Corporate Guarantor Cannot Escape CIRP Despite Parallel Proceedings against Principal Borrower: NCLT Admits ₹17.54 Cr Default [Read Order]

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Kolkata Bench has admitted a Insolvency application filed by Bank of India against Bahubali Realbuild Private Limited holding that simultaneous insolvency proceedings can continue against both the principal borrower and the corporate guarantor under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (IBC). The petition was filed by Bank of India…

LiveLawBiz IBC Weekly Digest: May 25

Supreme Court Declines Ex-NCLAT Member’s Plea Challenging Post-Retirement Practice Restriction Before NCLT, NCLAT Case Title : VIJAI PRATAP SINGH vs UNION OF INDIA Case Number : W.P. (C) No. 670/2026 The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a writ petition filed by former National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) Technical Member Vijai Pratap Singh…

NCLT Reaffirms SWAMIH Fund’s Power To Shield Real Estate Projects; Dismisses Insolvency Plea Against Developer

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad Bench of Sri Praveen Gupta (Member, Judicial) and Sri Ashish Verma (Member, Technical) has dismissed a Section 7 insolvency application filed by M/s Nivedan Fin Invest Lease Limited (Financial Creditor) against real estate developer M/s Cosmos Infraestate Private Limited (Corporate Debtor). Beyond ruling that a short-term business investment…

Hodge raises remortgage and debt consolidation LTVs

Hodge Bank has increased loan-to-value limits across its residential and later life mortgage ranges. The specialist lender will now allow debt consolidation up to 90% loan to value, up from 85%, across its Hodge Resi and Hodge Resi Retire product ranges. It has also increased its maximum loan to value for remortgaging to 95%, from…

Dashdot collapses, claims tax changes have spooked investors

The CEO of collapsed property investment advisory Dashdot says it is working to shield clients from the financial fallout, after declaring the startup fell victim to brutal economic conditions, federal budget reforms, and changes to Meta’s advertising system. Related Article Block Placeholder Article ID: 337989 Dashdot fell into voluntary liquidation last week, with the seven-year-old…

ECEC provider Precious Cargo enters liquidation

MindChamps returns to profitability as Australia remains key growth market MindChamps PreSchool has reported a return to profitability in FY2025, with the Singapore-listed early learning provider highlighting improved financial performance, expansion activity in Australia and plans for further franchise growth as it positions itself for future international expansion. Read the original article here