In the matter of Garodia Chemicals Limited [Cp(Ibpp) No. 02 of 2023]
Case brief
What is this about?
The Tribunal examined an application for Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process under Section 54(C) of the IBC. It held that the attempt was a guise to circumvent SEBI takeover regulations regarding a listed entity and rejected the petition.
What did the court decide?
Petition CP(IBPP) No. 02 of 2023 is rejected.
What the court decided
IN THE NATIONAL COMPANY LAW TRIBUNAL
MUMBAI BENCH – 1
CP(IBPP) NO. 02 OF 2023
A Petition under Section 54(C) of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 read with Rule 4 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy (Pre-Packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) Rules, 2021.
In the matter of:
Garodia Chemicals Limited
Having its Registered Office at:
149/156, Garodia Shopping Centre, Garodia Nagar, Ghatkopar East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400077
CIN : L99999MH1993PLC070321
…….Corporate Debtor/Petitioner
Order Delivered On : 08.11.2023
Coram:
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a pre-packaged insolvency resolution process can be initiated for a listed company to effect a change in control circumventing SEBI takeover regulations.
Whether the application was filed for genuine resolution of the corporate debtor or for an ulterior motive of transferring control.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Garodia Chemicals Limited
Coram
Justice Virendrasingh G Bisht
Prabhat Kumar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
All orders in this case
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- Order 1 — this page
- Order 2
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