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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 369 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 96 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 90 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


Latest Notifications


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


Professional Misconduct – Accepting assignment as IRP after 31.12.2019 without holding a valid AFA

December 15, 2020 621 Views 0 comment Print

In the present matter, Mr. Samson gave written consent to act as an IRP in the CIRP of the CD on 4th April, 2019 and application under section 7 of the Code was filed before the AA on 11th April 2019. He was appointed as IRP by the AA vide order dated 16th July, 2020 […]

No misconduct on accepting assignment as IRP after 31.12.2019 without holding a valid AFA as consent given before 31.12.2019

December 14, 2020 471 Views 0 comment Print

In the present matter, Mr. Guddeti was appointed as IRP by National Company Law Tribunal, Delhi Bench, Court – IV (AA) vide order dated 4th February 2020 initiating CIRP of CD on application under section 7 of the Code by M/s Amritvani Exim Private Limited claiming to be financial creditor and public announcement was made […]

Accepting assignment as IRP prior to amendment to IP Regulations without holding a valid AFA

December 14, 2020 579 Views 0 comment Print

In the present matter it is observed that, Mr. Gulati had provided his consent to accept the assignment in Form-2 on 05.02.2019, prior to the amendment made to IP Regulations, vide notification dated 23.07.2019, for acceptance of assignment in matter CIRP of Ardee City Estate Management Private Limited before 31.12.2019 and the date of commencement […]

IP shall not accept an assignment after 31.12.2019 without holding a valid AFA

December 14, 2020 621 Views 0 comment Print

In the present matter it is observed that, Mr. Deora had provided his consent to accept the assignment in Form-2 on 29.07.2019 in the CIRP of SMS Paryavaran Limited before 31.12.2019 and the date of commencement of the CIRP is 03.01.2020. However, it is also observed that Mr. Deora was appointed as a Resolution Professional […]

Initiatives undertaken by Ministry of Corporate Affairs in 2020

December 12, 2020 2091 Views 0 comment Print

1. COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA INTRODUCES GREEN CHANNEL ♣ Automatic and faster system of approval of combinations under Green Channel ♣ Under this process, the combination is deemed to have been approved upon filing the notice in the prescribed format. This system would significantly reduce time and cost of transactions. 2. DECRIMINALISATION & PATH BREAKING […]

Accepting assignment as IRP after 31.12.2019 without valid AFA- Reg.

December 8, 2020 966 Views 0 comment Print

In the present matter it is observed that, Mr. Sawhney had provided his consent to accept the assignment in Form-2 on 05.04.2019 prior to the amendment made to IP regulation for acceptance of assignment in matter CIRP of MLP Developers & Promoters Private Limited before 31.12.2020. However, it is observed that the date of commencement […]

Acceptance of assignment as Liquidator after 31.12.2019 without holding a valid AFA violates IBC code

December 7, 2020 786 Views 0 comment Print

INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY BOARD OF INDIA (Disciplinary Committee) No. IBBI/DC/52/2020 7th December, 2020 Order In the matter of Mr. Sarvesh Kashyap, Insolvency Professional (IP) under Regulation 11 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professional) Regulations, 2016 This Order disposes of the Show Cause Notice (SCN) No. IBBI/IP/MON/2020/26 dated 28th August, 2020 issued […]

IBBI will refund excess fees received related to CIRP Regulations

December 4, 2020 813 Views 0 comment Print

It appears that a fee, higher than what is payable under the CIRP Regulations, has been paid along with filings of some Forms. These have happened in three situations, namely, (i) fee has been paid for delay in submission of Form, which was on account of technical glitches; (ii) fee has been paid twice for […]

IBBI bars IP till he is exonerated of Criminal charges against him

December 1, 2020 726 Views 0 comment Print

The DC also notes that the FIR against Mr. Mohan is yet to culminate into a charge sheet, however, the submission of Mr. Mohan that before issuing of the SCN, statutory requirements of section 217, 218, 219 and 220 of the Code were not complied with by the IBBI since no independent investigation was conducted […]

IBBI directs IP accused of accepting amount for granting illegal favour to not to seek/accept any assignment till exoneration of charges

December 1, 2020 798 Views 0 comment Print

The DC notes that a trap proceeding was conducted by CBI against Mr. Agarwal wherein he was caught accepting an amount of Rs. 3 lakhs from Mr. Amit Sarawgi (complainant to CBI). However, it has been contended by Mr. Agarwal that the said amount was accepted as a part refund of Rs. 10 lakhs illegally […]

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