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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


NCLAT Dismisses Appeal Against CIRP Admission, Allows Settlement via Section 12A

August 18, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT dismissed an appeal against a CIRP order but granted appellant liberty to seek a withdrawal of proceedings under Section 12A if a settlement is reached.

NCLAT Vacates Status Quo, Upholds Corporate Debtor’s Right to Replace Voluntary Liquidator

August 18, 2025 483 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT set aside an NCLT order that maintained a liquidator’s status quo in a voluntary liquidation. NCLAT held that Corporate Debtor, not NCLT, has statutory authority to replace a liquidator under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.

IBBI Dismisses RTI Appeals Citing Abuse of Process in SCN-Related Queries

August 18, 2025 336 Views 0 comment Print

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has rejected three RTI appeals, ruling that the applicant’s requests for internal records were a misuse of the Act to harass the authority.

RTI Cannot Be Used for Explanations – IBBI Rejects Appeal on SCN Records

August 18, 2025 516 Views 0 comment Print

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) dismisses an RTI appeal, stating the request for internal records is an abuse of the RTI Act.

RTI Cannot Be Misused – IBBI Dismisses Repeated Appeals on Parenteral Drugs Matter

August 18, 2025 519 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI dismissed multiple RTI appeals challenging denial of a show cause notice copy. IBBI clarified no such notice existed and cited Supreme Court’s view that RTI should not be used for frivolous litigation.

NCLT Backlog Persists: Nearly 15,000 Cases Pending as of March 2025

August 17, 2025 1641 Views 0 comment Print

The government provides details on pending cases at the NCLT, including year-wise and sector-wise breakdowns and measures being taken to expedite resolutions.

Allowability of extended time to Liquidator beyond 90 days was justifiable due to external circumstances

August 15, 2025 606 Views 0 comment Print

Appellant contended that as the SAP did not submit the balance sale consideration within a period of 90 days in terms of the auction document, it was contended that the Liquidator should have cancelled the auction.

RTI Appeals Dismissed: IBBI Says Requests Sought Explanations, Not Information

August 14, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

A First Appellate Authority order from the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India addresses two RTI appeals. The order discusses the definition of ‘information’ under the RTI Act and highlights the misuse of the RTI mechanism.

CIRP application u/s. 7 of IBC by SBI against Raninga paper Mills admitted

August 14, 2025 807 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Ahmedabad held that application for initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process [CIRP] filed by Financial Creditor [SBI] u/s. 7 of IBC against Corporate Debtor [Raninga Paper Mills Private Limited] is admitted as existence of financial debt and default demonstrated.

Moratorium doesn’t apply to any payment by co-applicant: Direction of reversal of amount not sustained

August 14, 2025 402 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that amount having not been received from the corporate debtor, there was no applicability of Section 14 of the IBC and moratorium was not applicable with regard to any payment by co-applicant. Thus, direction of adjudicating authority for reversal of amount is unsustainable.

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