Tag: Banking and finance
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Decoding 5th report of insolvency law committee – may 2022
Mandating reliance on Information Utility for certain Financial Creditors Time being the essence of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (“CIRP“), recommendations were made by the Insolvency Law Committee (“Committee“) constituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA“) for speedy disposal of cases by the Hon’ble National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT“) . One such recommendation involved…
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The challenges of bringing claims over digital currencies
Shreyas Jayasimha, Co- founder ,Aarna Law, recently spoke at a webinar hosted by the International Centre for Dispute Resolution – American Arbitration Association (“ICDR- AAA”) on “Disputes Involving Blockchain and Crypto Assets: Recent Strides”. The webinar was moderated by Srikanth Navale, Director, Simha Law. Also speaking were Akshata Namjoshi partner at KARM Legal in the…
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How India’s new draft law will impact cross-border insolvencies
In the recent Union Budget Session of 2022- 2023, an announcement was made to extend the jurisdiction of India’s Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) to cross-border insolvency. The current Draft Part Z is based on the UNCITRAL Model Law, developed by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law. The UNCITRAL Model Law is…
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Insolvency Resolution Process Against Personal Guarantors
Shreyas Jayasimha and Tushar Tyagi The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA“) issued a notification dated 15 November 2019 (“Notification“) that give effect to provisions for conducting the insolvency resolution process against personal guarantors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBCode“) w.e.f. 01 December 2019 (“Commencement Date“).[1] [1] Notification of provisions under the Insolvency and…