Fee Payable To Insolvency Professional ; IBBI Notifies Third Amendment To CIRP Regulations
2 years, 3 months ago

Fee Payable To Insolvency Professional ; IBBI Notifies Third Amendment To CIRP Regulations

Live Law  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has amended the IBBI Regulations, 2016 for a third time and has notified the amendment on 13.09.2022. The amendment has introduced Clause 34B and Schedule II to the CIRP Regulations which have brought about the following changes: The fee of the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, appointed on or after 1st October 2022 shall be decided by the applicant or committee in accordance with the said amendment regulations. For the resolution plan approved by the committee on or after 1st October 2022, the committee may decide to pay, after approval of such resolution plan by the Adjudicating Authority on commencement of payment to creditors by the resolution applicant, performance-linked incentive fee, not exceeding a total of five crores of rupees; a. for timely submission of resolution plan to the Adjudicating Authority, as specified under Table-2 of Schedule-II to the said amendment regulations, and/or b. for value maximisation, at the rate of one per cent of the amount by which the realisable value is higher than the liquidation value, or c. other than a. or b. above, as the committee may deem necessary. The fee of the interim resolution professional or the resolution professional, appointed on or after 1st October 2022, shall not be less than the fee specified in clause 1 for the period specified in clause 2 of Schedule-II: Provided that the applicant or the committee may decide to fix higher amount of fee for the reasons to be recorded, taking into consideration market factors such as size and scale of business operations of corporate debtor, business sector in which corporate debtor operates, level of operating economic activity of corporate debtor and complexity related to process. After the expiry of period mentioned in clause 2 of Schedule-II, the fee of the interim resolution professional or resolution professional shall be as decided by the applicant or committee, as the case may be.

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Insolvency board moves to limit liquidators’ discretion
1 month ago

Insolvency board moves to limit liquidators’ discretion

Live Mint  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has sought to limit the discretion of officials authorized to liquidate insolvent companies and has said they must consult creditors compulsorily when rejecting the highest bids. In a proposal released for public feedback on Tuesday, the IBBI also said liquidators must verify the highest bidder for the assets of the company getting dissolved …

Extinguishment Of Promoters' Personal Guarantees In Resolution Plan Is Valid If Plan Complies With IBC Provisions: NCLT Mumbai
1 month, 1 week ago

Extinguishment Of Promoters' Personal Guarantees In Resolution Plan Is Valid If Plan Complies With IBC Provisions: NCLT Mumbai

Live Law  

The NCLT Mumbai Bench of Justices Anil Raj Chellan and Kuldip Kumar Kareer affirmed that the clause in the resolution plan for extinguishing the personal guarantees of promoters furnished in favour of all financial creditors or the commercial decision of the CoC to approve such release of personal guarantees, including guarantees executed in favour of dissenting financial creditors, will not …

IBBI Releases Discussion Paper On Real Estate Issues, Suggests Inclusion Of Land Authorities In CoC Meetings
1 month, 2 weeks ago

IBBI Releases Discussion Paper On Real Estate Issues, Suggests Inclusion Of Land Authorities In CoC Meetings

Live Law  

On 7th November, 2024, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has released a discussion paper on the issues related with the Real Estate with seven proposals. Proposed Inclusion of Land Authorities in Committee of Creditors Meetings In corporate insolvency resolution processes involving real estate companies land authorities are crucial but currently they not represented in the Committee of Creditors. …

Buyers in possession of plot, flat or building must be given ownership: IBBI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Buyers in possession of plot, flat or building must be given ownership: IBBI

Hindustan Times  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has proposed reforms to streamline the insolvency process for real estate companies and enhance protection for homebuyers. For thousands of buyers awaiting registration of housing units in projects undergoing the Bankruptcy resolution process, the IBBI has proposed that ownership of the plot, apartment or building should be transferred to buyers who are in …

NCLAT Rejects Resolution Plan of Bishwanath Traders & Investment Ltd. under Section 29A of IBC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NCLAT Rejects Resolution Plan of Bishwanath Traders & Investment Ltd. under Section 29A of IBC

Live Law  

The NCLAT New Delhi Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and Barun Mitra held that the eligibility/ineligibility of Successful Resolution Applicant under section 29A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has to be seen on the date of submission of Resolution Plan. The tribunal found that when the Corporate Debtor was registered as MSME on 22.05.2022, the benefit of Section …

