NCLAT Rejects Reliance Capital’s Creditor Plea To Vacate Status Quo Order
1 year, 10 months ago

NCLAT Rejects Reliance Capital’s Creditor Plea To Vacate Status Quo Order

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National Company Law Appellate Tribunal bench comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr. Barun Mitra disposed off the appeal filed by the Reliance Capital Creditor namely Vistra ITCL against the NCLT Mumbai order dated 23.01.2023. Senior Advocate Darius Khambata along with Senior Advocate Ramji Srinivasan & Arun Kathpalia appeared for Torrent Investment and apposed the plea of Vistara ITCL on the ground that NCLT already stated that it will pass final order in week commencing 30th January and therefore, there is no illegality in maintaining status quo till the final order. Case Detail: Vistra ITCL v. Torrent Investments, CA 87/2023 For Appellant: Mr. Kabil Sibal, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Piyush Mishra, Ms. Pooja Dhar, Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, Mr. Anshul Sehgal, Mr. Divyanshu Jain, Mr. Rishabh Parikh, Ms. Anusha Nagarajan, Advocates Mr. Pratul Pratap Singh For Respondents: Mr. Darius Khembata, Mr. Ramji Srinivasan, Mr. Arun Kathpalia, Sr. Advocates with Mr. Anoop Rawat, Mr. Vaijayant Paliwal, Mr. Rishabh Jaisaini, Mr. Sagar Dhawan, Mr. Nikhil Mathur, Mr. Daksh Kadian, Mr. Aditya Dhupar, Mr. Kshitij Wadhwa, Ms. Shruti Pandey, Advocates Mr. Gopal Jain, Sr. Advocate, Mr. Vijayendra Pratap Singh, Ms. Anindita Roy Chowdhury, Mr. Bharat Makkar, Mr. S. Garg, Advocates for R-2.

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NCLAT sets aside plea filed against NCLT order approving sale of Reliance Broadcast Network
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NCLAT sets aside plea filed against NCLT order approving sale of Reliance Broadcast Network

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New Delhi, Dec 23 The NCLAT on Monday set aside a batch of appeals filed against the NCLT order approving bids of Sapphire Media for Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal upheld the order of the Mumbai Bench of the NCLT, which had on May 6, 2024 approved the resolution plan of Sapphire Media for Reliance …

IBC Weekly Round Up [2nd December To 8th December, 2024]
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IBC Weekly Round Up [2nd December To 8th December, 2024]

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Nominal Index: Harsh Mehta Versus Securities and Exchange Board of India and Ors., WRIT PETITION NO. 737, 783 of 2024 Mr. Gajjala Yoganand versus Mr. Birendra Kumar Agarwal and Ors., IA No.373 of 2024 in CP No.296/7/HDB/2022 M/s Avani Towers Private Limited vs. M/s Energy Properties Private Limited, IA No. Related Party Can't Be Allowed Backdoor Entry Into CoC On …

Fraudulent Initiation Of CIRP Can Be Set Aside By NCLAT While Hearing Appeal U/S 61: NCLAT New Delhi
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Fraudulent Initiation Of CIRP Can Be Set Aside By NCLAT While Hearing Appeal U/S 61: NCLAT New Delhi

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The NCLAT New Delhi bench of Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain,Mr. Naresh Salecha and Mr. Indevar Pandey has held that fraudulent initiation of the CIRP can be set aside by the NCLT or as a corollary by NCLAT also as they have jurisdiction to decide whether any proceeding under the code has been initiated fraudulently or not. 3 who happened to …

NCLT Is Not Right Forum To Decide Whether Closure Of Factory Under Industrial Dispute Act Was As Per Law: NCLAT
4 weeks, 1 day ago

NCLT Is Not Right Forum To Decide Whether Closure Of Factory Under Industrial Dispute Act Was As Per Law: NCLAT

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The NCLAT New Delhi bench of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Barun Mitra and Arun Baroka has held that the Adjudicating Authority is not the right forum to decide whether closure of the factory was in accordance with law. Liquidator vide e-mail dated 25.02.2019 asked the Appellants to submit the proof of employment in the company in the period of two years …

