Pre-Acquisition SEBI Penalties Quashed Post-IBC Resolution
SAT Mumbai quashes multiple SEBI penalties imposed pre-acquisition after IBC resolution, citing Sections 31 and 32A, affirming liability extinguishment upon plan approval.
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SAT Mumbai quashes multiple SEBI penalties imposed pre-acquisition after IBC resolution, citing Sections 31 and 32A, affirming liability extinguishment upon plan approval.
NCLT Mumbai admitted a ₹70.72 crore Section 7 IBC petition, rejecting claims that MSME status nullifies debt liability or default under the Code.
NCLAT ruled that converting a Section 61 IBC appeal to a Section 421 Companies Act appeal does not preserve limitation or allow exclusion under Section 14 of the Limitation Act.
The Securities Appellate Tribunal (Mumbai) quashed multiple SEBI penalties post-IBC resolution, citing Section 32A protection and the Monnet Ispat precedent. Liabilities extinguished under approved resolution plans cannot be revived.
NCLAT confirms ₹437.02 lakh contribution against suspended directors for round-tripping funds and fraudulent property deals under IBC.
The NCLAT clarifies that Section 14 moratorium under IBC protects only the corporate debtor, not its directors, allowing criminal and homebuyer claims to proceed.
SAT Mumbai ruled that an approved resolution plan under IBC bars SEBI from imposing penalties on a corporate debtor, though penalties on defaulting directors may still apply.
SAT holds approved resolution plan under IBC immunizes corporate debtor from SEBI penalties, though directors' violations may still attract sanctions.
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