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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


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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


Handbook on Ethics for Insolvency Professional

March 19, 2021 2226 Views 0 comment Print

IBBIa has brought out this ‘Handbook on Ethics’, to stimulate the highest standards of ethics and professionalism among the IPs, together with British High Commission, who facilitated in obtaining inputs on the best practices followed by Insolvency Practitioners in UK.

Reporting of Status of Ongoing CIRPs Through Form CIRP 7

March 18, 2021 5502 Views 0 comment Print

Regulation 40B of the CIRP regulations require an interim resolution professional (IRP) / resolution professional (RP) to file a set of forms (CIRP 1 to CIRP 6) within seven days of completion of specific activities to enable monitoring progress of CIRP.

324 companies filed for bankruptcy between 2018 to 2020

March 17, 2021 651 Views 0 comment Print

As per data provided by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), 149 in the year 2018, 103 in the year 2019 and 72 in the year 2020 making a total of 324 companies which have filed for bankruptcy during the aforesaid three years period.

IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process For Corporate Persons) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

March 15, 2021 1674 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

IBBI found IP guilty of violating CIRP and IP Regulations

March 15, 2021 900 Views 0 comment Print

Regulation 27 of the CIRP Regulations requires a RP to appoint two registered valuers within seven days of his appointment but not later than forty-seventh day from the insolvency commencement date (ICD). Valuation is a quintessential part of the CIRP and is crucial to formulate a compliant resolution plan. Timely appointment of valuers is vital to completion of CIRP in a time bound manner. However, it has been observed that there has been inordinate delay in appointment of valuers by Mr. Shah in the following 4 assignments, the details of which are as under:

Analysis of SC Judgment in case of Arun Kumar Jagatramka. Vs. Jindal Steel and Power Ltd.

March 15, 2021 9702 Views 0 comment Print

SC held that (i) prohibition placed by the Parliament in Section 29A and Section 35(1)(f) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) must also attach itself to a scheme of compromise or arrangement under Section 230 of the Companies Act, 2013 (Act of 2013), when the company is undergoing liquidation under the auspices of the IBC,

IBBI extends validity of Educational Course Guidelines

March 11, 2021 633 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI extends the validity of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Online Delivery of Educational Course and Continuing Professional Education by Insolvency Professional Agencies and Registered Valuers Organisations) Guidelines, 2020 till 30th September, 2021.

Guidelines for Appointment of IP As Administrators under SEBI Regulations

March 10, 2021 936 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines For Appointment of Insolvency Professionals As Administrators Under The Securities And Exchange Board Of India (Appointment Of Administrator And Procedure For Refunding To The Investors) Regulations, 2018 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India 9th March 2021 The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Appointment of Administrator and Procedure for Refunding to the Investors) Regulations, […]

IBBI gives approval to 317 companies’ resolution plans

March 8, 2021 513 Views 0 comment Print

As per information provided by Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), the Regulator, as on 31.12.2020, in 317 cases resolution plans have been approved and 1126 cases have been ordered for liquidation.

IBBI Invites comments on Pre-packaged Insolvency Resolution Process

March 8, 2021 951 Views 0 comment Print

Public comments are hereby invited on recommendations of Sub-committee of ILC on Pre-packaged Insolvency Resolution Process. Suggestion/comments, if any, along with brief justification may be submitted online therein at the below mentioned web link by the end of business hours on 22nd January, 2021:

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