When Statutory Criteria U/S 7 Of IBC Is Satisfied, Tribunal Must Admit CIRP: NCLT, Mumbai
1 month ago

When Statutory Criteria U/S 7 Of IBC Is Satisfied, Tribunal Must Admit CIRP: NCLT, Mumbai

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The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai bench, comprising Justice V. G. Bisht and Sh. The Tribunal reiterated that the existence of an arbitral award in favour of the Corporate Debtor did not bar the admission of the CIRP petition. When initiation of CIRP is resisted on the ground of existence of an award in favour of corporate debtor whose amount …

NCLAT Orders Refund Of Pre-CIRP Electricity Dues Paid By SRA Under Protest For Restoration Of Electricity Connection
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NCLAT Orders Refund Of Pre-CIRP Electricity Dues Paid By SRA Under Protest For Restoration Of Electricity Connection

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The NCLAT bench comprising Justice Yogesh Khanna and Mr. Ajai Das Mehrotra has allowed the refund of pre-Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process electricity dues paid by the Successful Resolution Applicant. Thus the pre-CIRP dues by the appellant were paid under protest and under protection of the order of NCLT and thus it related to the revival of the Corporate Debtor in …

SC reserves verdict on plea against NCLAT order stopping insolvency proceedings against Byju's
2 months, 4 weeks ago

SC reserves verdict on plea against NCLAT order stopping insolvency proceedings against Byju's

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of a US firm against the NCLAT order stopping insolvency proceedings against ed-tech firm Byju's. While hearing the matter on Wednesday, the top court had questioned the verdict of insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT, setting aside the insolvency proceedings against Byju's and approving its Rs 158.9 crore dues …

SC refuses to stay CoC operations in Byju’s insolvency case
4 months ago

SC refuses to stay CoC operations in Byju’s insolvency case

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to stay the operations of a recently formed Committee of Creditors overseeing the corporate insolvency resolution process initiated against the embattled ed-tech giant Byju’s, stating that the court would examine the merits of the case before issuing any further orders. By an order on August 14, the top court suspended the National Company Law …

Supreme Court Declines To Restrain Formation Of CoC In Byju's Insolvency Proceedings
4 months ago

Supreme Court Declines To Restrain Formation Of CoC In Byju's Insolvency Proceedings

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to pass orders to restrain the Resolution Professional from forming a Committee of Creditors for ed-tech company Byju's in the insolvency proceedings against it.Senior Advocate Dr Abhishek Manu Singvhi, representing Byju's, mentioned the matter today morning before Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, saying that the previous order of the. The Supreme Court on …

Supreme Court Stays NCLAT Order Allowing BCCI-BYJU's Settlement Worth Rs 158 Crore
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Stays NCLAT Order Allowing BCCI-BYJU's Settlement Worth Rs 158 Crore

ABP News  

Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal order that allowed Board of Control for Cricket in India to settle its dues with Byju on latter paying Rs 158 crore. On August 2, the NCLAT Chennai Bench allowed settlement between BCCI and Byju which involves the repayment of Rs 158 crores to the BCCI. Folllowing this order …

Supreme Court pauses appeals tribunal's order on Byju's-BCCI settlement
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court pauses appeals tribunal's order on Byju's-BCCI settlement

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday put a hold on the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal's decision to approve the Rs 158.9 crore settlement between edtech giant Byju's and the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the BCCI, expressed concerns that the stay would impact the BCCI's settlement with Byju's. Despite this, the court directed …

NCLT directs RBI, DIPP to expedite approvals for Hinduja’s takeover of Reliance Capital
4 months, 1 week ago

NCLT directs RBI, DIPP to expedite approvals for Hinduja’s takeover of Reliance Capital

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The National Company Law Tribunal on Monday instructed the Reserve Bank of India and the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion to expedite approvals necessary for Hinduja-owned IndusInd International Holdings Ltd to complete its acquisition of the insolvent Reliance Capital. This directive followed a petition by the Hindujas seeking an extension of the timeline set by the tribunal in its …

