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    Invocation of personal guarantees: when does the liability of a personal guarantor truly arise?
    2025-08-06

    In the regime of insolvency and bankruptcy law in India, the question of when and how the liabilities of Personal Guarantors crystallize has become increasingly significant. Recent judgments by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”) in Shantanu Jagdish Prakash v. State Bank of India & Ors. (Company Appeal (AT)(Ins.) 1609 of 2024), Mavjibhai Nagarbhai Patel v. State Bank of India & Anr. (Company Appeal (AT) (Ins.) Nos. 1702, 1711 & 1712 of 2024), Asha Basantilal Surana v. State Bank of India & Ors. (Company Appeal (AT) (Ins.) No.

    Filed under:
    India, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Dhir & Dhir Associates, Bank of India, State Bank of India, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (India), Financial services banks
    Authors:
    Varsha Banerjee
    Location:
    India
    Firm:
    Dhir & Dhir Associates
    Kerala High Court’s Interpretation of SARFAESI Exemptions vis-à-vis Stamp Duty on ARC Assignments
    2025-06-05

    In a significant decision with far-reaching consequences for the financial and insolvency ecosystem, the Kerala High Court (“High Court”) in J.C. Flowers Asset Reconstruction Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Kerala adjudicated upon the levy of stamp duty on assignment agreements executed under Section 5 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (“SARFAESI Act”).

    Filed under:
    India, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Vaish Associates Advocates, Reserve Bank of India, Bank of India, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (India)
    Authors:
    Saheb Singh Chadha , Krishna Ramanathan
    Location:
    India
    Firm:
    Vaish Associates Advocates
    Mastering Insolvency Proceedings for Individuals and Partnership Firms
    2025-02-25

    The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) governs insolvency proceedings for individuals and partnership firms in India. This comprehensive legislation consolidates and amends laws pertaining to the reorganization and insolvency resolution of corporate persons, partnership firms, and individuals.

    Filed under:
    India, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Maheshwari & Co., Insolvency, Bank of India, State Bank of India, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (India), Banks, Financial services corporate
    Location:
    India
    Firm:
    Maheshwari & Co.
    Corporate insolvency resolution process can be initiated separately and simultaneously against a corporate debtor and a corporate guarantor for the same debt and same default
    2024-08-05

    In the case of BRS Ventures Investments Ltd. vs. SREI Infrastructure Finance Ltd. & Anr. the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”) held that simultaneous insolvency proceedings against a borrower and a corporate guarantor can be initiated for the same debt and default; and that assets of a subsidiary do not form part of the corporate insolvency resolution process (“CIRP”) of its holding company.

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    Filed under:
    India, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, JSA, Bank of India, State Bank of India, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (India), Supreme Court of India, Financial services banks, Financial services corporate
    Authors:
    Divyanshu Pandey , Shrijita Bhattacharya , Aaditya Shukla
    Location:
    India
    Firm:
    JSA
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