Ebix Singapore and the IBC’s Failings
A new Supreme Court judgment shows that the IBC process is displaying symptoms of atrophy.
‘The Rule of Law’ by Tom Bingham
A summary of the struggle against arbitrariness.
Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell Trilogy
Blood and lust in 16th century England.
‘Long Walk to Freedom’ by Nelson Mandela
The memoir of a legend.
Nine Lives of Pakistan by Declan Walsh
Where lives are nasty, brutish and short.
The Phoenix Arc Case – When All Else Fails, Try Common Sense
A new judgment shows Tribunals how to navigate complicated facts.
Manish Kumar and Challenging the IBC
On challenging the constitutional validity of the Code.
Wages of Impunity by K.G. Kannabiran
A human rights classic.
‘A Promised Land’ by Barack Obama
A review of the 44th President's memoir.
COVID-19 and the suspension of the IBC
With the spread of Covid-19, the Government decided that it had to “do something”. A good thumb rule is to always beware the government that has to “do something”. And, sure enough, the Government did something. It announced that fresh proceedings under the IBC would be suspended for a full [...]