Month: May 2017
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Tata – Docomo Verdict: A Critical Analysis
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NCLAT on the Definition of a “Dispute” Under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
[Post by Shyam Pandya, who is a partner at Desai & Diwanji. Views are personal. Disclosure: The author represented the respondent in the matter, i.e., Mobilox Innovations Private Limited] In the context of a corporate insolvency resolution process initiated by an operational creditor against a corporate debtor under section 8 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy…
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Geotagging: A New Way to Track Charged Assets
[Post by Rohit Sharma, who is an Executive at Vinod Kothari & Co. He can be reached at rohit@vinodkothari.com.] Notification The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) issued a notification dated 7 April 2017 introducing a new way to track down tangible assets on which charge has been created and registered with the Registrar of Companies…
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Force Majeure Clauses and Impossibility Under the Indian Contract Act
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A Proposal for Dealing With Force Majeure Clauses Under Contract Law
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NCLAT Order under Section 7 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016
[Post by Diksha Jain, who is a 5th year student at the National Law University, Jodhpur] The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in its order dated 15 May 2017 in Innoventive Industries Ltd. v. ICICI Bank has ruled on certain important requirements to be complied with while admitting an application filed under Section 7…
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Buddh Circuit a Permanent Establishment of Formula One: Supreme Court
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Supreme Court Order on “Relevant Turnover”
[The following post is contributed by Akshay Bhatia, who is a 4th year student at the National Law University Odisha] The Supreme Court (SC) in its order on 8 May, 2017 in Excel Crop Care Limited v. the Competition Commission of India has adopted for the first time the concept of relevant turnover while computing…
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SAT Order in the Satyam Case
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BALCO’s ‘Error’ Amplified: The Supreme Court in Indus Mobile – Part II
[The following post is contributed by Puneet Dinesh, who is a III year student at the National Law University, Delhi. He can be reached at puneetdin@gmail.com. The first part in the series can be accessed here.] In the earlier post, I had covered the First Idea that gets picked up in Indus Mobile and had…