NCLAT tells Byju Raveendran to file details of source of funds for settling dues to BCCI
4 months, 3 weeks ago

NCLAT tells Byju Raveendran to file details of source of funds for settling dues to BCCI

The Hindu  

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Chennai on Wednesday told Byju Raveendran to file details of the source of funds through which he is proposing to settle the dues to Board of Control for Cricket in India. Byju Raveendran, the suspended director, shareholder and promoter of the edtech company had moved an appeal against NCLAT, after the National Company Law Tribunal, …

Byju’s, BCCI in settlement talks to avoid insolvency proceedings
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Byju’s, BCCI in settlement talks to avoid insolvency proceedings

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Edtech firm Byju’s and the Board of Control for Cricket in India are in ‘discussions’ to settle their dispute. Meanwhile, the Karnataka High Court disposed of the petition filed by Byju Raveendran seeking the insolvency proceedings to be suspended. On July 16, the NCLT, Bengaluru bench, admitted an insolvency plea filed by the BCCI against Byju’s over a Rs …

Karnataka High Court Disposes Byju Raveendran's Plea After NCLAT Begins Hearing His Appeal Challenging Insolvency Proceedings
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Disposes Byju Raveendran's Plea After NCLAT Begins Hearing His Appeal Challenging Insolvency Proceedings

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The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday disposed of the petition filed by Byju Raveendran seeking to suspend the National Company Law Tribunal order, which admitted his parent company Think and Learn Private Limited, into the insolvency resolution process. A single judge bench of Justice S R Krishna Kumar disposed of the matter after it was informed that a special bench …

Karnataka HC sets aside NCLT order on rights issue, sends the matter back to tribunal
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka HC sets aside NCLT order on rights issue, sends the matter back to tribunal

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday set aside the National Company Law Tribunal order that had restrained Byju’s from launching a second rights issue. The high court also declined the request of the investors’ counsel to suspend the present order by the high court which sets NCLT’S order. Earlier, four investors including Peak XV Partners and General Atlantic Singapore …

NCLAT Delhi: Section 95(1) Of IBC Permits Creditors To Initiate Insolvency Proceedings Against Personal Guarantors Via A Resolution Professional
6 months ago

NCLAT Delhi: Section 95(1) Of IBC Permits Creditors To Initiate Insolvency Proceedings Against Personal Guarantors Via A Resolution Professional

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Delhi bench, comprising Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr. Arun Baroka held that Section 95 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy, Code, 2016 allows creditors to initiate insolvency process against a Personal Guarantor through a Resolution Professional. Contention of the Appellant: The Appellant argued that since the default occurred on 04.03.2016, the Section 95 application filed …

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: May 2024
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Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: May 2024

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SUPREME COURT Can Homebuyer's Claim For Apartment Be Rejected For Not Filing Claim During Insolvency Process Against Builder? 1398 of 2023 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan, Mr. Barun Mitra, and Mr. Arun Baroka held that documentary evidence including postal receipt mentioning the registered address of the Corporate Debtor confirms the issuance of a Demand …

NCLAT Delhi: Set-Off With Refund Of Claim Between Expiry Of CIRP And Before Passing Liquidation Order Amounts To Violation Of Moratorium Under IBC
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NCLAT Delhi: Set-Off With Refund Of Claim Between Expiry Of CIRP And Before Passing Liquidation Order Amounts To Violation Of Moratorium Under IBC

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan, Mr. Barun Mitra, and Mr. Arun Baroka held that the set-off/adjustment of demand with refund by Income Tax Department during the intervening period when the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process timeline period has expired but before passing of Liquidation Order under Section 33 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 amounts …

NCLAT Upholds Suraksha Realty's Resolution Plan For Jaypee Infratech, Directs Additional ₹1,334 Crore Payment To YEIDA
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NCLAT Upholds Suraksha Realty's Resolution Plan For Jaypee Infratech, Directs Additional ₹1,334 Crore Payment To YEIDA

