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The IBC requires some cleaning up

Questions persist on the legal standard that insolvency professionals - particularly those who replace the authority of the boards of directors of insolvent companies - must follow

Illustration by Ajaya Mohanty
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Illustration by Ajaya Mohanty

Somasekhar Sundaresan
It is insolvency and bankruptcy season. Be it the first several pages of business newspapers or the cause lists of company law tribunals, the appellate tribunal and the Supreme Court benches hearing these matters, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, is hogging the limelight.  
 
Interpretation of the new law that is almost two years old is maturing with a slew of orders from the Supreme Court clarifying various nuances and steadily reducing the uncertainty over the multiple questions that adversarial litigation would obviously throw up. The season of attempts at resolution plans will eventually come to a close in a
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