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Supreme Court Holds That Admission Of Debt By A Resolution Professional Does Not Amount To Acknowledgment Of Liability Under Article 18 Of The Limitation Act, 1963 And The Time Period Of Earlier CIRP Proceedings Against A Corporate Debtor Is To Be Excluded While Computing The Limitation Period Under Article 137 Of The Limitation Act, 1963
In the present matter, the date of default for the debt availed by the Corporate Debtor (“CD”) from Dewan Housing Finance Limited (“DHFL”) was 06.12.2016. However, DHFL itself was admitted into CIRP on 03.12.2019.
India Insolvency
Sagus Legal
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IBBI Releases The IBBI (Model Bye-Laws And Governing Board Of Insolvency Professional Agencies) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (“IBBI”), through Notification dated 13.05.2026, has released the IBBI (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (“IBBI Amendment Regulations”) to further amend the IBBI (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) Regulations, 2016 (“IBBI Principal Regulations”).
India Insolvency
Sagus Legal
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Recalibrating Real Estate Insolvency Under The Ibc:A Resolution - First, Homebuyer - Centric Blueprint
India's insolvency framework faces unique challenges when applied to real estate projects, where thousands of homebuyers await completion rather than monetary recovery. A specialized committee has now proposed transformative reforms that shift the focus from entity-level proceedings to project-based resolution, introducing mandatory RERA integration, ring-fenced funding, and completion-first principles that could fundamentally reshape how distressed real estate developments are rescued.
India Insolvency
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Hammurabi & Solomon
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National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Clarifies Financial Creditor Status In Third-party Mortgage Transactions Under The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi (“NCLAT”), In the case of Vistra ITCL (India) Limited vs. Vithal Madhukar Dahake and Ors.1, has considered whether a third-party mortgagor, which created security over its assets for the debt of another entity, could be treated as giving rise to a ‘financial debt’ under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”). The appeal arose from an order of the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai (“NCLT”).
India Insolvency
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JSA
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Supreme Court Holds That Admission Of Debt By A Resolution Professional Does Not Amount To Acknowledgment Of Liability Under Article 18 Of The Limitation Act, 1963 And The Time Period Of Earlier CIRP Proceedings Against A Corporate Debtor Is To Be Excluded While Computing The Limitation Period Under Article 137 Of The Limitation Act, 1963
In the present matter, the date of default for the debt availed by the Corporate Debtor (“CD”) from Dewan Housing Finance Limited (“DHFL”) was 06.12.2016. However, DHFL itself was admitted into CIRP on 03.12.2019.
India Insolvency
Sagus Legal
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Recent Developments In India's Corporate And Commercial Laws - April 2026
April 2026 will be remembered as a watershed month in Indian corporate and commercial regulation. Within a single calendar month, the President assented to a sweeping rewrite of the insolvency code, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) opened a one-time compliance amnesty window and a parallel public consultation on rationalising incorporation rules, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) operationalised significant changes to the ICDR framework and the Mutual Funds Regulations, and the Income-tax Act, 2025 took effect, replacing a sixty-year-old statute.
India Commercial
LP
Legitpro Law
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IBBI Releases The IBBI (Model Bye-Laws And Governing Board Of Insolvency Professional Agencies) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (“IBBI”), through Notification dated 13.05.2026, has released the IBBI (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (“IBBI Amendment Regulations”) to further amend the IBBI (Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies) Regulations, 2016 (“IBBI Principal Regulations”).
India Insolvency
Sagus Legal
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