VPS Law Associates
Four decades on the Bench. Now at the Bar.
VPS Law Associates is the chambers of V.P. Singh: for forty-two years a judge, in the courts of Uttar Pradesh and on the Benches of the National Company Law Tribunal and its Appellate Tribunal, and today an advocate before the Supreme Court and the High Courts, an arbitrator and a mediator.
- 42
- years as a judge and tribunal Member, 1979 to 2022
- 2016
- appointed to the first batch of Members of the NCLT
- 5
- Benches of the NCLT and NCLAT: Kolkata, Allahabad, Mumbai, New Delhi and Chennai
- 200+
- judgments reported in the law journals
1979 – 2015
The Uttar Pradesh judiciary
From Munsif Magistrate to District and Sessions Judge, at Agra, Kanpur and other districts.
2016 – 2019
National Company Law Tribunal
Member (Judicial) in the Tribunal’s first batch, at Kolkata, Allahabad and Mumbai.
2019 – 2022
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
Member (Technical), on the Benches at New Delhi and Chennai.
2022 – present
The Bar
Advocate before the Supreme Court and the High Courts; arbitrator and mediator.
Writing
Recent columns and op-eds
Mr Singh writes on insolvency, company law, tribunals and the judiciary. His columns and op-eds appear in SCC Times, Bar & Bench and LiveLaw, and his opinions are carried frequently in the financial press, including the Financial Times, Mint and Moneycontrol.
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Column · Bar & Bench
The Charity Commissioner as Kingmaker: Caveats, Freezes and the Battle for Tata Sons
Public Trusts & Corporate Control
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Op-Ed · SCC Times
Finality Against the Stay: Settlement Finality, Clearing-Corporation Priority and the Insolvency Moratorium After the Securities Markets Code
Insolvency & Securities Markets
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Op-Ed · SCC Times
Restraint, Rights and Remedy: Restrictive and IP Covenants in Service Contracts at the Crossroads of the Contract Act, the Competition Act and the Specific Relief Act
Contract & Competition Law
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Op-Ed · SCC Times
Incentive or Windfall? Reconsidering the Resolution Professional’s “Success Fee” under Regulation 34-B
Insolvency & Bankruptcy
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Column · Bar & Bench
Resolution in Name, Recovery in Fact: The Operational Creditor and Section 9
Insolvency & Bankruptcy
- Supreme Court and High Court Practice
- Company Law
- Insolvency and Bankruptcy
- Commercial Law and Disputes
- Intellectual Property
- Real Estate and RERA
- Arbitration
- Mediation
- Civil and Criminal Law