Company Law : The MCA introduced a risk-based eligibility framework allowing more companies to access fast-track mergers. By replacing size crit...
Company Law : The case examined whether extending redemption timelines amounts to reissuance. The Tribunal held that extensions within statutory...
Corporate Law : This analysis explains how NCLT continues to respect CoC commercial wisdom but now intervenes when procedures, legality, or fairne...
Corporate Law : RTI inquiry into NCLT/NCLAT reveals member vacancies, lack of consolidated case data, and opaque appointments, highlighting need f...
Corporate Law : The NCLT has ruled that banks can classify accounts as fraudulent during IBC proceedings, clarifying that a moratorium does not sh...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...
Company Law : ICSI raised concerns over delays in NCLT hearings affecting corporate restructuring and insolvency matters. It emphasized the need...
Company Law : ICSI has urged the government to set up an NCLT Bench in Pune citing 30,600 pending cases and prolonged insolvency timelines. The ...
Company Law : With insolvency cases taking up to 853 days against the 330-day mandate, concerns over NCLT backlog have intensified. A new bench ...
Corporate Law : From 2022-23 to 2024-25, appeals filed at NCLAT rose steadily, with IBC cases forming the majority, reflecting active engagement i...
Company Law : While approving the resolution plan, NCLT clarified that exemptions relating to taxes, duties, and statutory compliances must be o...
Corporate Law : Although the Scheme was sanctioned, the Tribunal clarified that the Income Tax Department remained free to investigate any tax imp...
Company Law : The Tribunal admitted insolvency proceedings after finding documentary evidence of operational debt, part payment, ledger confirma...
Company Law : Section 7 insolvency application filed by State Bank of India (SBI) was admitted against Martina Bio Genics Private Limited and he...
Corporate Law : The Tribunal held that for a guarantee payable on demand, limitation begins from the date the guarantee is invoked and not from th...
Corporate Law : The order permits single judicial members to handle procedural and uncontested matters. It ensures faster case disposal while pres...
Corporate Law : Details of Judicial and Technical Members assigned to NCLT benches across India as per the latest order issued by the Ministry of ...
Corporate Law : Read about the case involving Chetan Patel, an Insolvency Professional, with detailed analysis of alleged contraventions and submi...
Corporate Law : IBBI Disciplinary Committee suspends Sanjay Singh, an Insolvency Professional, for irregularities in the e-auction process. Detail...
Company Law : Explore the order dated 03.02.2024 from NCLT Chandigarh transferring all pending cases from Bench 2 to Bench 1. Detailed analysis ...
Devarajan Raman Vs Bank of India Limited (Supreme Court of India) The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has issued a circular on 12 June 2018. The circular, inter alia, requires the insolvency professional to ensure that the fees payable to him during the CIRP are reasonable and the approval of the CoC for the […]
Ashimara Housing Private limited Vs Vibrus Homes Private Limited (NCLT Delhi) Facts- An amount of Rs. 32,43,000/- was paid as an advance to the Corporate Debtor by the Operational Creditor. This deposit is towards the advance licence fee. By filing this application, the Petitioner has claimed that since the amount was not refunded, therefore, there […]
High Court Bar Association Vs Union of India (Madhya Pradesh High Court) Learned counsel for the petitioner submit that the Bench of NCLT was directed to be constituted at Indore by notification dated 08.03.2019. Till date, the notification could not be translated into reality. In the result, the litigants and lawyers of this jurisdiction are […]
Asis Global Ltd. V. Dy. Commissioner of State Tax (NCLT Mumbai) 1. The above present Interlocutory Application has been filed by the Liquidator against the Respondent Dy. Commissioner of State Tax (Respondent No. 1) and Axis Bank Limited (Respondent No. 2) seeking direction from this Tribunal to unfreeze/lift the attachment on the Bank Account of […]
NCLT is pleased to issue the present Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for physical hearing, as well as the continuation of Virtual. The following SOP is made applicable to all NCLT Benches.
Supreme Court Franklin Templeton Trustee Services Private Limited and another Vs. Amruta Garg and others etc. [Civil Appeal Nos. 498-501 of 2021 with other appeals] The Supreme Court (SC) held that home buyers are to be treated as creditors till the ownership rights in the property are not transferred to them, but they do not […]
TATA Consultancy Services Limited Vs Vishal Ghisulal Jain (Supreme Court) Facts- The appellant and the Corporate Debtor entered into a Build Phase Agreement followed by a Facilities Agreement. The Facilities Agreement obligated the Corporate Debtor to provide premises with certain specifications and facilities to the appellant for conducting examinations for educational institutions. Later, a termination […]
INTRODUCTION Section 60 (5) of the Insolvency and the Bankruptcy Code, 2016, talks about the jurisdiction of NCLT to dispose of the matters related to the insolvency concerning the corporate debtor. However, there are other provisions in the code that appears to contradict the provision given under section 60 (5). This issue again came into […]
ATE Projects Pvt. Ltd. Vs Rajasthan Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NCLT Jaipur) A ‘Government Company’ as defined under Section 2(45) of the Companies Act, 2013 is covered under the definition of a ‘Company’ as defined under Section 2(20) of Companies Act 2013. Since the Corporate Debtor, has not been performing any Governmental Functions or the […]
Reserve Bank of India Vs Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited (NCLT Kolkata) 1. The Court convened via video conferencing. 2. This is an application filed by the Reserve Bank of India (Appropriate Regulator) under section 227 read with section 239(2(zk) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (in short “IBC”) for initiations of Corporate Insolvency Resolution […]