ICA Hosts National Conference on “Redefining India’s Restructuring Ecosystem”

The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt of India, in partnership with the Association of Insolvency Professional Entities (AIPE), successfully hosted the National Conference on “Redefining India’s Restructuring Ecosystem: A Decade of Learning – Directions for the Future” recently at the Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya Auditorium, Teen Murti Marg, New Delhi. The event also featured the Convocation Ceremony of the 6th Batch of the Post Graduate Insolvency Programme (PGIP), IICA’s flagship academic initiative for developing a highly skilled cadre of insolvency professionals.

Justice Ashok Bhushan, Chairperson, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Chief Guest of the event, delivered the Convocation Address and reflected on the remarkable journey of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) over the past decade. He observed that the IBC is no longer young, with its foundational questions having been authoritatively settled through a decade of landmark jurisprudence. Describing the period from 2016 to 2021 as the “era of establishment” and the current phase as the “era of refinement

Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal, President, National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), delivered the Keynote Address and traced the jurisprudential evolution of the IBC from its foundational pronouncements before the Supreme Court of India to the increasingly complex multi-party insolvency matters being adjudicated today. He emphasized the need for sustained judicial and institutional coordination to ensure timely and value-maximising resolution outcomes.
Smt. Deepti Gaur Mukerjee, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, delivered the Special Address and described the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code as a “behavioural revolution” in India’s financial and corporate ecosystem.
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Welcoming the distinguished guests and participants, Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, Director General & CEO, IICA, highlighted the significance of the Post Graduate Insolvency Programme, offered through IICA’s Centre for Insolvency and Bankruptcy under the leadership of Shri Sudhaker Shukla. (updated on 15th june 2026)