Corporate Law : NCLAT held that the CoC may decide to liquidate a corporate debtor under Section 33(2) before inviting resolution plans, with limi...
Corporate Law : This article explains why the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code places commercial decision-making in the hands of the Committee of Cr...
Corporate Law : The article explains how the NCLAT interpreted Section 66(1) to extend liability beyond company insiders to third parties who know...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that individuals investing for financial returns rather than home ownership cannot invoke Section 7 of the ...
Corporate Law : The High Court held that a company cannot shift its registered office after approval of a resolution plan when appeals against the...
Corporate Law : IBBI has proposed amendments to CIRP, Liquidation, and Personal Guarantor Regulations to improve valuation, clarify RP duties, sim...
Corporate Law : The proposed amendments require comprehensive project-wise disclosures, technical assessments, and mandatory information in resolu...
Corporate Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs highlighted that the IBC resolution process facilitated creditor recoveries exceeding ₹4 lakh ...
Corporate Law : The IBBI has announced contractual vacancies for Research Associates and Consultants in law and business management disciplines. T...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...
Corporate Law : Bombay HC held that Section 14 IBC moratorium does not prevent deemed conveyance under Section 11 MOFA and restored the society's ...
Company Law : Kerala HC held Rule 55 empowers NCLT to accept additional pleadings, setting aside refusal to entertain further objections in a Se...
Corporate Law : NCLAT held that invoice discounting through the TReDS platform does not convert operational debt into financial debt. The appeal w...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that a Section 7 IBC application can proceed despite pending winding-up proceedings where no irreversible stage...
Corporate Law : NCLT admitted the Section 9 petition after holding that campaign-related emails did not constitute a genuine pre-existing dispute....
Corporate Law : IBBI cancelled an IP’s registration over systemic CIRP misuse, flawed valuations, non-disclosures, compliance failures and lack ...
Corporate Law : IBBI has released the Phase 10 syllabus for the Limited Insolvency Examination, effective from October 1, 2026, to reflect evolvin...
Corporate Law : The First Appellate Authority directed the CPIO to dispose of the RTI application after finding it was not decided within the 30-d...
Corporate Law : The Disciplinary Committee found that the Resolution Professional delayed admission of a financial creditor's claim and failed to ...
Corporate Law : The Disciplinary Committee imposed a two-year suspension after finding failures in claim verification, unauthorized financial deci...
Section 7- Insolvency and bankruptcy Code, 2016 and IBC Amendment Ordinance, 2019 Filing of Application under section 7 of IBC Insolvency and bankruptcy code was enacted on 28.05.2016, with the intent of consolidating & amending the law relating to reorganization and insolvency resolution in a time bound manner. Section 6 of the code talks about […]
Eventually, the IBC (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (Ordinance) is out to surcease the anticipations and discussions around suspension of Sections 7, 9 and 10 of Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) Covid 19, pandemic has impacted the business, economy, and financial market worldwide. In India for combating the spread of disease, nationwide lockdown was announced on 25th […]
Indus Biotech Private Limited Vs Kotak India Venture Fund-I (National Company Law Tribunal) FACTUAL BACKGROUND In the present case, the Indus Biotech Pvt. Ltd. (Corporate Debtor) has filed a Interlocutory application under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act, 1996) where in the underlying Insolvency petition was filed under Section 7 […]
Introduction The fundamental legislative intent behind the enactment of IBC has been the resolution of Corporate Debtors. Compared to previous laws, the distinguishing feature of the Code is that it does not to operate as a mere debt recovery route for creditors. The doctrine of fresh slate is of much significance in achieving the objective […]
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 was published by Ministry of Law and Justice on 5th June 6, 2020 with number 9. 2020 and has already stirred enormous amusement, disappointment among lawyers as well as glee and satisfaction among the industries who are bearing the brunt of COVID- 19, the unknown which has […]
INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY BOARD OF INDIA (Disciplinary Committee) No. IBBI/DC/26/2020 8th June 2020 Order In the matter of Mr. Vijay Kumar Garg, Insolvency Professional (IP) under Regulation 11 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professional) Regulations, 2016 read with Section 220 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code). Appearance before Disciplinary […]
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016– A new-fashioned mechanism for resolution of distressed assets. It’s been 4 years since the inception of the code and it has shown unfailing progress in addressing the intent behind its enactment. Being a new enactment, periodic amendments have been made to structure the code as per the current conditions. Recently, […]
Suspension of Section 7, 9 and 10 of Insolvency Bankruptcy Code: The IBC (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 Lately, on third day of June, 2020 Union Cabinet cleared the proposal for suspension of Section 7, 9 and 10 of Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) for the period of six months starting from 25th of March, 2020. Thus, […]
Analysis of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 i.e. IBC (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 Reasons of Amendment: 1. The entire ecosystem for implementation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is in Place, 2. The Provisions relating to corporate insolvency resolution process and liquidation process for corporate person under the code are in operation, 3. Covid-19 […]
The term ‘pre-pack sale’ has been defined by the Association of Business Recovery Professionals in the United Kingdom as, ‘an arrangement under which the sale of all or part of a company’s business or assets is negotiated with a purchaser prior to the appointment of an Administrator, and the Administrator affects the sale immediately on, or shortly after, his Appointment’.