{"id":4200,"date":"2018-06-09T15:49:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-09T10:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/?p=4200"},"modified":"2022-11-04T09:55:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T04:25:57","slug":"corporate-and-professional-updates-9th-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/corporate-and-professional-updates-9th-june-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview of Pre-Pack Insolvency Resolution Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_58 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d4c1d679b89\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" 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href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/corporate-and-professional-updates-9th-june-2018\/#Why_Pre-pack_Insolvency_Resolution_Process_is_excellent_for_MSME_borrowers\" title=\"Why Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process is excellent for MSME borrowers.\">Why Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process is excellent for MSME borrowers.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/corporate-and-professional-updates-9th-june-2018\/#Why_did_the_central_government_introduce_the_insolvency_pre-pack_resolution\" title=\"Why did the central government introduce the insolvency pre-pack resolution?\">Why did the central government introduce the insolvency pre-pack resolution?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/corporate-and-professional-updates-9th-june-2018\/#What_are_the_provisions_of_the_creditors_protection_ordinance\" title=\"What are the provisions of the creditor\u2019s protection ordinance?\">What are the provisions of the creditor\u2019s protection ordinance?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/corporate-and-professional-updates-9th-june-2018\/#Why_do_most_MSMEs_not_qualify_for_the_process_of_pre-pack_insolvency_resolution\" title=\"Why do most MSMEs not qualify for the process of pre-pack insolvency resolution?\">Why do most MSMEs not qualify for the process of pre-pack insolvency resolution?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/corporate-and-professional-updates-9th-june-2018\/#Advantages_of_Pre-pack_Insolvency_Resolution_Process_Over_CIRP\" title=\"Advantages of Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process Over CIRP\">Advantages of Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process Over CIRP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/corporate-and-professional-updates-9th-june-2018\/#Pre-pack_Insolvency_Resolution_Process_Come_to_an_end_in_4_ways\" title=\"Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process Come to an end in 4 ways\">Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process Come to an end in 4 ways<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pre-Pack-Insolvency-Resolution-Process1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11835\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pre-Pack-Insolvency-Resolution-Process1-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"869\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pre-Pack-Insolvency-Resolution-Process1-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pre-Pack-Insolvency-Resolution-Process1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pre-Pack-Insolvency-Resolution-Process1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Pre-Pack-Insolvency-Resolution-Process1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Pre-pack_Insolvency_Resolution_Process_is_excellent_for_MSME_borrowers\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Why Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process is excellent for MSME borrowers.<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This Pre-packaged insolvency process, informal, hybrid, and debtor-driven pre-insolvency process, will be applied in jurisdictions such as the US \u00a0&amp; UK, and Singapore, under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, The Govt suspended the CIRP for 1 Year earlier following the COVID-19 pandemic by increasing the minimum default threshold of the INR 1 lakh to INR 1 crore in the insolvency proceedings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23629\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0002-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Pre_Packaged_Insolvency_Resolution_Process\" width=\"1684\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0002-scaled.jpg 1684w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0002-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0002-674x1024.jpg 674w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0002-768x1167.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0002-1011x1536.jpg 1011w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0002-1347x2048.jpg 1347w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0002-800x1216.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1684px) 100vw, 1684px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_the_central_government_introduce_the_insolvency_pre-pack_resolution\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Why did the central government introduce the insolvency pre-pack resolution?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The main objective of the pre-pack is to give <a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/msme-registration-role-of-ca-community\/\">MSMEs<\/a> the opportunity to restructure and begin new. It provides sufficient protection while protecting stakeholders&#8217; rights, to prevent possible misuse by companies in order to avoid payment to creditors.<\/li>\n<li>It will also help corporate debtors to consent with lenders and address the organization&#8217;s entire risk side.<\/li>\n<li>In the pandemic-Hit to MSMEs companies, the Govt has introduced an ordinance i.e Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process i.e insolvency solution framework within 120 days.<\/li>\n<li>A copy of the ordinance has been examined by Rajput Jain &amp; Associates Chartered Accountants.<\/li>\n<li>the MCA said &#8220;It provides an effective alternative insolvency solution framework for businesses classified as MSMEs to resolve distress quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively, thereby giving a positive signal to the debt market, preserving jobs, making it easier to conduct business and maintaining corporate <a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/\">capital,<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_provisions_of_the_creditors_protection_ordinance\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>What are the provisions of the creditor\u2019s protection ordinance?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The central government pre-pack mechanism allows a swiss challenge to a resolution plan which states that duties for creditors are less than fully recovered.<\/li>\n<li>Furthermore, if creditors do not comply with the promoter&#8217;s resolution plans, they can request a third-party resolution plan.