CIRP Proceedings - If a director or a personnel of the Corporate ...
Corporate Debtor's Director Faces Penalties for Hindering Resolution Professional and Failing to Secure Assets in Insolvency Case.
September 29, 2020
Case Laws Insolvency and Bankruptcy Tri
CIRP Proceedings - If a director or a personnel of the Corporate Debtor does not cooperate or creates hindrance or disobeys the instructions of the RP, the law is not toothless and can deal with him/them in a stringent manner. The applicant has acted in a most unruly manner, when, instead of cooperating with the instructions of the RP, he has chosen to level false and frivolous allegations against the RP, and attributing motives and using the unacceptable language, like "HARASSMENT" AND "UNDUE PRESSURE", without realizing that the RP is issuing instructions in performance of his statutory duties. The applicant should have realized that he was duty-bound to provide all the assistance and cooperation to the RP in taking IMMEDIATE custody of all the assets and records, and his failure or reluctance in doing so may land all the directors of the company in trouble. - Tri
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