In India, shift to private credit, Nishu said, started before the Covid era, driven by regulatory reforms including the Insolvency and Bankruptcy code, Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) Act etc.
This means that the airline has to give back all 54 aircraft to the lessors if its Resolution Professional does not challenge the order or ask for the stay of the order
MCA is aiming to bring the bill in the monsoon session of the parliament if the discussions are concluded by then
The changes will will make amends to the cross-border insolvency regime. Among other changes, the bill will make it easier for overseas creditors to participate in the legal proceedings in India
Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Rao Inderjit Singh moved the Bill for consideration and passage amid the din
The prepackage process for resolution has been popular in Europe and the US over the past decade
Debt restructuring schemes under company law, and introduction of Code-based pre-packs are worth exploring, say experts
The fifth and last set of measures focuses on MGNREGA, health and education (rural and urban), businesses, decriminalisation of Companies Act, etc
Section 7 of the Code enables financial creditors to start insolvency proceedings against a company, while section 9 gives these powers to an operational creditor
The sources said an ordinance would be promulgated to suspend three sections of IBC for up to one year and a decision in this regard was taken by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday.
Moving in corporate lines, the chairman will now be called as chief executive officer
It was passed by the Cabinet and subsequently introduced in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session earlier this month
Process tied in legal knots even with the latest set of amendments to IBC
The IBC has taken a big step in providing a clean slate to buyers of stressed companies
Govt steps in again to protect the IBC
It assumes significance against the backdrop of instances of enforcement agencies taking action in case of companies where the resolution process has already been completed.
Buyers should consider approaching the real estate regulator first, before taking the developers to National Company Law Tribunal
The operational creditors cited the NCLAT's decision on July 4, 2019, in Standard Chartered Bank vs Satish Kumar Gupta, R P of Essar Steel
Supreme Court agrees to hear operational creditors on August 19, asks them to file amended applications in a week
Parliament approves changes in IBC, providing greater clarity over distribution of proceeds of auction of loan-defaulting companies