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The court held that after approval of a resolution plan, mesne profit claims cannot proceed against the company or its new management, though quantification may continue against erstwhile management.
The appellate tribunal held that once a company petition is dismissed in full, all interim and docket orders merge with the final judgment. No partial relief can be inferred from incidental observations after such dismissal.
The amendment requires every resolution plan to disclose ultimate beneficial owners and ownership structures. The key takeaway is enhanced transparency in insolvency resolution proceedings.
The High Court held that GST demands for periods prior to approval of a resolution plan cannot survive once the plan is sanctioned under the IBC. Past statutory dues not forming part of the plan stand extinguished and cannot be enforced.
The IBC legally ensures RP independence, but practical constraints like CoC-controlled fees and appointments often limit autonomy, affecting both perception and execution of duties.
IBBI has enabled modification of CIRP forms through its portal and announced fees for delayed filings. The late fee applies to forms submitted after 31 December 2025.
The Appellate Authority held that the change in corporate status was made to implement a subsisting NCLAT stay. Since the relevant Change Request Form was already disclosed, no further information was required under the RTI Act.
The Disciplinary Committee imposed a monetary penalty after finding repeated failure to cooperate with the Investigating Authority. The ruling underscores that cooperation with investigations is a mandatory statutory duty.
The authority held that the alleged age restriction for an examination arose from user-interface design, not from any rule or regulation, and found no RTI violation.
The issue was whether records relating to disciplinary action could be disclosed under RTI. The key takeaway is that information may be withheld if disclosure can impede ongoing proceedings.