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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 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 90 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 81 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


Creditors cannot initiate proceedings to recover claims which are not part of approved resolution plan under IBC

May 6, 2021 2640 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in Ghanashyam Mishra and Sons Private Limited v. Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Limited & Ors. [Civil Appeal No. 8129 of 2019 with WP (Civil) No. 1177 of 2020 and Civil Appeals No. 1550-1554 of 2021] held that, once resolution plan under the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) is […]

Summary of NCLAT Judgement on IBC 2016 for April 2021

May 2, 2021 5175 Views 0 comment Print

2nd Edition- NCLAT Judgement Summary for the Month of April’ 2021 on IBC, 2016 It gives us immense pleasure to share our 2nd Edition of NCLAT Judgement Summary for the month of April’ 2021 covering summary/ gist of finding of the Hon’ble NCLAT. The Judgement summary prepared by us is for the purpose of understanding […]

Initiation of IBC Proceedings against a Government Company: Shattering the questionable Conundrum under IBC

May 2, 2021 8514 Views 0 comment Print

Initiation of Proceedings against a Government Company: Shattering the questionable Conundrum under IBC Introduction Section 238 of the Code is a non-obstante clause in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter referred as ‘the code’) which does not incorporate any distinct limitation from the Constitution to impose a complete bar on the resolution of government […]

Pre-packaged insolvency resolution process: Survival & Revival of Stressed MSMEs

April 30, 2021 915 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-packaged insolvency resolution process: Survival & Revival of Stressed MSMEs. Are you not able to pay your instalments on account of COVID pandemic ? Are you MSME ? Is you default Amount is more than 10 Lakhs ? Quicker, cost-effective and value maximising outcomes for all the stakeholders stressed MSMEs. MSME sector has been significantly […]

IBBI (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021

April 27, 2021 534 Views 0 comment Print

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2021 INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY BOARD OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 27th April, 2021 No. IBBI/2021-22/GN/REG074.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 196, 203 and 205 read with section 240 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 […]

IBBI (Insolvency Professionals) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

April 27, 2021 789 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Timelines & Compliances Under IBC, 2016 & Other Laws During CIRP

April 24, 2021 36351 Views 3 comments Print

TIMELINES & COMPLIANCES UNDER IBC, 2016 AND OTHER LAWS DURING ‘CORPORATE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS’ (CIRP). Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process is a process laid down in the Code (Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016) for reviving the company (here: corporate debtor) from its state of insolvency. CIRP under IBC can be initiated even if default is willful, […]

Cancellation of Lease Deeds during Moratorium period under IBC Proceedings

April 24, 2021 9240 Views 0 comment Print

Section- 14 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter referred as the Code) provides for the imposition of moratorium once the application of insolvency is admitted and CIRP has been initiated by the order of Adjudicating Authority. During this moratorium period certain acts, enumerated u/s 14(1) of the Code, have been made to be prohibited. […]

Section 230 of Companies Act not to be pursued at liquidation stage under IBC

April 24, 2021 7485 Views 0 comment Print

MSME certificate was required to take benefit of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) under Section 240A of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and it was not necessary to pursue Section 230 of the Companies Act at the stage of Liquidation, the same not being part of Procedure of IBC when the Corporate Debtor was in Liquidation.

Not to use Power of CrPC Section 482 to undermine statutory dictate U/s. 14 & 17 of IBC: SC

April 22, 2021 1914 Views 0 comment Print

The power under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure may not be available to the Court to countenance the breach of a statuary provision under Sections 14 and 17 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).

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