<\/li>\n<li>Under that Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process mechanism, a third party could submit a resolution plan for a company in distress and the original applicant could either go ahead or forgo the investment.<\/li>\n<li>Below are some of the basic characteristics of the new Pre-pack <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/category\/ibc\/\">Insolvency Resolution Process<\/a> framework specified in the Ordinance \u2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>Pre-packaged insolvency resolution process to be completed within 120 days<\/li>\n<li>Approval is required by not less than 66 % of the Unrelated financial creditors<\/li>\n<li>Govt may specify default thresholds (not more than INR 1 Cr ) for pre-pack eligibility (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has a threshold of INR 1 Cr and above )<\/li>\n<li>Management of firm to continue to vest in the board of directors, subject to conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23630\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0003-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Pre_Packaged_Insolvency_Resolution_Process 1\" width=\"1704\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0003-scaled.jpg 1704w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0003-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0003-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0003-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0003-1022x1536.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0003-1363x2048.jpg 1363w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0003-800x1202.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1704px) 100vw, 1704px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_most_MSMEs_not_qualify_for_the_process_of_pre-pack_insolvency_resolution\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Why do most MSMEs not qualify for the process of pre-pack insolvency resolution?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Most MSMEs are not eligible for the Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process established <a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/category\/ibc\/\">under the IBC<\/a> by the Central Govt.<\/li>\n<li>In order to be able to prepack as stated in Chapter III-A of the Ordinance, the company debtor is required to be registered with a micro, small or medium enterprise pursuant to Section 7(1) of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Act of 2006.<\/li>\n<li>Udyam Registry MSME&#8217;s registration portal states that only 26,42 MSMEs are actually registered.<\/li>\n<li>Taking into account these figures, unregistered MSMEs are above those of registered MSMEs and could not benefit from the process of the Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process.<\/li>\n<li>Another limitation of the Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process is that only the companies and limited liability partnerships(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/llp-amendment-bill-2021\/\">LLP<\/a>) are very few\/ limited.<\/li>\n<li>MSMEs are not covered by the aforementioned procedure for single ownership, partnership or Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), which further restricts eligible MSMEs to Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23631\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0004-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Pre_Packaged_Insolvency_Resolution_Process 2\" width=\"1705\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0004-scaled.jpg 1705w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0004-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0004-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0004-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0004-1023x1536.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0004-1364x2048.jpg 1364w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0004-800x1201.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1705px) 100vw, 1705px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advantages_of_Pre-pack_Insolvency_Resolution_Process_Over_CIRP\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Advantages of Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process Over CIRP<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In recent years, due to its threshold period of 270 days, the Corporate Insolvency Process (CIRP) has been criticized.<\/li>\n<li>The pre-package is limited to 120 days compared with the CIRP, and the parties to bring the resolution plan to the NCLT will be given 90 days.<\/li>\n<li>A resolution professional in CIRP is in control of the debtor as the financial creditor representative while the current management retains control during pre-packaging activities.<\/li>\n<li>Experts believe that minimal business and employment disturbance will take place with the introduction of pre-packs.<\/li>\n<li>At the end of 2020, In the 1717 CIRP proceedings, more than 86% crossed the 270-day threshold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pre-pack_Insolvency_Resolution_Process_Come_to_an_end_in_4_ways\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong><em>Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process<\/em><\/strong><strong> Come to an end in 4 ways<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once the application for initiation of <em>Pre-pack Insolvency Resolution Process<\/em> in respect of a CD is admitted by the Adjudicating Authority, it can only come to an end in 4 ways: \u2013<\/p>\n<p>1: the resolution plan approved by the CoC is submitted to the Adjudicating Authority and receives its approval.<\/p>\n<p>2: the Adjudicating Authority passes an order of termination in the below Situation \u2013<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Picture1-Vulnerable-Timeline-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11825\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Picture1-Vulnerable-Timeline-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Picture1-Vulnerable-Timeline-1.png 486w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Picture1-Vulnerable-Timeline-1-292x300.png 292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>the CoC passes a resolution seeking termination;<\/li>\n<li>a resolution plan is not submitted to the Adjudicating Authority within 90 days;<\/li>\n<li>the resolution plan successful in the competition between the base resolution plan and the selected resolution plan is not approved by the CoC; and<\/li>\n<li>a resolution plan approved by the CoC is rejected by the Adjudicating Authority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>3: <\/em>The Adjudicating Authority passes an order to initiate CIRP, based on a resolution 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This Pre-packaged insolvency process, informal, hybrid, and debtor-driven pre-insolvency process, will be applied in jurisdictions such as the US \u00a0&amp; UK, and Singapore, under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. 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