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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


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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


Liquidation of Corporate Debtor should be last resort; SC Stays auction of properties of Corporate Debtor

October 15, 2020 3738 Views 0 comment Print

Kridhan Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. (Now Known As Krish Steel And Trading Pvt. Ltd) Vs. Venkatesan Sankaranaayan & Ors. (Supreme Court) SC held that Liquidation of the Corporate Debtor should be a matter of last resort. The IBC recognizes a wider public interest in resolving corporate insolvencies and its object is not the mere recovery of […]

Acceptance of voluntary liquidation assignment without holding valid AFA contravenes IP Regulations

October 13, 2020 651 Views 0 comment Print

In the present matter, Mr. Kumar accepted the assignment of voluntary liquidation in matter of Sambodhi Healthcare Private Limited and Modern Cold Storage Limited without holding valid AFA after 31.12.2019 which is in express contravention of regulation 7A of IP Regulations, which is applicable to voluntary liquidation as well. In consequence, he also contravened code […]

Accepting CIRP assignment after 31.12.2019 without holding a valid AFA

October 12, 2020 564 Views 0 comment Print

In view of the fact that ICSI Institute of Insolvency Professionals has already taken disciplinary action against Mr. Pranav Kumar for accepting assignment as Interim Resolution Professional after 31st December 2019 without holding a valid AFA in the matter of Crayons Advertising Private Limited, the DC, in exercise of the powers conferred under Regulation 11 of the IBBI (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016, disposes of the SCN without any direction against Mr. Pranav Kumar.

Guideline for Meetings of Disciplinary Committee & Appellate Panel of RVOs

October 9, 2020 570 Views 0 comment Print

It has been observed that the RVOs have been following different practices in conducting the meetings of the DC and AP. Accordingly, the Board advises the RVOs to ensure the following while conducting the meetings of the DC and AP of the RVOs:

Conflict between IBC and PMLA

October 6, 2020 3408 Views 0 comment Print

Before discussing the above subject matter, let us first understand what PMLA is and what is IBC As per Insolvency and Bankruptcy code 2016, if any person who has taken any loan and committed default, then the application can be filed in front of the Hon!ble National Company Law Tribunal As per section 3(23) the […]

IBC Has Been Suspended For Defaults Occurring After 25/03/2020: Alternative Forums Where Creditors Can Approach For Recovery

October 6, 2020 3156 Views 2 comments Print

IBC Has Been Suspended For Defaults Occurring After 25/03/2020: Alternative Forums Where Creditors Can Approach For Recovery The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code of 2015 (IB Code) was enacted and brought into force to safeguard the interest of all the stakeholders in the process of providing credit/debt to various establishments. However, the interest of the creditors […]

Without AFA, an IP is not eligible to undertake assignments: IBBI

October 1, 2020 1641 Views 0 comment Print

one of the essential conditions for undertaking any assignment by an IP is that he should have a valid AFA which is issued by the IPA with which he is enrolled. In other words, without AFA, an IP is not eligible to undertake assignments or conduct various processes thereof after 31st December, 2019. Regulation 7A was […]

Limited Insolvency Examination w.e.f 1st January 2021

September 30, 2020 8148 Views 1 comment Print

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Press Release) No. IBBI/PR/2020/13 30th September 2020 Limited Insolvency Examination w.e.f 1st January 2021 The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India hereby publishes the syllabus and details of the Limited Insolvency Examination (Examination) under regulation 3 (3) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016 […]

No fresh insolvency filling under IBC for further three months

September 27, 2020 1026 Views 0 comment Print

The Government has issued a fresh Notification No. S.O. 3265(E) dated 24th September, 2020 extending the suspension of Sections 7, 9 and 10 [meant no fresh insolvency filings could be made by financial creditors, operational creditors, and the corporate debtor itself] of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code by another three months. The suspension was due […]

Signing of financial statements of Company under CIRP

September 27, 2020 29631 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) can be commenced when a corporate debtor commits a default – section 4(1) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). The default should be minimum Rs. one lakh. The amount can be increased by Central Government but shall not exceed Rs. one crore – proviso to section 4(1). ‘Default’ means non-payment of […]

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