S. 9 IBC | Debtor’s Ledger Acknowledging Debt & Post-Notice Payments Negate Defence Of Pre-Existing Dispute: Supreme Court

In the context of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), the Supreme Court has held that a ‘pre-existing dispute’ capable of barring the initiation of a Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process under Section 9 must be real, genuine, and supported by substantive evidence, and not a moonshine defence raised merely to obstruct CIRP. A bench of…

Start-up fund GigSuper goes into liquidation

In a published notice from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) last week, it was revealed that start-up superannuation fund GigSuper has entered voluntary liquidation. At a general meeting on 24 June, it was resolved that the company would be wound up and that principal at DW Advisory, Paul Gerard Weston, would be appointed…

NCLT Bengaluru Admits Cauvery Neeravari Nigam To Insolvency Over ₹9.36 Crore Default

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) at Bengaluru on Wednesday admitted a Karnataka government undertaking Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited into the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process for a default of over Rs 9.36 crores. The bench of Judicial Member Sunil Kumar Aggarwal and Technical Member Radhakrishna Sreepada, while admitting an insolvency plea filed by project contractor……