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 ...
Rajdeep Clothing and Advisory Pvt. Ltd Vs Brijesh Kumar Mishra (NCLT Ahmedabad) Whether opportunity of hearing to the affected parties is to be given before taking such action? It is a legitimate expectation, both in equity and in law that person who is going to be punished or again whom some adverse action is being […]
Supreme Court Kridhan Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Venkatesan Sankaranarayan & Ors. [CA No. 3299/2020] As resolution plan was not implemented, the Adjudicating Authority (AA) ordered liquidation of the CD. On appeal, the NCLAT allowed the RA to make certain deposits within certain time. On failure to deposit the amounts, the NCLAT upheld the order of […]
Kripa Cashew Exports Vs Royals International Trade And Allied Products Pvt. Ltd. (NCLT) In the present case, the first point which arises for consideration is whether the debt falls within the purview of Operational Debt under Section 5 (21) of the I&B Code,2016? To arrive at a decision, this Tribunal has gone through the judgement […]
Jaypee Kensington Boulevard Apartments Welfare Association & Ors. Vs. NBCC (India) Ltd. & Ors. (Supreme Court ) For what has been discussed and held on the relevant points for determination, our findings and conclusions are as follows: A. The Adjudicating Authority has limited jurisdiction in the matter of approval of a resolution plan, which is […]
The jurisdiction of the NCLT under Section 60(5)(c) of the Code cannot be invoked in matters where a termination may take place on grounds unrelated to the insolvency of the CD. It cannot even be invoked in the event of a legitimate termination of a contract based on an ipso facto clause, if such termination will not have the effect of making certain the death of the CD.
NCLT issues present Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for physical hearing, as well as continuation of virtual hearing as per order dated 23.2.20201 which shall come into force w.e.f. 1.3.2021. The SOP is applicable to all NCLT Benches.
All NCLT Benches shall start regular Physical hearing w.e.f. 1.03.2021. In case any counsel/ representative of party expresses difficulty in physical hearing, he/ she may be permitted for virtual hearing.
Regulation 11 of the listing regulations, inter-alia, provides that any scheme of arrangement / amalgamation / merger / reconstruction / reduction of capital etc. to be presented to any Court or Tribunal does not in any way violate, override or limit the provisions of securities laws or requirements of the Stock Exchanges.
Skillstech Services Private Limited Vs Registrar, National Company Law Tribunal (Delhi High Court) The case of the Petitioner is that the Registrar of the NCLT has failed to even list the Petitioner’s matter before the appropriate bench of NCLT, on the ground that the threshold of the pecuniary jurisdiction of the NCLT has now been […]
Sunteck Realty Limited Vs Goodwill Theatres Private Limited (NCLT Mumbai) This Petition is filed under Section 9 of I&B Code, 2016 by Sunteck Realty Limited against Goodwill Theatres Private Limited for initiating corporate insolvency resolution process is admitted. NCLT held that the advance paid by a real-estate developer to a property owner for a re-development […]