IBC | Joint Insolvency Plea Maintainable Against Intrinsically Linked Corporate Debtors: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that a joint petition for the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) is maintainable against separate corporate entities if they are “intrinsically linked” to a single project. The Court upheld the admission of insolvency proceedings against M/s. Grand Venezia Commercial Towers…

Freezing Of Bank Accounts During Insolvency

Imagine a corporate debtor undergoing the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process. Every rupee lying in its bank accounts becomes critical to sustain operations, pay employees and preserve value for creditors. Yet, at the same time, the Enforcement Directorate or other investigating agencies may step in on allegations of money laundering and freeze those very accounts. What…

Faster Insolvency Aims for Global Edge

India’s Evolving Insolvency Framework Set for Major Overhaul The Indian financial ecosystem is poised for further refinement with the upcoming tabling of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025. This legislative push, confirmed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, signals a continued commitment to enhancing the efficiency and global standing of India’s corporate insolvency…

County Antrim director disqualified for 14 years

Date published: 2 February 2026 The High Court has made a Disqualification Order against the director of companies which traded in business activities including licensed restaurants, take-away food shops and mobile food stands. The Order was made for fourteen years against Jacqueline Clarke (63) of The Mill, Six Mile Water Mill, Co. Antrim in respect…