About National Company Law Tribunal

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The National Company Law Tribunal settles legal disputes concerning Indian companies, including mergers and insolvency, here are somethings to know.

What it is

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is a specialized court in India that deals with company-related legal matters.

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Established When

Created under the Companies Act, 2013, it became operational in 2016.

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What it Does

The NCLT handles disputes arising from company law, mergers & acquisitions, and company closure procedures.

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Insolvency Expert

It also acts as the main authority for insolvency proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

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Successor To

The NCLT replaced the Company Law Board, offering a more streamlined system.

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Locations

It has benches in various Indian cities for easier access.

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Appeals Process

Decisions by the NCLT can be challenged in the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal.

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