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal confirmed the resolution plan proposed by Suraksha Realty Limited for Jaypee Infratech Limited as part of its Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process. The NCLAT's bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Technical Member Barun Mitra, held that Suraksha Realty must pay ₹1,334.31 crore to YEIDA over the next four years. Consequently, YEIDA was held to …

NCLT Hyderabad Holds Port Authority Officers Guilty Of Contempt Of Court, Imposes Month Imprisonment And Fine
6 months, 4 weeks ago

NCLT Hyderabad Holds Port Authority Officers Guilty Of Contempt Of Court, Imposes Month Imprisonment And Fine

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The National Company Law Tribunal Hyderabad, comprising Justice Rajeev Bhardwaj and Mr. Sanjay Puri held Mr. Ravi Kiran Saladi Konda, Deputy Traffic Manager, New Mangalore Port Authority and Mr. Sriman Nayan Mishra, Senior Assistant Traffic Manager, Paradip Port Authority guilty of contempt for disobeying the directions of the Adjudicating Authority and sentenced them to simple imprisonment of 1 month each …

NCLAT Delhi: Absence Of GST Refund/ITC Claim In Demand Notice Or Form 5 By OC Can't Become Ground Of Default For CIRP U/S 9 Of IBC
7 months, 1 week ago

NCLAT Delhi: Absence Of GST Refund/ITC Claim In Demand Notice Or Form 5 By OC Can't Become Ground Of Default For CIRP U/S 9 Of IBC

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan, Mr. Barun Mitra, and Mr. Arun Baroka held that if no Goods and Services Tax refund/ Input Tax Credit claim has been included in the Demand Notice under Section 8 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 or in Form 5 by the Operational Creditor, the same cannot become a …

CIRP Can Be Initiated Against The Corporate Debtor Despite Principal-Agent Relationship Between CD And Ultimate Client: NCLT Mumbai
7 months, 1 week ago

CIRP Can Be Initiated Against The Corporate Debtor Despite Principal-Agent Relationship Between CD And Ultimate Client: NCLT Mumbai

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The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, comprising Mr. Kuldip Kumar Kareer and Mr. Anil Raj Chellan has held that Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process can be initiated against a Corporate Debtor under section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 even if the Corporate Debtor had been acting as an agent of an ultimate client or principal. Further, it …

NCLAT Chennai Stays Insolvency proceedings Against Charter Aircraft Service Provider 'Deccan Charters'
8 months, 1 week ago

NCLAT Chennai Stays Insolvency proceedings Against Charter Aircraft Service Provider 'Deccan Charters'

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench, comprising of Justice M. Venugopal, Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma and Jatindranath Swain, has stayed the insolvency proceedings initiated against Deccan Charters Pvt. On 04.05.2022, the Financial Creditor filed an application under Section 7 of IBC seeking initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process against the Corporate Debtor, over a default of Rs. On …

IBC Cases Quarterly Digest : January To March 2024
8 months, 2 weeks ago

IBC Cases Quarterly Digest : January To March 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Ansal Crown Heights Flat Buyers Association V M/S. : Company Appeal No.231 of 2023 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr. Barun Mitra, has held that the Corporate Debtor cannot be absolved from its liability to discharge its Operational debt by the Insurance Company's payment to the Operational Creditor …

Byju’s seeks arbitration over NCLT trial in dispute with investors
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Byju’s seeks arbitration over NCLT trial in dispute with investors

Live Mint  

Embattled edtech firm Byju's on Thursday filed a plea with the National Company Law Tribunal seeking arbitration in its dispute with some of its key investors. A clutch of investors including General Atlantic, Prosus and Peak XV have alleged that the edtech firm violated the tribunal’s 27 February order, which had directed debt-laden Byju's to not allot shares to investors …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 25th To 31st March 2024
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 25th To 31st March 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Deccan Value Investors L.P. & Anr. The Bench Comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta referred to the Judgment of Ebix Singapore Private Limited v. Committee of Creditors of Educomp Solutions Limited and Another, where the Supreme Court elaborated and set out several reasons why the resolution applicant cannot be permitted to withdraw or modify the …

Tribunal Not Empowered To Hear Case Afresh Under Recall Jurisdiction: NCLAT Chennai
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Tribunal Not Empowered To Hear Case Afresh Under Recall Jurisdiction: NCLAT Chennai

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench, comprising of Justice M. Venugopal and Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma and Shri Jatindranath Swain, has held that the Tribunal cannot hear a case de-novo while adjudicating an application filed for recall of an order. In addition, the Power to Recall an Order / Judgment, earlier passed by this Tribunal, is not the …

NCLT Kolkata: Provisional Attachment Order Under PMLA Won't Bar Admission Of CIRP Against Corporate Debtor Under IBC
8 months, 3 weeks ago

NCLT Kolkata: Provisional Attachment Order Under PMLA Won't Bar Admission Of CIRP Against Corporate Debtor Under IBC

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The National Company Law Tribunal Kolkata, comprising Smt. Bidisha Banerjee, and Shri D. Arvind held that the Provisional Attachment Order under PMLA will not bar the admission of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process proceedings against the Corporate Debtor under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. NCLT Verdict: The NCLT Kolkata allowed the CIRP application and held that the Provisional Attachment Order …

NCLAT Delhi; IBC Does Not Provide Any Scope For Dissatisfied Homebuyers In Minority To Override Majority Decision Of COC
8 months, 3 weeks ago

NCLAT Delhi; IBC Does Not Provide Any Scope For Dissatisfied Homebuyers In Minority To Override Majority Decision Of COC

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal New Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr. Barun Mitra, has held that the IBC does not provide any scope for dissatisfied homebuyers in the minority to override the majority decision taken by the Committee of Creditors. The NCLT Mumbai, in its order dated 06.10.2023, dismissed the application filed by the appellant and approved …

NCLT allows RCap administrator’s plea on implementation of resolution plan
9 months, 1 week ago

NCLT allows RCap administrator’s plea on implementation of resolution plan

Live Mint  

Mumbai: The National Company Law Tribunal on Wednesday allowed a plea by Reliance Capital's administrator, seeking directions to the Hinduja Group's IndusInd International Holdings Ltd to complete payment for the takeover in accordance with the resolution plan by 28 May. On 27 February, the NCLT gave its nod to Hinduja Group’s IndusInd International Holdings to take over the debt-laden Reliance …

NCLT Mumbai Approves Rs. 9,661 Crore Resolution Plan By Indusind International Holdings For Reliance Capital
9 months, 1 week ago

NCLT Mumbai Approves Rs. 9,661 Crore Resolution Plan By Indusind International Holdings For Reliance Capital

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The National Company Law Tribunal Mumbai, comprising Justice V.G. 9,661 crore resolution plan submitted by IndusInd International Holdings Ltd for Reliance Capital under Section 31 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Background Facts: On 06.12.2021, NCLT Mumbai admitted the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process application and appointed Mr. Nageswara Rao Y as the Administrator of Reliance Capital Limited. Case Title: …

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: February 2024
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: February 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority Versus Prabhjit Singh Soni & Anr. : Company Appeal No.82 of 2024 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal New Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan, Mr. Barun Mitra, and Mr. Arun Baroka held that the Adjudicating Authority ought to have granted an exclusion/extension of time when the Resolution Plan received in the …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 5th To 11th February 2024
10 months, 1 week ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 5th To 11th February 2024

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NCLAT NCLAT Delhi: Adjudicating Authority Should Grant Extension Of Time To Consider Resolution Plan Crucial To Fulfill Object Of IBC Case Title: Nimai Gautam Shah, Resolution Professional of Sintex Plastics Technology Ltd. vs. RBL Bank Ltd. Case No. : Company Appeal No.82 of 2024 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal New Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan, Mr. Barun Mitra, and …

NCLT Mumbai Allows Withdrawal Of Liquidation Application On Receipt Of Resolution Plan
10 months, 2 weeks ago

NCLT Mumbai Allows Withdrawal Of Liquidation Application On Receipt Of Resolution Plan

