Australia is experiencing a sharp rise in business insolvencies, driven by cash-flow stress. More than 11,000 businesses entered external administration in FY 2023-24, a 39 per cent increase from the previous year and the highest number on record. By mid June 2025, the total number of insolvencies had reached 14,105. This surge is hitting small businesses…
The growing consciousness of the Indian Judiciary – IBC vs Slum Act Bar and Bench Read the original article here
Representative image created by AI NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday approved Dalmia Bharat‘s proposal to acquire the debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL), which is going through the insolvency resolution process. Under the provision of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), an approval from the competition watchdog is a key requirement…
To successfully qualify for Safe Harbour protection, directors and the company must also meet the various qualifying criteria. The most significant of which is that one or more courses of action needs to be reasonably likely to lead to a better outcome for the company (than the appointment of an administrator or liquidator to the…
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CCI Approves Dalmia Cement’s Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates Via Insolvency Route BW Businessworld Read the original article here
CCI approves Dalmia Bharat”s acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates under IBC. Key players like Adani also in the bidding process. New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday approved Dalmia Bharat’s proposal to acquire the debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL), which is going through the insolvency resolution process. Under the provision…
Hamburg-based Closed GmbH has filed for insolvency. The brand filed the application with the relevant district court in Hamburg on Tuesday. Stefan Denkhaus, a lawyer from the BRL law firm, has been appointed as the provisional insolvency administrator. The insolvency was necessary due to excessive debt and the associated financing costs. Operationally, the company, with…
An Indian-origin businessman who sold seven historic cars, including two Jaguars and three Rolls-Royces, for just GBP 1 to another company he controlled has been disqualified from holding a company directorship for six years following an investigation by the UK’s Insolvency Service. Kulbarg Singh from Staffordshire in the West Midlands region of England was the…