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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


IBC Shows Impact on Borrower Behaviour: IIM Study

May 29, 2025 747 Views 0 comment Print

A study by IIM Bangalore highlights how IBC has improved credit discipline, reduced borrowing costs, and strengthened governance in Indian firms.

Resolution Applicant’s Rights to Run Businesses Post-Implementation: The Uncharted Territory in Indian Insolvency Law

May 28, 2025 1221 Views 0 comment Print

This article aims to examines the legal basis for the resolution applicant’s right to run the business post-implementation, the absence of judicial precedent on when a plan is deemed fully implemented, and whether plan terms (such as mandatory continued listing) can bind the acquirer indefinitely.

IBBI Simplifies CIRP Forms for IPs

May 26, 2025 1122 Views 0 comment Print

The IBBI has consolidated nine Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) forms into five, introducing a monthly reporting cycle to reduce compliance burden for Insolvency Professionals.

IBBI Issues Fourth Amendment to CIRP Rules, 2025

May 26, 2025 1191 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI amends CIRP regulations to include provisions on interim finance observers, staged payments, and expressions of interest for asset or full entity sales.

Service of demand notice u/s. 8 of IBC to registered email address of Corporate Debtor sufficient

May 24, 2025 1032 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that the communication of Section 8 Demand Notice via registered email address of Corporate Debtor is valid service of demand notice. Accordingly, admission of application under section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code justifiable.

IBBI’s 3rd Amendment to CIRP Regulations 2025 Simplifies Compliance

May 23, 2025 1140 Views 0 comment Print

The IBBI’s 3rd Amendment Regulations, 2025 streamline corporate insolvency resolution by introducing new forms (CP-1 to CP-5) to improve transparency, timeliness, and accountability in reporting.

Circular allowing creditor to recommend Resolution Professional doesn’t violate provisions of IBC

May 22, 2025 543 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that circular dated 21.12.2023 allowing creditor to recommend a Resolution Professional for appointment is neither ultra vires nor violative of provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code [IBC]. Accordingly, writ petition dismissed.

Pendency of proceedings before DRT doesn’t bar initiation of CIRP under IBC

May 22, 2025 1170 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Delhi held that the pendency of proceedings before Debt Recovery Tribunal [DRT] does not preclude or bar the initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process [CIRP] under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 [IBC].

Application u/s. 9 of IBC not maintainable due to long-standing disputes: NCLT Delhi

May 22, 2025 684 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Delhi held that application under section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 [IBC] for initiation of CIRP not maintainable since there exists genuine and long-standing disputes. Accordingly, petition dismissed.

A Research Study on Behavioral Impact of IBC

May 21, 2025 873 Views 0 comment Print

Study on NeSL, IBBI data reveals reduced loan overdues, faster transitions, and behavioral changes in firms and banks post-IBC in India.

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