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Corporate Law : IBBI has proposed amendments to CIRP, Liquidation, and Personal Guarantor Regulations to improve valuation, clarify RP duties, sim...
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Corporate Law : IBBI has released the Phase 10 syllabus for the Limited Insolvency Examination, effective from October 1, 2026, to reflect evolvin...
Corporate Law : The First Appellate Authority directed the CPIO to dispose of the RTI application after finding it was not decided within the 30-d...
Corporate Law : The Disciplinary Committee found that the Resolution Professional delayed admission of a financial creditor's claim and failed to ...
Corporate Law : The Disciplinary Committee imposed a two-year suspension after finding failures in claim verification, unauthorized financial deci...
ABSTRACT A company has indeterminate growth by law. There is, however, a constant threat to its life from the ‘market’. It loses business to others when it fails to compete with its peers. Every other company is its predator – a company swallows another company for its own growth, through a variety of hostile or […]
Invitation of comments from public on proposed changes to the Corporate Insolvency Resolution and Liquidation Framework under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
Ashimara Housing Private limited Vs Vibrus Homes Private Limited (NCLT Delhi) Facts- An amount of Rs. 32,43,000/- was paid as an advance to the Corporate Debtor by the Operational Creditor. This deposit is towards the advance licence fee. By filing this application, the Petitioner has claimed that since the amount was not refunded, therefore, there […]
The fundamental purpose of the IBC code is to introduce a systematic code to consolidate the laws relating to the reorganizing and insolvencies of the companies. The objective of the code is to introduce a system that brings the various business on a viable track and to ensure that such companies repay their debts very efficiently.
Nitin Jain Liquidator PSL Limited Vs Enforcement Directorate (Delhi High Court) A. The Court notes that the reliefs as framed in the writ petition essentially seek a restraint against the respondent from interfering in the liquidation process which had been set in motion. That challenge cannot stand eclipsed merely on account of the issuance of […]
Asis Global Ltd. V. Dy. Commissioner of State Tax (NCLT Mumbai) 1. The above present Interlocutory Application has been filed by the Liquidator against the Respondent Dy. Commissioner of State Tax (Respondent No. 1) and Axis Bank Limited (Respondent No. 2) seeking direction from this Tribunal to unfreeze/lift the attachment on the Bank Account of […]
Supreme Court Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Private Limited and another Vs. Amruta Garg and others etc. [Civil Appeal Nos. 498-501 of 2021 with other appeals] The Supreme Court (SC) held that home buyers are to be treated as creditors till the ownership rights in the property are not transferred to them, but they do not […]
An IRP / RP is appointed by the AA and is duty bound to conduct CIRP with fairness and diligence and must maintain absolute independence in discharge of his statutory duties without any external influences. The entire resolution process of a CD is dependent on the IRP/ RP who is primarily responsible for efficiently and […]
Committee of Creditors of Amtek Auto Limited Vs Dinkar T. Venkatsubramanian (Supreme Court of India) Facts- Resolution process was initiated against Amtek Auto Limited. Resolution plan submitted by Liberty came to be approved by NCLT, Chandigarh. However, the successful resolution applicant- Liberty didn’t act as per the approved resolution plan. An application u/s 60(5) read […]
Application for initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against Reliance Capital Ltd. filed under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
