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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


Application u/s. 9 of IBC not rejectable as undisputed significant portion of debt is above threshold limit

July 12, 2025 1041 Views 0 comment Print

The Appellant submitted that, despite repeated follow-ups, the Respondent has failed to pay the outstanding balance. The Appellant issued a notice under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking recovery of the said dues.

Section 44 IBC: Orders in case of Preferential Transactions

July 11, 2025 1998 Views 0 comment Print

Section 44 of the IBC outlines NCLT’s powers to reverse preferential transactions, restore assets, and protect good-faith third parties in insolvency proceedings.

Delay in restoration appeal against NCLT order condoned as sufficient cause shown: NCLAT Delhi

July 11, 2025 708 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that delay in filing restoration appeal can be condoned in terms of rule 48 of the NCLT Rules, 2016 since sufficient cause made out. Accordingly, matter restored back to the Adjudicating Authority.

Section 30 IBC: Minimum payment to Operational & Dissenting Financial Creditor

July 11, 2025 2025 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code’s provisions for minimum payments to operational and dissenting financial creditors, including key amendments and the ongoing Supreme Court deliberation on secured creditor entitlements.

Insolvency & Competition: Legal Imperatives Post Independent Sugar Corp. v. Girish Sriram

July 11, 2025 990 Views 0 comment Print

Explore intersection of India’s insolvency and competition laws, focusing on mandatory CCI approval for mergers in resolution plans and its impact on IBC timelines and stakeholder interests.

EPF Dues Query of RTI Applicant in Resolution Plan Directed to Resolution Professional

July 11, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI’s First Appellate Authority has directed an RTI applicant seeking EPF dues information in a resolution plan to contact the concerned Resolution Professional, stating the IBBI does not ‘hold’ such specific data.

Preferential transactions under Section 43 of IBC

July 10, 2025 1794 Views 0 comment Print

Understand Section 43 of the IBC, covering preferential transactions, antecedent debt, look-back periods for related and unrelated parties, and exclusions.

Approval of Resolution Plan under Section 31 of IBC

July 9, 2025 1938 Views 0 comment Print

Section 31 of IBC governs resolution plan approval by NCLT, making it binding on all stakeholders. It covers viability checks, moratorium cessation, record submission, and post-approval compliance.

Immunity to Corporate Debtor & Its Property Under Section 32A of IBC

July 8, 2025 1473 Views 0 comment Print

Section 32A of IBC grants immunity to corporate debtors post-resolution but retains liability for prior management and mandates cooperation in investigations.

Approval of resolution plan doesn’t ipso facto absolve guarantor

July 8, 2025 417 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that by approval of resolution plan, the personal guarantee is not ipso facto discharged. Thus, the Indian Bank which is dissenting Financial Creditor cannot proceed to file an application under Section 95 against the respondent.

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