New Developments on the IBC – Vindication Much?
Two news items that made me smile.
ArcelorMittal Part III – Of Choppers And Changes
The final part of my analysis of the Supreme Court's ArcelorMittal judgment, focusing on the Supreme Court's views of how the 270 day timeline prescribed by the IBC is to be managed.
Section 29A and Ghosts – The Supreme Court Weighs in on Essar Steel (Part II)
Part II of my analysis of the super-important ArcelorMittal judgment. This one deals with the Supreme Court's view of what factors are to be considered to determine the eligibility of a bidder.
The Big Essar Steel Judgment – Part I (Matters of Control)
Last Thursday, the Supreme Court passed what is, viewed from any angle, the most significant judgment in the short history of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. My piece.
Circular Logic: Power Producers Get Shown the IBC Door
Since the time the government opened up the sector for investment, the story of India’s private power producers has resembled that of Mr. Micawber – and they are about to be put into a modern day version of debtors’ prison, after the Allahabad High Court refused to spare them the ignominy of IBC proceedings.
The Ravi Kadam Interview
I interview Ravi Kadam, one of the country's top senior advocates, and one of the most sought-after counsel in IBC matters.
Finally – The Government Moves Towards Enacting The Model Law On Cross-Border Insolvency
After being told to do so for decades, the Government has finally decided that it is time for India to adopt the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency.
On Premature Withdrawals
The Insolvency Code finally allows applications to be withdrawn. My take on what this entails.
Hitting the Highlights of the Spanking New Amendments to the IBC
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code just got a facelift. It's partly botched, but we can't expect better than this.
What Do We Do With a Winning Bidder? A Proposed Solution to the Binani Cement Mess
An attempt to resolve the questions posed by Ultratech's tenacious pursuit of Binani Cement in complete defiance of the CoC's decision to declare Dalmia Bharat as the winning bidder.