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Understanding India's Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code

Plain-language guides to the IBC — written by an IBBI-registered Insolvency Professional for creditors, promoters, applicants and fellow professionals.

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What is CIRP?

A plain-language guide to the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process — admission, moratorium, the CoC, resolution plans and timelines.

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Personal Guarantor Insolvency in India

The process for guarantors to corporate debtors — repayment plans, bankruptcy and what to expect.

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How Resolution Plans Are Evaluated

The Section 30(2) compliance checks, the CoC's commercial wisdom and the 66% vote, explained.

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Section 29A Explained

Who is disqualified from submitting a resolution plan, and the reach of connected persons.

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Filing a Section 7 Application

How a financial creditor triggers CIRP before the NCLT — default proof, Form 1 and the process.

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SARFAESI vs IBC

How secured-creditor enforcement differs from collective insolvency — and which route to choose.

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Liquidation & the Section 53 Waterfall

When a company goes into liquidation, the Liquidator's role, going-concern sale, and who gets paid first.

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Voluntary Liquidation (Section 59)

The solvent exit — declaration of solvency, members' resolution, timelines and dissolution.

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Section 9 for Operational Creditors

The Section 8 demand notice, the 10-day window, the pre-existing dispute test and Form 5.

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Avoidance Transactions (PUFE)

Preferential, undervalued, fraudulent and extortionate transactions — look-back periods and consequences.

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The Committee of Creditors

Composition, voting shares, the 66% and 90% thresholds, and the commercial-wisdom doctrine.

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IBC Glossary: 30 key terms

Plain-English definitions of the essential Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code terms — CIRP, CoC, moratorium, Section 29A and more.

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