ABC OF IBC
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IBC (Amendment), 2026 Series – III | Restoring CIRP under the IBC: A New Portal Opens
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026 (‘IBC Act, 2026’) amends the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘IBC’) and empowers the National Company Law Tribunal (‘NCLT’) to restore Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (‘CIRP’) before passing an…
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IBC (Amendment), 2026 Series – II | CoC’s Role in the IBC: A Case for Greater Legislative Clarity
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘IBC’) provides the Committee of Creditors (‘CoC’) a central role in corporate insolvency resolution proceedings (‘CIRP’). The IBC prescribes the CoC’s role in broad terms and specific boundaries are still…
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IBC (Amendment), 2026 Series – I | Streamlining Admission and Withdrawal of a CIRP Application: The IBC Ignites Hope
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026 (‘IBC Act, 2026’) - inter alia - amends the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘IBC’) in relation to admission and withdrawal of a Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (‘CIRP’) application.…
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Spectrum Licensed to Telecom Companies: Another Frontier for the IBC
Interaction of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘IBC’) with various sectors of the economy – aviation and real estate – has produced uneven results. Telecom sector brings forth its own set of issues. The Supreme…
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Liquidation After Approval of Resolution Plan: The IBC Faces Tough Challenges
The Supreme Court within a span of few months delivered two judgments – State Bank of India & Ors v The Consortium of Mr. Murari Lal Jalan and Mr. Florian Fritsch & Anr (Jet Airways) and Kalyani Transco v…
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Competition Law and the IBC: An Alternate Perspective on the Supreme Court’s Balancing Act
Introduction Recently, the Supreme Court (‘Court’) in Independent Sugar Corporation Ltd v Girish Sriram Juneja & Ors resolved an interpretive uncertainty involving the interface of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘IBC’) with the Competition Act, 2002.…