Supreme Court transfers to itself batch of pleas challenging provisions of IBC on personal insolvency – Financial Express

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for State Bank of India (SBI), has also said that the issue raised in the writ petitions pending before different high courts is of national importance and does not affect any rights of the petitioners. The Supreme Court on Thursday transferred to itself a batch of writ petitions pending before…

Kids Company: why the insolvency watchdog wants former children’s charity directors disqualified – The Conversation UK

Former Kids Company chief executive Camila Batmanghelidjh is at the start of a nine-week trial in the high court that could see her disqualified as a company director, along with nine former directors from the charity that include BBC veteran Alan Yentob. Batmanghelidjh is threatened with a six-year order, and Yentob with four years. The…