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The DC notes that the submission of Mr. Goel that he had incurred various expenses for the travel and stay of CoC members but not in the capacity as members of CoC but rather as ‘secured lenders of CD who wanted to visit premises of CD’ which is part of the ordinary course of business. […]
In the present case, the appellant clearly sought an operational service from the Proprietary Concern when it contracted with them for the supply of light fittings. Further, when the contract was terminated but the Proprietary Concern nonetheless encashed the cheque for advance payment, it gave rise to an operational debt in favor of the appellant, which now remains unpaid. Hence, the appellant is an operational creditor under Section 5(20) of the IBC.
(1) These regulations may be called the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Amendment) Regulations, 2022. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
Ekambareswara Rao Manne Vs Mr. Gonugunta Madhusudhan Rao (NCLT Hyderabad) It may be stated that in terms of Clause 4 Schedule-I of IBBI Liquidation Process Regulations, 2016, the Liquidator is entitled to reduce the reserve price up to 25% whenever the auction fails. The record placed before us viz. minutes of the Stakeholders Consultation Committee […]
IBBI in association with the Committee on IBC, ICAI, released a publication titled Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
Nag Leathers Pvt. Ltd Vs Muzain Hides (Madras High Court) It is evident that there is a categorical finding recorded by the Apex Court that the moratorium provision contained in Section 14 of the Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, would apply only to corporate debtor, the natural persons mentioned in Section 141 continuing to be statutorily liable […]
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India 1st February 2022 Discussion Paper on Amendment in IBBI (Voluntary Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2017 This discussion paper solicits public comments on the following issues related to a voluntary liquidation process: Part-A: Review of Timelines Part-B: Compliance Certificate Part-A: Review of Timelines Introduction 2. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘Code’) […]
Kiran Shah Vs Enforcement Directorate (NCLAT Delhi) In so far as anyone aggrieved against any decision or order of the ‘Adjudicating Authority’ of the PMLA, then it is open to him to prefer an Appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, PMLA by resorting to the relevant provision(s) of the ‘Prevention of the Money Laundering Act, 2002’. […]
Sirpur Paper Mills Limited Vs Union of India (Telangana High Court) Insofar carry forward of losses and adjustments against future profits are concerned, the same is provided by Clause 17.7 (c) of the resolution plan. However, as and when such carry forward and set off is claimed by the petitioner in future, i.e. beyond the […]
Alchemist Asset Reconstructions Company Vs Deepak Puri (NCLT Delhi) We have considered the report and the provision of law as projected by the Ld. Counsel for the RP, we concur with the reasoning given by the RP that the Personal Guarantor in this case is an individual, who stood guarantee to the Corporate Debtor and […]