Background
India, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, Khaitan & Co, Reserve Bank of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, Bank of India, National Company Law Tribunal
The Chennai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has recently approved the merger of a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) with a private limited company (Scheme). This newsflash analyses key aspects of the NCLT order permitting the aforesaid merger. Background |
India, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Khaitan & Co, Companies Act 2013 (India)
In the event of a contractual counterparty going into liquidation, whether or not a trade counterparty may claim set-off against debts owed to the insolvent counterparty can dramatically affect the commercial position of the account debtor. This was recently highlighted in the decision of Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd v Forge Group Power Pty Ltd (In Liquidation) (Receivers and Managers appointed) [2017] WASC (2 June 2017).
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