The court’s June 3 order will give more power to lenders and ensure speedy recovery in cases under the bankruptcy court, according to bankers and legal experts
This comes after the NCLT had ordered liquidation in August
The ruling echoes apprehensions of a parliamentary panel that recommended a code of conduct be framed for lenders to define and circumscribe their decisions in corporate insolvency resolution cases
Tribunal found settlement plan ambiguous; called it a ‘business restructuring plan'.
Lenders have decided to drop bankruptcy proceedings against Siva Industries by accepting the one-time-settlement offer made by the company. This has now become a subject matter of intense debate. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) ruling will have a sweeping effect on India’s bankruptcy laws.