Insolvency & Bankruptcy (IBC)

Insolvency & Bankruptcy (IBC)

As India’s insolvency and bankruptcy framework continues to evolve under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), MZM Legal stands as a trusted advisor in navigating corporate distress, restructuring, and cross-border insolvency proceedings. With a deep understanding of the IBC and its practical implications, the Firm has consistently represented financial creditors, operational creditors, corporate debtors, and resolution professionals before key judicial forums including the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), and the Supreme Court of India.

MZM Legal’s expertise spans complex insolvency litigation, pre-packaged insolvency schemes, and distressed asset resolution. The Firm is known for its strategic counsel in multi-jurisdictional insolvency matters, where it has successfully managed intricate stakeholder negotiations and regulatory challenges. Our team’s approach emphasizes value preservation, timely resolution, and strict compliance with procedural and regulatory norms.

Having acted in some of the most high-profile insolvency cases in India, MZM Legal is recognized for its ability to deliver innovative legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client. Whether advising on CIRP (Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process), liquidation, or restructuring under IBC, our lawyers bring clarity, precision, and foresight to every engagement.

With a national presence and global outlook, MZM Legal continues to shape the future of insolvency law in India. Our commitment to excellence, client-centric service, and thought leadership ensures that we remain at the forefront of India’s dynamic insolvency landscape.

Restructuring

MZM Legal has built a well-defined and strategically driven Restructuring and Insolvency practice, anchored in its ability to deliver pragmatic, risk-calibrated solutions in financially distressed situations. The firm regularly advises a diverse client base, including large corporates, lender syndicates, financial institutions, and insolvency professionals across the full spectrum of insolvency and restructuring scenarios under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and allied statutes. MZM’s expertise lies in its ability to service both contentious and non-contentious mandates, including pre-insolvency advisory, risk assessment, forensic insight, resolution planning, and litigation support before NCLTs, NCLAT, and higher forums. The firm is particularly adept at managing complex, high-stake restructurings, representing stakeholders such as corporate debtors, resolution applicants, committee of creditors (CoC), insolvency professionals, and financial advisers. MZM stands apart through its commercially grounded approach that balances regulatory compliance with business continuity objectives. Its multi-disciplinary teams collaborate seamlessly to deliver cost-efficient, time-sensitive outcomes that safeguard asset value and creditor interests. The firm’s growing portfolio includes several landmark insolvency matters, positioning it as a trusted advisor for resolution strategies and distressed asset management. In a dynamic and evolving insolvency landscape, MZM Legal combines legal precision with restructuring acumen to drive impactful, stakeholder-aligned outcomes.

Key Services

Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP)

Advising and representing stakeholders in CIRP under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

Representation before NCLT, NCLAT & Supreme Court

Handling litigation and appeals related to insolvency matters across all judicial forums.

Cross-Border Insolvency Advisory

Navigating insolvency proceedings involving foreign jurisdictions and assets.

Liquidation Proceedings

Assisting in voluntary and compulsory liquidation processes, including asset distribution.

Creditor Representation

Representing financial and operational creditors in initiating and defending insolvency claims.

Corporate Debtor Advisory

Strategic counsel to distressed companies on restructuring, settlement, and resolution plans.

Resolution Professional Support

Legal assistance to resolution professionals in managing insolvency processes and compliance.

Pre-Packaged Insolvency Solutions

Structuring and implementing pre-packaged insolvency schemes for eligible entities.

Distressed Asset Transactions

Advising on acquisition, sale, and restructuring of distressed assets and companies.

Regulatory & Compliance Advisory

Ensuring adherence to IBC regulations, timelines, and procedural mandates.

Team

MZM is a jewel in the Indian Crown; exceptionally able, high caliber lawyers and support staff who respond on 24/7 basis. They work to a very high standard in terms of work output and are accessible. The team is in-depth and the Partners are immensely responsive. This is our “go-to firm” for all white-coller/dispute resolution needs.

-the Legal 500