Liquidation Is Last Resort, Broader Public Interest In Resolving Corporate Insolvency Should Be Taken Into Account: NCLT Kolkata
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Liquidation Is Last Resort, Broader Public Interest In Resolving Corporate Insolvency Should Be Taken Into Account: NCLT Kolkata

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal Kolkata bench of Bidisha Banerjee and Balraj Joshi has held that the liquidation of a corporate debtor should be a measure of last resort. Five applicants expressed their interest in the Corporate Debtor: Trenchless Engineering Services Private Limited, Lumino Industries Ltd, Mount Intra Finance Private Limited, Navneet Garg, and Mideast Pipeline Products. On February 20, …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 22nd July 2024 To 28th July 2024
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 22nd July 2024 To 28th July 2024

Live Law  

Supreme Court IBC | CIRP Of Holding Company Cannot Include Subsidiary's Assets: Supreme Court Case no. Insolvency Resolution Of Corporate Guarantor Won't Bar Creditor From Filing CIRP Against Corporate Debtor For Balance Debt : Supreme Court Case Title: BRS Ventures Investments Ltd. 313 of 2024 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Delhi bench of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr Barun …

Directing Corporate Debtor To Civil Courts Or Arbitration For Admitted Dues Undermines IBC Objectives: NCLT Mumbai
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Directing Corporate Debtor To Civil Courts Or Arbitration For Admitted Dues Undermines IBC Objectives: NCLT Mumbai

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai bench of Kuldip Kumar Kareer and Anil Raj Chellan had held that directing Corporate Debtor to seek resolution through civil courts or arbitration for even admitted dues would undermine the objectives of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. The Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process was initiated against the Corporate Debtor by the National Company Law Tribunal, …

Insolvency Professional Entities Qualified To Be Appointed As Resolution Professionals: NCLT Mumbai
5 months ago

Insolvency Professional Entities Qualified To Be Appointed As Resolution Professionals: NCLT Mumbai

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai bench of Shri Sanjiv Dutt and Shri K.R. The NCLT held that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has the authority to regulate and recognize IPEs as resolution professionals, despite the IBC not explicitly mentioning them as professional service providers. The CoC clarified that although the IBC prima facie recognises only three entities …

Half Yearly Digest Of IBC Cases : January To June,2024
5 months, 1 week ago

Half Yearly Digest Of IBC Cases : January To June,2024

Live Law  

Supreme Court IBC | Moratorium Under S 14 No Bar To Execute Decree Against Directors/Officers Of Corporate Debtor: Supreme Court Case Title: Ansal Crown Heights Flat Buyers Association vs. 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 …

Number of resolutions under IBC to go up every year: IBBI chairman
5 months, 1 week ago

Number of resolutions under IBC to go up every year: IBBI chairman

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Amid criticism over delayed resolution of cases under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the chairman of insolvency regulator pointed out on Friday that 270 cases defaults were resolved in 2023-24 against the average 125 in the previous years. Ravi Mital, the chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, said that the number of resolution per year would …

NCLT Kochi: Creditors Can't Initiate Insolvency Proceedings Against Personal Guarantor Without Establishing Independent Default By CD
5 months, 3 weeks ago

NCLT Kochi: Creditors Can't Initiate Insolvency Proceedings Against Personal Guarantor Without Establishing Independent Default By CD

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal Kochi, comprising Justice T Krishna Valli and Mr. Shyam Babu Gautam dismissed the application to initiate insolvency proceedings against the Personal guarantors under Section 95 of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. It held that creditors cannot initiate insolvency proceedings against personal guarantors solely based on the initiation of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process without showcasing …

NCLT Asks IBBI To Incorporate Provisions In CIRP Regulations For Treating Transferred Winding-Up Cases
5 months, 4 weeks ago

NCLT Asks IBBI To Incorporate Provisions In CIRP Regulations For Treating Transferred Winding-Up Cases

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal Principle Bench of Ramalingam Sudhakar and Avinash K. Srivastava has asked the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India to amend the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process regulations. This directive was issued by NCLT to address the handling of cases involving the winding up of companies that have been transferred to the NCLT under Section 433 of …

IBBI proposes amendments to insolvency rules; seeks public comments
6 months ago

IBBI proposes amendments to insolvency rules; seeks public comments

The Hindu  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has proposed amendments to the Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Process regulations, to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, and sought stakeholder inputs by July 10. These amendments are expected to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process, and benefiting creditors and other stakeholders involved in the CIRP. Seeking comments …

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

Live Law  

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 …

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

IBC Cases Quarterly Digest : January To March 2024

Live Law  

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 …

IBC Revolutionizes Corporate Insolvency
8 months, 3 weeks ago

IBC Revolutionizes Corporate Insolvency

Deccan Chronicle  

Exactly, 10 years ago, in the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Narendra Modi, who was the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, had said that traders have more risk-taking capacity than soldiers. Several hundreds of companies and lakhs of employees have benefitted from a relatively easy resolution process devised by IBC.After seven years of IBC’s journey, corporate litigation and disputes …

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

Live Law  

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 …

Section 7 IBC Petition Can't Be Filed By Power Of Attorney Holder Unless Authorized By Board Resolution: NCLT Hyderabad
9 months ago

Section 7 IBC Petition Can't Be Filed By Power Of Attorney Holder Unless Authorized By Board Resolution: NCLT Hyderabad

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal Court-1, Hyderabad bench comprising Dr Venkata Ramakrishna Badarinath Nandula and Shri Charan Singh held that a petition under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code cannot be filed by a 'power of attorney' holder unless duly authorized by a Board Resolution. Additionally, the Corporate Debtor referred to a notification issued by the Central Government …

During Pendency Of Liquidation Application, NCLT Kolkata Directs CoC To Re-Vote On Promoter's Rejected Resolution Plan, Since Plan Value Has Been Increased
9 months, 3 weeks ago

During Pendency Of Liquidation Application, NCLT Kolkata Directs CoC To Re-Vote On Promoter's Rejected Resolution Plan, Since Plan Value Has Been Increased

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal, Kolkata Bench, comprising of Smt. Subsequently, the Resolution Professional filed an application before NCLT seeking liquidation of Corporate Debtor since the CIRP had exceeded the 330 days period. During the pendency of the application seeking liquidation, the Promoter submitted two unsolicited addendums to the previously submitted resolution plan. The Promoter filed an application before the …

IBBI Directs Liquidator To Make Certain Declaration When Financial Service Provider Undergoes Voluntary Liquidation
9 months, 3 weeks ago

IBBI Directs Liquidator To Make Certain Declaration When Financial Service Provider Undergoes Voluntary Liquidation

Live Law  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has issued a circular dated 13.02.2024, intimating that when a Financial Service Provider undergoes voluntary liquidation under IBC, then the Liquidator shall declare that: the category of Financial Service Providers has been notified by the Central Government under Section 227 of IBC, and the corporate person has obtained prior permission from the appropriate …

During Pendency Of Liquidation Application, NCLT Kolkata Directs CoC To Re-Vote On Promoter's Rejected Resolution Plan, Since Plan Value Has Been Increased
10 months ago

During Pendency Of Liquidation Application, NCLT Kolkata Directs CoC To Re-Vote On Promoter's Rejected Resolution Plan, Since Plan Value Has Been Increased

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal, Kolkata Bench, comprising of Smt. Subsequently, the Resolution Professional filed an application before NCLT seeking liquidation of Corporate Debtor since the CIRP had exceeded the 330 days period. During the pendency of the application seeking liquidation, the Promoter submitted two unsolicited addendums to the previously submitted resolution plan. The Promoter filed an application before the …

IBBI Reduces Cooling Off Period Between Two Consecutive Attempts In Limited Insolvency Examination And Valuation Examinations
10 months, 2 weeks ago

IBBI Reduces Cooling Off Period Between Two Consecutive Attempts In Limited Insolvency Examination And Valuation Examinations

Live Law  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has issued a circular dated 18.01.2024, intimating that the cooling-off period between two consecutive attempts in Limited Insolvency Examination and Valuation Examinations has been reduced to 21 days, from earlier cooling off period of 2 months. Brief background IBBI conducts the Limited Insolvency Examination in pursuance of Regulation 3 of the IBBI Regulations, …

IBBI Amends Regulations Regarding Insolvency Professionals w.e.f. 31st January 2024
10 months, 2 weeks ago

IBBI Amends Regulations Regarding Insolvency Professionals w.e.f. 31st January 2024

Live Law  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has amended the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Regulations, 2016, with effect from 31.01.2024. Explanation.- The insolvency professional shall continue to discharge his duties, functions and responsibilities till the approval of resignation by the Adjudicating Authority.” The Clause 23B of First Schedule of IP Regulations states that an Insolvency Professional shall not …

NCLT Kolkata: Revival Of Corporate Debtor Is Primary Goal Of Resolution Plan And Going Concern Sale
10 months, 3 weeks ago

NCLT Kolkata: Revival Of Corporate Debtor Is Primary Goal Of Resolution Plan And Going Concern Sale

Live Law  

The National Company Law Tribunal Kolkata, comprising Justice Rohit Kapoor and Mr. Balraj Joshi held that the primary goal of Resolution Plan as well as the sale of a Corporate Debtor as a going concern remains the same i.e revival of the Corporate Debtor's business. NCLT Verdict: The NCLT Kolkata allowed the application and held that the primary goal of …

IBC | Statutory Set Off Or Insolvency Set Off Inapplicable To Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process: Supreme Court
11 months, 2 weeks ago

IBC | Statutory Set Off Or Insolvency Set Off Inapplicable To Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has held statutory set off or insolvency set off is not applicable to Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. “We would not extend it by implication, when the legislature has not accepted applicability of mutual set-off at the initial stage, that is, the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process stage.” BACKGROUND FACTS In …

IBC | Tax & Customs Dues To Be Paid As Per Waterfall Mechanism Under Section 53 : Supreme Court
1 year, 1 month ago

IBC | Tax & Customs Dues To Be Paid As Per Waterfall Mechanism Under Section 53 : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice S.V.N. The insolvency resolution process costs have to be paid first in priority, followed by dues of Secured Creditors and workmen dues upto 24 months preceding Liquidation Commencement Date. The Bench disposed of the appeal with the clarification that the dues of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, …

NCLAT New Delhi: No Point In Discussing An Issue, Even If Issue Is Attractive, After The Closure Of CIRP Proceedings
1 year, 2 months ago

NCLAT New Delhi: No Point In Discussing An Issue, Even If Issue Is Attractive, After The Closure Of CIRP Proceedings

Live Law  

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi comprising of Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain and Naresh Salecha, dismissed the appeal filed in State Bank of India vs. Ritesh Prakash Adatiya & Ors. The appeal was filed against the order dated 29.03.2023 passed by the National Company Law Tribunal Kolkata whereby an application by the IRP of McLeod Russel …

MCA Notification: Moratorium Under IBC Inapplicable To Agreements Under Convention & Protocol Relating To Aircraft, Aircraft Engines, Airframes And Helicopters
1 year, 2 months ago

MCA Notification: Moratorium Under IBC Inapplicable To Agreements Under Convention & Protocol Relating To Aircraft, Aircraft Engines, Airframes And Helicopters

Live Law  

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, has issued a notification dated 03.10.2023 published in the Gazette of India, intimating that Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 would be inapplicable to transactions, arrangements or agreements, under the Convention and the Protocol relating to aircraft, aircraft engines, airframes and helicopters. Brief Background On 16.11.2001, the Convention on …

IBBI Clarifies Interpretation Regarding Liquidator’s Fee Under Regulation 4(2)(B) Of Liquidation Process Regulations
1 year, 2 months ago

IBBI Clarifies Interpretation Regarding Liquidator’s Fee Under Regulation 4(2)(B) Of Liquidation Process Regulations

Live Law  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has released a circular dated 28.09.2023, clarifying the interpretation and computation of the Liquidators’ fee under Regulation 4 of IBBI Regulations, 2016. If liquidators’ fee is not fixed under Regulation 4 and 4, then Regulation 4 provides that the liquidator shall be entitled to a fee as a percentage of the amount realised …

IBBI Amends Insolvency Professional Regulations W.E.F. 18th September 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

IBBI Amends Insolvency Professional Regulations W.E.F. 18th September 2023

Live Law  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India vide its notification dated 18.09.2023, has notified amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Regulations, 2016. The amended provisions are: “6 An individual enrolled with an insolvency professional agency as a professional member may make an application to the Board through the insolvency professional agency of which he is a member, …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 11th To 17th September 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 11th To 17th September 2023

Live Law  

Supreme Court Case Title: Tata Power Western Odisha Distribution Limited & Anr. V Jagannath Sponge Private Limited Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 788 The Supreme Court has held that under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, once the Resolution Plan stands approved by the National Company Law Tribunal, the Electricity Department cannot demand payment of arrears, which were payable by the Corporate …

Why Centre should prioritise IBC's alignment with other laws
1 year, 3 months ago

Why Centre should prioritise IBC's alignment with other laws

Firstpost  

The Indian Bankruptcy Code provides a comprehensive legal framework but does not eliminate the need for approvals from regulators and government bodies like CCI, RBI, SEBI, and others when resolution plans include their jurisdiction India currently ranks as the fifth largest economy and is projected to become the third largest economy by 2030. The IBC in India has witnessed numerous …

IBBI Extends Facility Of CIRP Form Submission To Insolvency Professional Entities ( IPE) Acting As IP , No Fee Applicable Till 30th September 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

IBBI Extends Facility Of CIRP Form Submission To Insolvency Professional Entities ( IPE) Acting As IP , No Fee Applicable Till 30th September 2023

Live Law  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has issued a circular dated 01.09.2023, intimating that the facility for submitting the CIRP Forms has been extended to Insolvency Professional Entities, acting as Insolvency Professionals. To facilitate submission of forms for all assignments handled by these IPEs through the facility being introduced now, CIRP forms filed till 30.09.2023 shall not attract any …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 18 To 23 July 2023
1 year, 5 months ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 18 To 23 July 2023

Live Law  

Supreme Court Case Title: Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd vs Raman Ispat Private Limited Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 534 | 2023 INSC 625 The Supreme Court Bench comprising of Justices S. Ravindra Bhat and Dipankar Datta, has observed that Section 238 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 overrides the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003. High Court Jharkhand High Court …

Resolution Professional Empowered To Keep Claims In Abeyance: NCLAT Chennai
1 year, 5 months ago

Resolution Professional Empowered To Keep Claims In Abeyance: NCLAT Chennai

Live Law  

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai Bench, comprising of Justice M. Venugopal and Ms. Shreesha Merla, while adjudicating an appeal filed in Anheuser Busch Inbev India Limited v Mr. Pradeep Kumar Sravanam, has held that it is within the power of the Resolution Professional to keep the claim submitted by the creditors in abeyance, for plurality of reasons. The …

IBBI seeks changes to empower investors
1 year, 6 months ago

IBBI seeks changes to empower investors

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has proposed a series of changes to its regulations, including an important new voting method on bids from investors for bankrupt companies which would allow creditors to rank their preferences rather than merely vote in favour or against bids. In a discussion paper published on Wednesday, IBBI also proposed that …

Go First Insolvency: A Prospective Case for a Precedent in Bidding for Control of Insolvent Entity - News18
1 year, 7 months ago

Go First Insolvency: A Prospective Case for a Precedent in Bidding for Control of Insolvent Entity - News18

News 18  

Go First may have been the first airline in India to file for protection under Section 10 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code but not the first globally to undergo insolvency in 2023. Alternately, under Section 30 of the IBC, submitting a resolution plan subject to Section 29A prohibits the promoters of a company undergoing insolvency from participating in the …

Proposed Regulatory Framework To Curb The Problem Of Delays In CIRP
1 year, 7 months ago

Proposed Regulatory Framework To Curb The Problem Of Delays In CIRP

Live Law  

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 came into force on 28th May 2016, with the objective to “consolidate and amend the laws relating to reorganisation and insolvency resolution of corporate persons, partnership firms and individuals in a time bound manner for maximisation of value of assets of such persons.” The Code also provides for the establishment of the Insolvency and …

NCLAT Delhi Upholds Remitting Of Resolution Plan Back To COC For Compliance Of Sec 30(2) IBC
1 year, 9 months ago

NCLAT Delhi Upholds Remitting Of Resolution Plan Back To COC For Compliance Of Sec 30(2) IBC

Live Law  

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Ms. Shreesha Merla, while adjudicating an appeal filed in Noble Marine Metals Co WLL v Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited & Ors., has upheld the order of Adjudicating Authority whereby a Resolution Plan was remitted back to the Committee of Creditors for making changes, only to the …

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 27 February To 6 March 2023
1 year, 9 months ago

Weekly Digest Of IBC Cases: 27 February To 6 March 2023

Live Law  

NCLAT Case Title: Greymatter Entertainment Pvt. 1043 of 2021 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Ms. Shreesha Merla, has held that IBC does not prevent the Corporate Debtor from establishing defences of ‘Pre-existing dispute’ or ‘No amount due’ through its Reply to Section 9 application and supporting documents, even if it failed …

Shifting Entire Blame On IRP Not Justified; Creditors Must Also Play Catalytic Role In CIRP: NCLAT Delhi
1 year, 9 months ago

Shifting Entire Blame On IRP Not Justified; Creditors Must Also Play Catalytic Role In CIRP: NCLAT Delhi

Live Law  

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Shri Barun Mitra, while adjudicating an appeal filed in Shri Guru Containers v Jitendra Palande, has held that creditors must not shift the entire blame on the IRP on grounds of non-performance of duty and make him the scapegoat. Background Facts Shri Guru Containers filed an …

The Centre’s proposals should strengthen insolvency code
1 year, 11 months ago

The Centre’s proposals should strengthen insolvency code

Live Mint  

The introduction of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in 2016 was a ‘watershed’ moment in India, its success aided by swift legislative interventions by the government to ensure that the code evolved to address legal and practical challenges in its implementation. India’s rupee trade bid and the math behind it How GST brought cheer to some states, not others RBI …

Ministry Of Corporate Affairs Invites Public Comments On Proposed Changes In IBC
1 year, 11 months ago

Ministry Of Corporate Affairs Invites Public Comments On Proposed Changes In IBC

Live Law  

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, has issued a circular inviting comments from the public on the changes proposed to be made in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Proposed Amendments In a circular issued on 18.01.2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has proposed numerous changes in IBC, including the following: Mandatory to admit Section 7 application where …

All India Annual Digest Of IBC Cases-2022- Supreme Court, High Courts And Tribunals
1 year, 11 months ago

All India Annual Digest Of IBC Cases-2022- Supreme Court, High Courts And Tribunals

Live Law  

SUPREME COURT Supreme Court Declares Noida As An Operational Creditor Under The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 Case title: New Okhla Industrial Development Authority v Anand Sonbhadra Case No. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Ms. Shreesha Merla and Mr. Naresh Salecha, while adjudicating an appeal has upheld that Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process …

Why India's bankruptcy regime needs to be fixed
1 year, 11 months ago

Why India's bankruptcy regime needs to be fixed

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The government is proposing to make changes to India’s six-year-old Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. It was introduced with the objective of simplifying insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings, protecting the interests of all stakeholders — the company, employees, debtors, and especially, creditors—and for timely revival of the company. 25,000 in line for Flipkart’s $700 mn Esop cash bonanza Reforms set …

Govt to amend insolvency law to reduce time taken for resolution process
2 years ago

Govt to amend insolvency law to reduce time taken for resolution process

Live Mint  

The government is looking to amend the insolvency law in order to reduce the time taken for or completion of resolution process of stressed assets and prevent significant erosion of value of the assets, according to a senior official. On the basis of data from the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India till the end of September this year, the …

Invoking CIRP Would Not Make The Dispute Non-Arbitrable : Delhi High Court
2 years ago

Invoking CIRP Would Not Make The Dispute Non-Arbitrable : Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The High Court of Delhi has held that the dispute would not become non-arbitrable merely because the petitioner, before filing the application for appointment of arbitrator, has filed a corporate insolvency application under Section 9 of the IBC. The Court held that when the respondent has constantly denied its liability to pay, the claimed amount does not transfer into an …

IBBI to offer scholarships for research projects
2 years ago

IBBI to offer scholarships for research projects

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India has offered short term research scholarships on key aspects of the performance of the bankruptcy code to source ideas and insights from private sector experts and academics. The bankruptcy rule maker has suggested 87 research topics spanning various aspects of insolvency, including economic growth, value maximisation, ease of doing business, and early …

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest on IBC [July - September, 2022]
2 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest on IBC [July - September, 2022]

Live Law  

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 - There can be no dispute with the proposition that the period of limitation for making an application under Section 7 or 9 of the IBC is three years from the date of accrual of the right to sue, that is, the date of default. State Tax Officer v. Rainbow Papers Ltd., 2022 LiveLaw 743 …

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