The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) of New Delhi, comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan (Chairperson) and Shri Barun Mitra (Technical Member), rendered a significant ruling in the case of Chandrashekhar Exports Pvt. Ltd. v Babanraoji Shinde Sugar & Allied Industries Ltd. This decision addresses the maintainability of a Section 9 petition under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in relation
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NCLT Directs Timely Pursuit of Pending E-Filings Within 21 Days
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has released a Circular on 4th August 2023, highlighting the pending petitions and applications within the E-Filing system, which were submitted prior to 30th June 2023. These cases lack subsequent actions or follow-ups. In this regard, the NCLT urges concerned parties and their legal representatives to proactively engage in follow-up actions and prosecution of
NCLT Grants Extension for Liquidation Process of Punj Lloyd
In 2018, ICICI Bank initiated insolvency proceedings against Punj Lloyd after the company defaulted on a ₹854 crore loan. On Monday, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) provided the liquidator additional time until July 23 to complete the company’s liquidation. The NCLT specified that, if necessary, the liquidator could submit a fresh application after July 23 to request further extension
NCLT Adjourns Zee-Sony Merger Hearing; Shareholder Approval Highlighted
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has decided to adjourn the hearing regarding the Zee-Sony merger case. As per media reports, the new hearing date has been set for July 10. This development follows the submission made by Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) in court, stating that the scheme of arrangement between ZEEL and Culver Max Entertainment (Sony) has garnered
NCLT Hyderabad Approves Resolution Plan for Indu Projects Ltd
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Hyderabad, presided over by Justice Telaprolu Rajani (Judicial Member) and Shri Charan Singh (Technical Member), has granted its approval to the Resolution Plan submitted by a consortium led by B. Subba Reddy and C. Venkateswara Reddy for Indu Projects Ltd. This development stems from the proceedings of the petition filed by Bank of
IL&FS Seeks NCLAT Intervention Over Consent Delays for Asset Transfer to InvIT
IL&FS, the board of directors of the company, has submitted an application to the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against several lenders, including IFCI, IIFCL, BoB, SBI, PNB, Indian Bank, and the government of Jharkhand, citing “undue delays” in obtaining consent for the transfer of road assets worth Rs 5,500 crore to an Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) operated by
Google Appeals to Supreme Court Against NCLAT Order on Antitrust Penalty
Tech giant Google has taken its appeal to the Supreme Court, requesting the annulment of antitrust directives levied against it for alleged abuse of the Android market. According to a report, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) previously declared in October that Google, whose Android mobile operating system dominates 97% of the Indian smartphone market with 600 million users, had
Reliance Innoventures Admitted for Insolvency: NCLT Validates Default Claim by JC Flowers
Reliance Innoventures, an enterprise owned by Anil Ambani, has been admitted for insolvency proceedings by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) following a claim made by JC Flowers Asset Reconstruction Company. JC Flowers, which took over Yes Bank’s bad loan portfolio of ₹48,000 crore, alleged that Reliance Innoventures had defaulted on its debts, specifically defaulting on interest payments amounting to
NCLT Delhi Approves Ace Infracity’s Resolution Plan for Three C Homes, ‘Lotus City’ Development to Conclude in 24 Months
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) based in New Delhi, comprising Shri Bachu Venkat Balaram Das (Judicial Member) and Shri Atul Chaturvedi (Technical Member), has granted approval for the resolution plan presented by M/s. Ace Infracity Developers Pvt. Ltd. concerning Three C Homes Pvt. Ltd. This resolution plan, valued at approximately Rs. 140 crores, has been accepted by the NCLT
NCLAT Affirms NCLT’s Decision: Aircraft Lessors Advised to Seek Remedy in Go First Insolvency
In a significant development pertaining to the insolvency proceedings of Go First, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld the voluntary resolution proceedings authorized by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). This decision, rendered on Monday, reinforces the ongoing efforts to resolve the financial crisis faced by Go First. A two-member bench of the NCLAT, led by Chairperson