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The National Company Law Tribunal Mumbai, comprising Justice Shri. Anil Raj Chellan allowed the withdrawal of the liquidation application since one resolution plan was received by the Committee of Creditors during the pendency of the liquidation application upholding the aim of Insolvency and Bankruptcy, 2016. During the pendency of the liquidation application before NCLT, the Interim Resolution Professional received an …

Appeal Under Section 42 Of IBC Would Only Lie Against An 'Adjudicating' Order Of The Liquidator: NCLT Mumbai
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Appeal Under Section 42 Of IBC Would Only Lie Against An 'Adjudicating' Order Of The Liquidator: NCLT Mumbai

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The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, comprising of Smt. The Bench has rejected an appeal filed under Section 42 of IBC, whereby Employees Provident Fund Organization challenged a letter sent by the Liquidator at a time when he stood discharged from his duties due to dissolution of the Corporate Debtor. The Employees Provident Fund Organization passed orders under Section …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 29th January To 4th February 2024
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 29th January To 4th February 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Ansal Crown Heights Flat Buyers Association V M/S. : Company Appeal No.1650 of 2023 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Shri Barun Mitra and Shri Arun Baroka, has held that a resolution applicant who has participated in the process, has locus to object the application filed by Resolution Professional …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 8th To 14th January 2024
11 months ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 8th To 14th January 2024

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NCLAT Case title: Partha Sarathy Sarkar v Specified Undertaking of Unit Trust of India Ltd & Ors. 1340 of 2023 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Shri Barun Mitra, has held that when the Committee of Creditors passes a resolution to replace the Resolution Professional, then it is not open for …

NCLAT Delhi: Non-Stamping Of Agreement Doesn't Render CIRP As Non-Maintainable When Other Material To Prove Default Of Debt Exists
11 months, 2 weeks ago

NCLAT Delhi: Non-Stamping Of Agreement Doesn't Render CIRP As Non-Maintainable When Other Material To Prove Default Of Debt Exists

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi Bench, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan, Barun Mitra and Arun Baroka held that the Non-stamping of document does not render the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process petition filed to be non-maintainable when there exists other material on record to prove existence of default in the payment of debt. NCLAT Verdict: The NCLAT New Delhi …

NCLT Mumbai: Financial Creditor Can't Initiate CIRP Against Successful Resolution Applicant On Default Of Payment As Per Resolution Plan
11 months, 2 weeks ago

NCLT Mumbai: Financial Creditor Can't Initiate CIRP Against Successful Resolution Applicant On Default Of Payment As Per Resolution Plan

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The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, comprising Shri Kuldip Kumar Kareer and Shri Anil Raj Chellan held that the Financial Creditor cannot initiate a Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process application against the Successful Resolution Applicant on default in payment to Stakeholders/Creditors as per terms of the approved Resolution Plan under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Where the corporate debtor, any …

NCLAT Delhi: Decisions To Liquidate Corporate Debtor By CoC U/S 33(2) Of IBC Must Be With Reasons And Cannot Be Done Arbitrarily
11 months, 3 weeks ago

NCLAT Delhi: Decisions To Liquidate Corporate Debtor By CoC U/S 33(2) Of IBC Must Be With Reasons And Cannot Be Done Arbitrarily

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi Bench comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr. Barun Mitra held that decisions of the Committee of Creditors to liquidate under Section 33 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 have to be with reasons and the liquidation cannot be decided arbitrarily. Background Facts: On 10.08.2023, the Adjudicating Authority admitted the application of …

NCLT Mumbai: Substance Of A Transaction Is Important Over Its Form, Accounting Entries Can Not Determine Character And Nature Of Transaction
1 year ago

NCLT Mumbai: Substance Of A Transaction Is Important Over Its Form, Accounting Entries Can Not Determine Character And Nature Of Transaction

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The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, comprising of Justice Shri V.G. The Applicant had paid the invoices raised upon Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. against the Corporate Debtor and the payment of the same was to by the Applicant. There is acknowledgment of debt since the Corporate Debtor had paid the interest to the Applicant in the past …

