IBC not a tool for debt collection | India

Although the primary aim of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), is to revive financially distressed entities and ensure their continued operation, its practical application often diverges from this goal. Creditors frequently leverage IBC proceedings to secure favourable settlements and maximise debt recovery, bypassing the conventional judicial process. Faced with the prospect of insolvency,…

NCLAT Upholds Liquidation of Go Airlines

The Tribunal rejected the appeal but allowed the appellant to submit a compromise and arrangement plan in accordance with Regulation 2B of the Liquidation Process Regulation The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi bench upheld the liquidation by finding that, in the absence of a compliant resolution plan, the Committee of Creditors (CoC),…

Miniso Australia facing winding up order after collapse

The Australian former master franchisee for multinational discount retailer Miniso will face a winding up hearing in the Supreme Court of New South Wales on Thursday, less than 12 months after the business was placed in voluntary administration for the second time. According to a notice published by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC),…