Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held that liabilities arising from corporate guarantees qualify as financial debt under Section 5(8) of the Inso...
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...
Corporate Law : The article examines how conflicting Supreme Court judgments in Rainbow Papers and Raman Ispat created uncertainty regarding the s...
Corporate Law : The IBC (Amendment) Act, 2026 introduces CIIRP as a faster and proactive insolvency mechanism for early-stage financial stress. Th...
Corporate Law : Explains how the Court held that insolvency proceedings cannot be used as a pressure tactic for debt recovery. Even if default is ...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...
Corporate Law : 2026 Guidelines streamline selection of Insolvency Professionals for IRP, RP, Liquidator, and Bankruptcy Trustee roles, ensuring t...
Corporate Law : The amendments replace the consultation committee with CoC oversight, giving creditors greater control over liquidation decisions....
Corporate Law : The proposal focuses on enabling creditors to initiate resolution while retaining debtor management under supervision. It sets out...
Corporate Law : The amendments arise from the inclusion of a unified “service provider” definition under the Code. The move expands regulatory...
Corporate Law : NCLT Indore held that dissolution under Section 54 of the IBC was justified after all assets of the corporate debtor were liquidat...
Corporate Law : NCLT Mumbai held that ongoing One-Time Settlement discussions cannot defeat insolvency proceedings when debt and default are admit...
Corporate Law : NCLAT held that foreign oil and gas assets owned through Videocon subsidiaries could not be included in the CIRP of Videocon Indus...
Corporate Law : Tribunal noted that the CIRP period, including all extensions, had reached 741 days and expired on 20 November 2025. Since no plan...
Corporate Law : The NCLT Mumbai held that liquidation became mandatory under Section 33(2) of the IBC after the Committee of Creditors rejected al...
Corporate Law : The amendment bars related parties, recent auditors, and connected persons from acting as registered valuers in pre-pack insolvenc...
Corporate Law : The IBBI amended the Liquidation Process Regulations, 2016 to allow appointment of one registered valuer for each asset class in M...
Corporate Law : The IBBI amended the CIRP Regulations, 2016 to permit appointment of one set of registered valuers for MSME corporate debtors. The...
Corporate Law : The IBBI Amendment Regulations, 2026 introduce nominee directors on IPA governing boards and strengthen oversight mechanisms. The ...
Corporate Law : The order highlights that delayed applications, late progress reports, and non-compliance with filing requirements amounted to ser...
Calcutta High Court held that reversal of CENVAT Credit made was voluntary and doesn’t tantamount to pre-deposit within the meaning of the pre amended Section 35F of the Central Excise Act. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed.
NCLT Mumbai held that mere issuance of debit notes or raising of reconciliation issues at a later stage does not establish a “pre-existing dispute” within the meaning of Section 8(2)(a) of the Code. Accordingly, application u/s. 9 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code admitted as debt and default proved.
Explains how tribunals have elevated avoidance actions, enabling creditors to unlock major value from preferential and fraudulent pre-insolvency transactions. Highlights stricter duties for RPs and rising director liability.
The 2025 amendment caps professionals at ten concurrent assignments, with stricter limits for high-value cases, improving efficiency and accountability.
IBBI amends regulations mandating timely and accurate filing of forms by resolution professionals, with penalties for delays and incomplete submissions.
The Tripartite Agreement Trap: When Banks Lose Financial Creditor Status in Real Estate Insolvency This case memo discussed the ruling of the Hon’ble NCLAT Principal Bench, New Delhi, in the matter of UCO Bank v. Debashish Nanda, RP Bulland Buildtech Pvt. Ltd., [Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 465 of 2024], where the Court held that […]
Explains how recent Supreme Court and NCLAT rulings now treat valuation as a quasi-judicial process, requiring strict methodology, independence and defensible documentation.
SC found that issuing tax notices for periods before takeover violated the ruling that all non-included claims are extinguished upon approval of the resolution plan. The recovery proceedings were set aside.
The circular mandates stronger verification of applicant eligibility under Section 29A and requires RPs to present detailed compliance notes to the CoC. The key takeaway is enhanced scrutiny to ensure transparent and challenge-free resolution processes.
The IBBI proposes measures to enhance transparency, disclosure, and accountability in corporate insolvency resolution, including allottees’ inclusion and CoC safeguards.
