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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


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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


Income Tax Proceedings Invalid as Revenue Filed No Claim During CIRP Bombay HC

November 27, 2025 690 Views 0 comment Print

The Court ruled that assessment notices for earlier years were void because the tax authorities did not lodge claims before the resolution plan was approved. Once the plan attained finality, all excluded claims stood extinguished under binding IBC principles. The judgment also holds that the revenue cannot deny carry-forward of losses after failing to participate in the insolvency process.

IBC Amendment Bill 2025: What It Really Means for Insolvency Professionals

November 26, 2025 1107 Views 0 comment Print

The next chapter of India’s insolvency regime is about to begin — and Insolvency Professionals (IPs) will be at the centre of it. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Amendment Bill 2025 is one of the most significant reform packages since the Code was introduced. With proposals on timelines, group insolvency, cross-border cases, enhanced accountability, pre-package […]

Suspended directors to pay amount to liquidation estate as fraudulent transaction evidentially proved

November 26, 2025 537 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Chennai held that suspended directors rightly directed to pay amount to liquidation estate of Corporate Debtor since evidence presented did substantiated the determination of fraudulent transaction as envisaged under Section 66 of the IBC.

Leasehold rights are assets of Corporate Debtor hence includible in liquidation estate

November 25, 2025 978 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that the leasehold rights with regard to the leased property are the assets of the Corporate Debtor. Accordingly, liquidator has not committed any illegality in including the demised leased land in the Liquidation Estate of the Corporate Debtor. Thus, appeal dismissed.

The Future of Homebuyer Rights Under IBC: What the 2025 Bill Signals

November 25, 2025 927 Views 1 comment Print

The proposed Bill promises shorter timelines and streamlined CIRP procedures, enabling homebuyers to recover invested amounts sooner and reduce project delays.

Section 9 application under IBC rejected on account of pre-existing dispute

November 25, 2025 861 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that application under section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code [IBC] rightly rejected on account of pre-existing dispute between Operational Creditor and Corporate Debtor. Accordingly, order of Adjudicating Authority upheld.

Appeal of Unsuccessful Resolution Applicant not entertained as final resolution plan not submitted

November 25, 2025 510 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that appeal of Unsuccessful Resolution Applicant not entertained since after submitting preliminary Resolution Plan, applicant, did not submit final Resolution Plan and even did not participated in the Challenge Mechanism. Accordingly, appeal dismissed.

Application u/s. 10 of IBC admitted as Corporate Applicant established debt and default

November 25, 2025 486 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT admitted a Section 10 application for CIRP against a company after financial default was established. A moratorium was declared, and an IRP was appointed to manage insolvency proceedings.

CIRP against Karanja Terminal & Logistics Pvt. Ltd. admitted as debt and default proved

November 25, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Mumbai held that the Karanja Terminal & Logistics Private Limited [Corporate Debtor] has committed a default in repaying the financial debt to the Financial Creditor for a sum well beyond rupees one crores. Thus, application u/s. 7 of IBC for initiation of CIRP admitted.

Monitoring Committees Under IBC: Silent Reason Many Resolution Plans Fail

November 24, 2025 834 Views 0 comment Print

Explains how weak Monitoring Committee structures undermine CIRP implementation and highlights the need for clearer authority and stronger project management to ensure successful post-approval execution.

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