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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


IBBI Discussion Paper on Minimum Capital Contribution for IPE Directors/Partners

November 17, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI seeks public input on requiring directors/partners in Insolvency Professional Entities to hold a minimum shareholding or capital contribution, aiming to improve governance and accountability.

Treatment of Government Dues in IBC: After Rainbow Papers and New IBC Bill

November 16, 2025 1005 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains how Rainbow Papers briefly elevated government dues to secured status and how IBC Amendment Bill, 2025, restores original waterfall priority. The key takeaway is that statutory dues will no longer gain secured status automatically.

IFSCA Seeks Public Input on Updating IBC and OEC Regulations

November 15, 2025 702 Views 0 comment Print

A detailed consultation has been launched to gather suggestions on improving rules governing foreign university campuses in GIFT IFSC. The objective is to align the framework with global best practices.

Discussion Paper on Strengthening Valuation Process under IBC

November 15, 2025 525 Views 0 comment Print

The paper outlines measures to bring uniform valuation formats and documentation. It highlights the need for consistency to improve transparency and stakeholder confidence.

NCLT Steps In Where Process Fails: Why CoC Wisdom Is No Longer an Absolute Shield

November 15, 2025 570 Views 0 comment Print

This analysis explains how NCLT continues to respect CoC commercial wisdom but now intervenes when procedures, legality, or fairness are compromised. The key takeaway: CoC supremacy stands, but only when due process is airtight.

Bombay HC Quashes GST demand Order Passed Post-IBC Resolution

November 14, 2025 2481 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court ruled that authorities cannot raise tax demands after a resolution plan’s approval under IBC, setting aside the order as without jurisdiction.

Delay in bankruptcy application u/s. 123 of IBC condoned as compliance with 121(2) is directory in nature

November 13, 2025 807 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Kochi held that delay in filing bankruptcy application u/s. 123 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 condoned considering that compliance with Section 121(2) should be considered directory in nature. Accordingly, present appeal is allowed.

Removal of movable assets at leased premises allowable as objection of ownership not raised during liquidation

November 13, 2025 405 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that liquidator duly allowed to remove all the movable assets of the Corporate Debtor lying at the leased premises since appellant/lessor never raised any objection regarding ownership of assets either during CIRP or during liquidation proceeding.

NCLT Chandigarh Approves Resolution Plan for Pala Decor; Upholds CoC’s Commercial Wisdom

November 13, 2025 459 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Chandigarh approved a ₹53.65 lakh plan by Geeta Jain for Pala Decor Pvt. Ltd., affirming that CoC’s commercial wisdom prevails under IBC Sections 30–31.

NCLT Admits Insolvency Plea for Proven Loan Default under Section 7

November 13, 2025 510 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT admitted a Section 7 petition after finding clear evidence of financial debt and continuing default, rejecting borrower’s defence of delayed disbursement and alleged creditor breach.

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