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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


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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


Mesne Profit Proceedings Limited Following Change of Management Under IBC: Calcutta HC

December 25, 2025 321 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Interlocutory Orders Lose Force After Final Dismissal of Company Petition: NCLAT Chennai

December 25, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Mandatory Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Added to Resolution Plans

December 22, 2025 840 Views 0 comment Print

The amendment requires every resolution plan to disclose ultimate beneficial owners and ownership structures. The key takeaway is enhanced transparency in insolvency resolution proceedings.

GST Demand Quashed as Pre-CIRP Dues Extinguished Under Approved Resolution Plan

December 22, 2025 807 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Is Resolution Professional Truly Independent Under Current IBC Framework?

December 22, 2025 489 Views 0 comment Print

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 Introduces Form Modification Facility and Late Filing Fees

December 22, 2025 489 Views 0 comment Print

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.

RTI Appeal Rejected as Status Change Was Based on NCLAT Stay Order

December 22, 2025 201 Views 0 comment Print

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.

IP Penalised for Non-Cooperation in Regulatory Investigation

December 19, 2025 261 Views 0 comment Print

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.

RTI Appeal Dismissed as Portal Design Issue, Not Age Bar for Limited Insolvency Exam

December 18, 2025 219 Views 0 comment Print

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.

RTI Appeal Rejected Where Disclosure Could Impede Ongoing Disciplinary Proceedings

December 18, 2025 474 Views 0 comment Print

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.

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