IBC Weekly Round Up [24th February - 2nd March 2025]

Nominal Index: ASHOK HARRY POTHEN Vs. THE AUTHORISED OFFICER, M/S. INDIAN BANK, W.P (C) No.4147/2025 M/s. Stesalit Limited Vs Union of India & Ors, WPA 532 of 2025 State Bank of India Versus Mr. Deepak Kumar Singhania, Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No.191 of 2025 DKY Finance Pvt. Ltd. and Ors. Versus Mr. Sanjay Garg and Anr., Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 1367 of 2024 & I.A. No. 4973 of 2024 ILD Owners Welfare Association Versus M/s. ALM Infotech City...

Tax Weekly Round-Up: February 23 - March 02, 2025

SUPREME COURTGST Act | Can Time Limit To Adjudicate Show Cause Notice Be Extended By Notification Under S.168A? Supreme Court To ConsiderCase Name: M/S HCC-SEW-MEIL-AAG JV v. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF STATE TAX & ORS. Case no.: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No.4240/2025The Supreme Court is to decide whether the time limit for adjudicating show cause notice and passing an order can be extended by the issuance of notifications under Section 168-A of the GST Act. This provision...

Arbitration Weekly Round-Up [17th February-23rd February 2025]

High Courts Andra Pradesh High Court: Limitation For Appointment Of Arbitrator Commences From Date Of Failure To Comply With Requirements In Notice Invoking Arbitration: AP High Court Case Title: Alliance Enterprises v. Andhra Pradesh State Fiber Net Limited (APSFL) Case Number: Arbitration Application No. 48 of 2023 The Andhra Pradesh High Court bench of Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur has held that the limitation period for filing an application seeking appointment of...

IBC Weekly Round-Up [17th February-23rd February 2025]

Nominal Index: BANK OF BARODA v. FAROOQ ALI KHAN & ORS., CIVIL APPEAL NO. 2759/2025, 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 234 Jai Prakash Keswani vs. MB Malls Pvt. Ltd & Ors, Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 92 & 93 of 2025 & I.A. No. 294, 295, 378, 379 of 2025 Kumar Jivanlal Patel (Makadia) Vs. Patel Oils & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. and Ors., Cont.A. - 6/2017 Anuj Bajpai and Anr. Vs. Inderdeep Construction Company & Anr., Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No.1698 of 2024 &...

Tax Weekly Round-Up: February 17 - February 23, 2025

SUPREME COURTCharitable Trust's Registration For Income Tax Exemption To Be Decided Based On Proposed Activities & Not Actual Activities : Supreme CourtCase Title: COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS VERSUS M/S INTERNATIONAL HEALTH CARE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTECase no.: SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No. 19528/2018The Supreme Court reiterated that when a charitable trust registers under Section 12-AA of the Income Tax Act (“Act”) for income tax exemptions (under Sections 10...

Arbitration Weekly Round-Up [10th February-16th February]

Supreme Court 'Oral Undertaking Falls Within Scope Of Arbitration Clause' : Supreme Court Upholds Award Against Husband For Operation In Wife's Demat Account Case Title: AC CHOKSHI SHARE BROKER PRIVATE LIMITED VERSUS JATIN PRATAP DESAI & ANR. Citation : 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 178 The Supreme Court today (February 10) held that an oral contract undertaking joint and several liability falls within the scope of an arbitration clause. Holding so , the Court affirmed an arbitral...

IBC Weekly Round-Up [10th February -16th February 2025]

Nominal Index: Global Indian School Education Services Pvt. Ltd. Versus Mr. Abhay Narayan Manudhane, Comp. App. (AT) (Ins) No. 1617 of 2023 & I.A. No. 5841, 5842, 5843 of 2023 Parmesh Construction Company Ltd. Versus Pramod Kumar Sharma,Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 149 of 2025 Bank of Baroda Versus Shree Rajashthan Syntex Ltd., Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 888 of 2023, Comp. App. (AT) ('Insolvency') No. 1492 of 2023 & I.A. No. 5310 of 2023 and Company...

Tax Weekly Round-Up: February 10 - February 16, 2025

NEW INCOME TAX BILLNew Income Tax Bill 2025: Concept Of "Tax Year" To Be Introduced Instead Of "Assessment Year", "Financial Year" To Remain UnchangedThe new Income Tax bill is set to introduce the concept of 'Tax Year'. This will replace the current concept of assessment year (or previous year) from the Income Tax Act.Persons engaged in digital content creation, including social media influencers and online platforms, shall be required to register for Goods and Services Tax (GST) if their...

IBC Weekly Round-Up [2nd February-9th February 2025]

Nominal Index: Damodar Valley Corporation vs. Mackeil Ispat & Forging Ltd. & Anr., Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 1663 of 2023 M/s Power Mech Projects Ltd. Versus Essar Power (Jharkhand) Ltd. and Anr., Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No.106 of 2025 Ankur Kumar Versus Sustainable Agro-Commercial Financial Ltd., Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 484 of 2023 Bhushan Power & Steel Limited vs. Union of India & Anr., 2025 LiveLaw (Del) 148 Riju...

Tax Weekly Round-Up: February 03 - February 09, 2025

SUPREME COURTIncome Tax Act | Offence Committed Before Show-Cause Notice Compoundable As Covered By 'First Offence' In Compounding Guidelines: Supreme CourtCase title: VINUBHAI MOHANLAL DOBARIA Vs CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAXCase no.: SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (C) NO. 20519 OF 2024The Supreme Court on January 7 set aside the Gujarat High Court's judgment dated March 21, 2017, through which the rejection to the compounding application of the Appellant for the assessment year 2013-2014, for...

Tax Weekly Round-Up: January 27 - February 02, 2025

HIGH COURTSAndhra Pradesh HCS.12(10) Central Sale Tax (R&T) Rules | Can Certificate Of Export Be Filed After Completion Of Sales Tax Proceedings: AP HC Refers To Full BenchCase title: M/s. Mohan Spintex India Limited v. Commercial Tax Officer and OthersCase no.: WRIT PETITION NOs: 7158/2018,10587/2016, 2514/2020, 6480/2020, 6597/2020, 3111/2021, 40351/2022, 40354/2022, 23960/2023 & 29854 of 2024A Division Bench of the Andhra Pradesh High Court has placed a matter regarding the...

IBC Weekly Round Up[27th January-2nd February 2025]

Nominal Index: INDEPENDENT SUGAR CORPORATION LTD. V. GIRISH SRIRAM JUNEJA & ORS., CIVIL APPEAL NO. 6071 OF 2023, 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 126 Dharamshi K. Patel & Anr. vs. Indian Bank & Ors., WP.No,712/2024 and WMP.Nos.730 & 732/2024 Umang Realtech Pvt. Ltd. vs. Mrs Daphne Reita Rajan Sharma & Anr., RERA APPEAL 7/2024 HDFC Bank Ltd. Versus Pratim Bayal, Resolution Professional of Birla Tyres Ltd. & Ors., Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 1472 of 2023 ...