Who now heads the appellate tribunal that hears the country’s major insolvency, company law and competition disputes? Former Supreme Court judge Justice Rajesh Bindal has been appointed NCLAT Chairperson.
New Delhi: Four months after former Supreme Court judge Justice Ashok Bhushan completed his tenure as NCLAT Chairperson on July 4, 2026, the post has a new occupant. Former Supreme Court judge Justice Rajesh Bindal has been appointed Chairperson of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT). Justice Bindal confirmed the development on Thursday, November 5, 2026, saying he had been informed of it by email that evening.
Four months under an officiating head
When Justice Bhushan demitted office,…