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: November 2023
1 year ago

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: November 2023

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Supreme Court IBC Resolution Plan Can't Ignore Government Dues: Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petitions Against 'Rainbow Papers' Case title: Sanjay Agarwal v. State Tax Officer Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 939 The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of review petitions filed against a 2022 judgment which held that the definition of a secured creditor under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 …

NCLAT Delhi: Scope Of Enquiry By The Adjudicating Authority Under Section 31 Is Confined To Section 30(4) Compliance
1 year, 1 month ago

NCLAT Delhi: Scope Of Enquiry By The Adjudicating Authority Under Section 31 Is Confined To Section 30(4) Compliance

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Delhi Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr Barun Mitra has dismissed an appeal and held that the scope of enquiry of the National Company Law Tribunal as per Section 31 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 is confined to scrutinising whether Section 30 IBC has been complied with. Sita Chaudhary, the suspended …

NCLAT Delhi: Benefit Under Section 17 Of Limitation Act Is Not Available When Fraud Was Played In Creditor Company And Not In Company Of Corporate Debtor
1 year, 1 month ago

NCLAT Delhi: Benefit Under Section 17 Of Limitation Act Is Not Available When Fraud Was Played In Creditor Company And Not In Company Of Corporate Debtor

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Delhi Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Mr Barun Mitra and Mr Arun Baroka has rejected an appeal and held that benefits under Section 17 of the Limitation Act, 1963 for filing a belated claim is not available when the fraud was played in the Creditor Company and not in the company of the …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 30th October To 5th November 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 30th October To 5th November 2023

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Supreme Court IBC Resolution Plan Can't Ignore Government Dues: Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petitions Against 'Rainbow Papers' Case title: Sanjay Agarwal v. State Tax Officer Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 939 The Supreme Court has dismissed a batch of review petitions filed against a 2022 judgment which held that the definition of a secured creditor under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 …

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: October 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Monthly Digest Of IBC Cases: October 2023

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Supreme Court The Supreme Court bench comprising Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Aravind Kumar, has held that homebuyers cannot be treated differently from other "financial creditors" under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 just because they have secured orders from the authority under the Real Estate Act 2016. 799 of 2023 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New …

NCLAT New Delhi: Jurisdiction Of NCLT Under IBC Is Summary In Nature, Not Extensive As A Civil Court To Enquire Into Disputes
1 year, 1 month ago

NCLAT New Delhi: Jurisdiction Of NCLT Under IBC Is Summary In Nature, Not Extensive As A Civil Court To Enquire Into Disputes

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi comprising of Mr. Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr. Barun Mitra dismissed an appeal filed by Vistra ITCL Ltd.. It held that the scope and jurisdiction of National Company Law Tribunal under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 being summary in nature is distinctly not as extensive as that of a …

NCLAT Chennai: Threshold To Maintain Oppression Proceedings Not Limited To Holding Of Shares Alone But Extends To Manner Of Acquiring Of Shares
1 year, 1 month ago

NCLAT Chennai: Threshold To Maintain Oppression Proceedings Not Limited To Holding Of Shares Alone But Extends To Manner Of Acquiring Of Shares

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench comprising of Justice M. Venugopal and Shreesha Merla has dismissed an appeal and held that the threshold to maintain oppression proceedings is not only limited to the holding of shares alone but also extends to the manner in which the shares were acquired. Further apart from there being a threshold of shareholding …

NCLAT Chennai: Shareholders Cannot Take Decisions For The Company’s Business Or Hold Negotiations With Parties
1 year, 1 month ago

NCLAT Chennai: Shareholders Cannot Take Decisions For The Company’s Business Or Hold Negotiations With Parties

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The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench comprising of Justice M. Venugopal and Shreesha Merla has dismissed an appeal filed by Jitendra Virmani against Mro-Tek Realty Limited. The Appellate Tribunal held that the Board of Directors has the onus to take decisions for the Company’s business or negotiations with the parties concerned and not the shareholders of the company. …

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