In a fresh setback to Anil Ambani, the NCLAT on Friday refused to direct India’s largest bank SBI to release income tax refund of Rs
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Why no bankruptcy procedure for bleeding govt-owned enterprises? | Business Standard Column
One of the major reform initiatives of the outgoing government is the introduction of an effective bankruptcy process that—so far—has taken in only the private sector. Why not subject
IBC–Long and winding road – The Hindu BusinessLine
After a long legal slugfest, the insolvency proceedings with respect to Essar Steel — first admitted under IBC over 580 days ago — made some
NCLAT reserves order on RCom plea to release income tax refunds – The Financial Express
RCom has been asked by both the Supreme Court and the NCLAT to pay Rs 550 crore to Ericsson. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
Essar Group: Former Essar Steel directors approach NCLAT against ArcelorMittal takeover–Economic Times
Standard Chartered Bank, the third-largest secured financial creditor of Essar SteelNSE 0.00 %, has decided to file an appeal before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
Crisis-hit Jet Airways defaults on foreign loan repayment – The Financial Express
The company has engaged with the lender in relation to the same, the filing added. Cash-strapped Jet Airways Monday defaulted on foreign loan repayment due
RCom lead lender SBI slammed for giving false hope over sale to Jio – The Financial Express
“You clapped with RCom and claimed that you would recover around Rs 37,000 crore from sale of assets to Reliance Jio…you had earlier cited losses
The rise, the fight and the fall of Jet Airways | Business Standard Column
As the Jet Airways saga appears to be drawing to a close, it may be worthwhile to try and understand what went wrong. When did things slip
IBC–Open offer pain | Business Standard Editorials
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has tightened the norms for open offer exemptions in cases of debt restructuring. Only lenders such as banks and financial
Pledging of shares: Do lenders need to rethink their strategy? | Business Standard Column
Ruchir Sinha, head of the PE and M&A practice at Nishith Desai Associates, and Mohammad Kamran, a senior member of the firm’s international litigation and dispute
NCLAT allows withdrawal of Liberty House bid for ARGL – The Economic Times
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Friday allowed the withdrawal of UK-based Liberty House bid for ARGL on the plea of resolution professional of the debt-ridden company.
Operational creditors benefit equally from IBC: IBBI – The Economic Times
The Insolvency and bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) Saturday said both operational and financial creditors have benefitted alike from resolutions under the IBC. IBBI chairman M S Sahoo
IBC–Essar Steel: NCLT Ahmedabad clears ArcelorMittal’s Rs 42,000 crore resolution plan for Essar Steel
Earlier, NCLAT had directed the NCLT Ahmedabad bench to take a decision on the resolution plan submitted by ArcelorMittal by March 8. Finally, global steel
IBC–NCLT benches to be set up at Amaravati, Indore – The Economic Times
The government has approved establishment of two new benches of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), one at Amaravati in Andhra Pradesh and the other at Indore in Madhya Pradesh.
IBC–NCLAT directs NCLT to decide on JSW’s bid for Bhushan Power & Steel by Mar 31 – The Economic Times
Earlier, on February 4 the NCLAT had dismissed the plea of Tata Steel and upheld lenders’ decision to approve resolution plan of JSW Steel for
IBC–Mukesh Ambani’s bid to buy Alok Industries gets NCLT green light; RIL-JM Financial Rs 5050 cr-bid okayed – The Financial Express
Mukesh Ambani’s bid to buy Alok Industries gets NCLT green light; RIL-JM Financial Rs 5050 cr-bid okayed Mukesh Ambani’s plan to buy out Alok Industries
ArcelorMittal wins Essar Steel IBC case as NCLT clears Rs 42,000-crore bid; but has the wait ended? – The Financial Express
ArcelorMittal got a major boost on Friday in its bid to acquire bankrupt Essar Steel, with the National Company Law Tribunal approving the Rs 42,000-crore
IBC–Maximising value of assets! JIL CoC to form core group to work with NBCC, Suraksha – The Financial Express
The Committee of Creditors (CoC) of Jaypee Infratech (JIL) will form a core group of its members, who will hold deliberations with resolution applicants —
IBC–Back door entry for errant promoters? – The Hindu BusinessLine
In a bid to keep out errant and wilful defaulters from buying back stressed assets, Section 29A was inserted into the Code (Insolvency and Bankruptcy
View: Band-aid solution planned for Jet Airways won’t fix anything – The Economic Times
Jet is no Emirates and India no Dubai or Singapore. This stopgap band-aid bankrolling planned for Jet will hardly set the tarmac on fire. How