Constitutional Validity of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
The Supreme Court on January 25 upheld the Constitutional validity of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).
Points to Remember
- The apex court also dismissed the contention that the
- appointments made to the National Company Law Tribunal and National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) were contrary to its earlier judgments and the Companies Act.
- The judgment directed the government to establish Circuit Benches of NCLAT within a period of six months.
Success Story of IBC
- Citing Reserve Bank of India statistics, the judgement said “credit that has been given by banks and financial institutions to the commercial sector (other than ....

