In a significant development in relation to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, the Supreme Court today issued notice to the Central government in a petition challenging the vires of various provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code). Most importantly, the petition also assails all the appointments made to NCLT and NCLAT prior…
Indias third largest software services firm Wipro Ltd. today said its profitability may be impacted by 65-75 basis points in the March quarter as one of its telecom clients is undergoing insolvency proceedings. Without naming the client, Wipro said it had signed a multi-year outsourcing services agreement with a telecom services provider in India in…
Firm Appointee/Solicitor Role Company Name Published Date Auxilium Partners Robert Allan Jacobs liquidator Allmodern Corporation Pty Ltd 6/04/2018 Cor Cordis Jeremy Joseph Nipps administrator Hatch Trans Pty Ltd 6/04/2018 Hall Chadwick Brent Trevor-Alex Kijurina liquidator Million Dollar Makeovers Pty Ltd 6/04/2018 Worrells Solvency & Forensic Accountants Mervyn Jonathan Kitay liquidator Zafiro Pty Ltd 5/04/2018 PPB…
When Braj Binani took control of his family business nearly 20 years ago, it had spent well over a century in the Indian metals industry growing from a small trading house into a well-known zinc producer. But Mr Binani, not yet 40, had bigger plans founded on the groups new cement unit. With Indias economic…
April 9 (Reuters) – Satellite operator Avanti Communications said on Monday it would likely have to be placed in some form of insolvency proceeding if it cannot complete its debt restructuring or is unable to raise at least $50 million. The company, which is swapping its debt for equity, said if the restructuring is not…
Coard Hulse and Philip Roy Dawson – both from Wilmslow – ran the lease of the Saracens Head pub in Lymm, between 2006 and 2016. They were banned from 27 February 2018 from acting as directors of any company, directly or indirectly becoming involved in the promotion, formation or management of a company until February 2025.…
(Reuters) Satellite operator Avanti Communications <AVN.L> said on Monday it would likely have to be placed in some form of insolvency proceeding if it cannot complete its debt restructuring or is unable to raise at least $50 million (£35.48 million). The company, which is swapping its debt for equity, said if the restructuring is not…
The prominent New South Wales criminal lawyer Charles Waterstreet has declared bankruptcy and faces losing his licence to practise. He lodged the documents with the Australian Financial Security Authority on 13 March and is listed as an undischarged bankrupt, Fairfax Media reports. Waterstreet had 28 days to explain to the NSW Bar Association why he…
Industrialists, Lawyers and Chartered Accountants who gathered for a book launch by Sridhanya Foundation called the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) a powerful tool. The Centre has constituted NCLT under Section 408 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) from June 2016. The NCLT is a powerful tribunal, Justice N. Kirubakaran, judge, Madras High…
Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell bought BHS from Sir Philip Green for £1 in 2015 (Gareth Fuller/PA) Ex BHS owner Dominic Chappell plans to sue Philip Green and fight boardroom ban Independent.ie Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell plans to sue Sir Philip Green and contest a proposed boardroom ban in a bid to repair his…