Our Insolvency practice within a law firm typically involves advising and representing various stakeholders in situations of financial distress or bankruptcy.
Our Practice areas include the following:
Corporate Debtor Representation
Advising companies facing financial difficulties on restructuring options, including out-of-court workouts and formal insolvency proceedings.
Preparing and filing insolvency petitions.
Negotiating with creditors.
Representing debtors in court proceedings related to insolvency.
Creditor Representation
Advising creditors on their rights and remedies in insolvency situations.
Filing proofs of claim in bankruptcy cases.
Representing creditors in negotiations and litigation regarding debts.
Seeking recovery of assets from debtors in insolvency proceedings.
Liquidations and Winding-Up
Advising on the process of liquidating a company’s assets.
Representing liquidators in asset sales and distribution of proceeds to creditors.
Handling disputes that arise during the liquidation process.
Restructuring and Reorganization
Advising on and implementing plans to restructure businesses and avoid bankruptcy.
Negotiating with creditors and shareholders on restructuring agreements.
Guiding companies through formal reorganization processes.
Cross-Border Insolvency
Handling insolvency cases that involve assets or parties in multiple countries.
Advising on international insolvency laws and treaties.
Coordinating insolvency proceedings across different jurisdictions.
Litigation at the National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) and National Company Law Appellant Tribunal (“NCLAT”)
Representing clients in litigation related to insolvency, including preference claims, fraudulent transfers, and breach of fiduciary duty claims.
Handling disputes over asset ownership and distribution in insolvency cases.
Advisory Services
Providing advice to directors and officers on their duties in insolvency situations.
Advising investors on risks and opportunities associated with distressed companies.
Conducting due diligence on companies facing financial difficulties.
