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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 93 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


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


The Homeless plight of Income Tax Department Under IBC

June 3, 2020 2859 Views 0 comment Print

The enactment of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) is a remarkable and commendable step taken by the central government to provide a regulatory framework by consolidating all previous enactments and providing a time-bound resolution to the financial and operational creditors to recover their debts from corporate debtor effectively. Prior to the enactment of IBC, […]

Buyer cannot be Operational Creditor of Seller on GST Non-Payment

June 2, 2020 4287 Views 0 comment Print

Buyer Cannot Be An Operational Creditor of Seller On Non-Payment of GST To Statutory Authorities. This article deals with the situation where, the supply of the goods or service has been made by the seller and in lieu of which the GST has been charged by such seller from the buyer of the goods or […]

Prospective Application of Notification raising IBC threshold for CIRP

June 2, 2020 2181 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that in the absence of any power of recall or review being available to the Tribunal, the present case at hand does not fall within the confines of Section 420 of the Companies Act, 2013 nor Rule 11 of the NCALT Rules, 2016. As recourse, the Applicant should have approached the Appellate Tribunal under Section 61 of the Code.

IBBI suspends registration of IP for 3 Month for negligence during CIRP

June 2, 2020 1446 Views 0 comment Print

During the personal e-hearing, IP submitted that the errors committed by him during CIRP were bonafide mistakes and not intentional. DC observes that IP displayed a negligent approach during the conduct of CIRP

Forensic Review in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016

May 31, 2020 1881 Views 1 comment Print

Transactions specifically related to Sections 43 to 46 and Section 66 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 are being looked at by the forensic experts. These sections deal with identifying preferential and undervalued transactions, and those deliberately entered into to defraud creditors. These sections also deal with identifying undisclosed relationship(s) between the entities of […]

IBBI imposes penalty of ₹ 34 Lakh on IP for non-Adherence to provisions of IBC code

May 30, 2020 1092 Views 0 comment Print

Adherence to provisions of the code is the first and foremost duty of an IP. It is incumbent upon IPs to build and safeguard the reputation of the profession which should enjoy the trust of the society and inspire confidence of all the stakeholders.

Suspension of IBC : Primacy To Existence of Company Over Resolution of Stressed Assets

May 26, 2020 1515 Views 0 comment Print

On 17th May, 2020, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the govt. will bring in an ordinance introducing section 10A to suspend applicability of section 7, 9 and 10 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) for one year to stop companies from being forced into insolvency as a result of defaults owing to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Apprehension of bias is valid ground to substitute IRP: NCLAT

May 22, 2020 927 Views 0 comment Print

State Bank of India Vs Metenere Ltd. (NCLAT) The fact that the proposed ‘Resolution Professional’ Mr. Shailesh Verma had a long association of around four decades with the ‘Financial Creditor’ serving under it and currently drawing pension coupled with the fact that the ‘Interim Resolution Professional’ is supposed to collate all the claims submitted by […]

Summary of Orders related to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

May 22, 2020 5943 Views 0 comment Print

Article copiles orders related to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code of Supreme Court, High Courts, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal,  National Company Law Tribunal, Special Courts and Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India. A. Order of Supreme Court Anuj Jain Interim Resolution Professional for Jaypee Infratech Limited Vs. Axis Bank Limited Etc. Etc. [Civil Appeal Nos. […]

Suspension of Insolvency Proceedings under IBC for 1 Year: A Half Baked Solution

May 21, 2020 1854 Views 0 comment Print

COVID19 has forced countries around the globe to adopt tough measures to curb its spread. Many countries as a consequence were put under a complete lockdown which in turn has forced major world economies into recession and has caused the world GDP to contract. India too is no exception to it and to aid companies […]

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