The bankruptcy court has admitted Mumbai-based First Flight Couriers under the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) and appointed Indrajit Mukherjee as the company’s interim resolution professional (IRP). The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), while admitting the petition filed by the operational creditor of First Flight Couriers, observed that the counsel for the corporate debtor has made
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NCLT dismisses homebuyer’s petition
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has dismissed a petition filed by around 368 homebuyers who had purchased properties from Lavasa Corporation. The petition had alleged misconduct in the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) of the company and mistreatment of the homebuyers as a class of creditors. The homebuyers, in their petition, had sought the tribunal’s intervention to declare the
Asian Hotels (West) to undergo insolvency proceedings
The bankruptcy court admitted an insolvency case against Asian Hotels (West), which operates the Hyatt Regency hotel near the Mumbai airport, on a petition filed by JM Financial Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC). The Delhi bench of the National Company Law Tribunal admitted the company on September 16 and appointed Sapan Mohan Garg as an interim resolution professional Yes Bank, the
NCLAT rejects claims of Reliance Infratel’s ‘indirect’ creditors
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) ruled in favour of Doha Bank on September 9. The Qatar-based bank had pleaded that the resolution professional (RP) should not admit claims from the Exim Bank of China, Assets Care and Reconstruction Enterprises (ACRE), Shubh Holdings and China Development Bank. The four entities are likely to challenge this order at the Supreme
SC upholds NCLT’s discretionary powers
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected Axis Bank’s petition seeking reconsideration of its earlier judgment that held that the NCLT while examining the existence of debt and default by a corporate debtor on a financial creditor’s plea for initiating corporate insolvency resolution process has the discretion to admit or not admit the plea. A Bench comprising justices Indira Banerjee and
NCLT Kolkata Bench accepts CoC application for McNally Bharat
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Kolkata Bench has allowed the application filed by the Committee of Creditors (CoC) of McNally Bharat Engineering Company Ltd to appoint Ravi Sethia as the Resolution Professional for the company which is undergoing an insolvency process. The company was admitted under the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) by the NCLT Kolkata Bench in April
Supreme Court notice to CCI, on Amazon plea against Future
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Future Group and the Competition Commission of India on a plea by Amazon against the June 13 NCLAT’s order which upheld the decision to keep share subscription agreement (SSA) between Amazon and Future private limited. A bench of justices put the matter for detailed consideration on September 19. The court issued
NCLT directs to consider operational creditors dues
The Kolkata bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) observed that to balance the interests of all the stakeholders, the payments to the various classes of operational creditors who have been paid nil value, need to be ‘reassessed’ and ‘re-considered’ by the Committee of Creditors (CoC). “The resolution plan in respect of the corporate debtor needs to be sent
NCLT orders fresh election of hotel and restaurant body
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) held the executive committee meeting of hotel andrestaurant body FHRAI on October 30, 2018 as “null and void” and ordered the election of its newpresident after conducting the annual general meeting. The bench has directed all four regions of the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India(FHRAI) to nominate their members for the
Future Enterprises faces second plea to initiate insolvency
Debt-ridden Future Enterprises Ltd is now facing a second plea filed by an operational creditor of the company before National Company Law Tribunal to initiate insolvency proceedings. The petition is filed against Future Enterprises by Retail Detailz India, claiming default of Rs 4.02 crore before the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). “The Company has received e-filing