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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...
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Corporate Law : The NCLT Mumbai held that liquidation became mandatory under Section 33(2) of the IBC after the Committee of Creditors rejected al...
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Corporate Law : The IBBI amended the Liquidation Process Regulations, 2016 to allow appointment of one registered valuer for each asset class in M...
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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...
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.
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.
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.
These regulations may be called the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021
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:
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 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 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, […]
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.
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: