The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed a plea initiated to begin insolvency proceedings against Amazon Wholesale (India). This decision upholds the earlier ruling by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which had denied the insolvency request submitted by Multiplier Brand Solutions.
Multiplier Brand Solutions claimed a default of Rs 3.7 crore for a series of invoices issued between March and May 2023. However, the NCLAT ruled that the claim for payment under Section 9 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code was disputed before any demand notice was issued.
The NCLAT concluded that the NCLT didn’t err in refusing to initiate the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) due to pre-existing disputes…