COVID-19 And Investment In Stressed Assets

Background:

As the clouds of Cz-19 pandemic refuse to blow over, India Inc. is already facing its worst year since the 2008 global recession in terms of growth, business, job layoffs and funds. Lack of economic activity due to mandatory lockdowns and a subsequent lack of funds has surely impacted every industry's capacity to invest and the effects might just be here to persist for quite some time. Facing such a crisis, a lot of investors/market players are reconsidering and revaluating their recent investments, especially into stressed assets, which require efforts to revive even in a healthy economy. This article seeks to analyse the current legal framework, which might help investors in such circumstances as a pandemic to review and revise their current investments into stressed assets and whether the current laws provide an adequate remedy for them.