Bharat's Guide To Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (Set Of 2 Vols.) - 5th Edition 2026
| Author : | Dr. D.K Jain |
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| Bharat's Guide to Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code by CS (Dr.) D.K. Jain, 5th Edition 2026, is a two-volume professional commentary based on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, as amended by The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026, together with the rules and regulations notified thereunder, supported by commentary and case laws. Spread across 2968 pages, it covers law and procedure for corporate insolvency resolution, liquidation, pre-packaged insolvency, group insolvency, insolvency and bankruptcy of individuals and partnership firms, and the regulation of insolvency professionals, agencies and information utilities, along with the bare Code and the principal IBBI regulations. It is intended for Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, financial and operational creditors, corporate debtors, CA/CS/CMA professionals, consultants, advocates and corporates. |
2968
English
2026
Tags: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Insolvency, Corporate Laws, Corporate Law Book
Bharat's Guide to Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code by CS (Dr.) D.K. Jain – 5th Edition 2026 is a comprehensive two-volume professional commentary on India's insolvency regime. It is based on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, as amended by The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026, along with the rules and regulations notified thereunder, and is supported throughout by commentary and case laws.
Running to 2968 pages across 2 volumes, the work is arranged into two divisions — Law & Procedure, which explains the Code chapter by chapter, and Act & Regulations, which reproduces the Code itself together with the principal IBBI regulations. The author is a Practicing Company Secretary, Resolution Professional and Registered Valuer (SFA), and the treatment reflects that practitioner's perspective.
Key Features
- 5th Edition, 2026
- Updated with The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026
- Covers the rules and regulations notified under the Code
- Commentary supported by case laws
- Complete set of 2 volumes, 2968 pages
- Division I – Law & Procedure, explained chapter by chapter
- Division II – bare text of the Code with principal IBBI Regulations
- Covers corporate insolvency, liquidation and pre-packaged insolvency
- Covers insolvency and bankruptcy of individuals and partnership firms
- Covers regulation of insolvency professionals, agencies and information utilities
- Written by a Practicing Company Secretary, Resolution Professional and Registered Valuer (SFA)
Important Areas Covered
Volume 1 opens with the basics of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, and then deals with insolvency resolution and liquidation for corporate persons — definitions under the Code, the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) and the Liquidation Process.
Volume 2 continues with the Pre-packaged Insolvency Resolution Process (PPIRP), insolvency and liquidation proceedings of financial service providers, the creditor-initiated insolvency resolution process, voluntary liquidation of corporate persons, group insolvency, the adjudicating authority for corporate persons, and offences and penalties. It then addresses insolvency resolution and bankruptcy for individuals and partnership firms — the fresh start process, insolvency resolution, the process for personal guarantors to corporate debtors, bankruptcy orders, administration and distribution of the estate of the bankrupt, and the relevant adjudicating authority. A further part covers the regulation of insolvency professionals, agencies and information utilities, including the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, its powers and functions, Insolvency Professional Agencies, Insolvency Professionals, Information Utilities, inspection and investigation, and finance, accounts and audit.
Division II reproduces the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 along with the IBBI (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016, the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Personal Guarantors to Corporate Debtors) Regulations, 2019, the IBBI (Bankruptcy Process for Personal Guarantors to Corporate Debtors) Regulations, 2019, the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016, the IBBI (Pre-packaged Insolvency Resolution Process) Regulations, 2021, and The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026.
Who Should Buy This Book?
Bharat's Guide to Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code is intended for:
- Resolution Professionals
- Liquidators
- Financial Creditors
- Operational Creditors
- Corporate Debtors
- Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries and Cost Accountants (CA/CS/CMA)
- Consultants and Advisors
- Advocates and Insolvency Lawyers
- Corporates and in-house legal and finance teams
- Students preparing for professional examinations with an insolvency paper
Why Choose Bharat's Guide to Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code?
Insolvency practice moves quickly, and the Code has been amended repeatedly since 2016. This 5th Edition is stated to be updated with The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2026 and the rules and regulations notified thereunder, so practitioners are working from the current position of the law rather than a superseded text.
Because the book pairs a chapter-wise commentary with the bare Code and the principal IBBI Regulations in the same set, it can be used both for understanding a provision and for citing it — making it a practical desk reference for Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, creditors, corporate debtors, professionals and advocates working under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
