insolvency and the Bankruptcy Code, 2016, talks about the jurisdiction of NCLT to dispose of the matters related to the insolvency concerning the corporate debtor. However, there are other provisions in the code that appears to contradict the provision given under section 60 (5). This issue again came into […]
Initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under section 7 and 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 can be maintained even if Company’s name has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies (ROC).
Whether the High Court ought to interfere, under Article 226/227 of the Constitution, with an Order passed by the National Company Law Tribunal in a proceeding under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 , ignoring the availability of a statutory remedy of appeal to the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal and if so, under what circumstances?
