Individual Chapter 11’s and “Absolute Priority” Many insolvency practitioners are familiar with the "high-asset" individual debtor - often a business owner... Share on:
When Speaking Up Isn’t Enough When a retailer becomes insolvent, suppliers or vendors who have recently provided goods on credit typically have... Share on:
When Equitable Subordination Isn’t Equitable. Most insolvency practitioners are familiar with the fighting which often ensues when creditors jockey for... Share on:
The Chapter 11 “Shell Game” From Florida's Northern District comes a cautionary tale of what can go wrong when distressed real... Share on:
Finding New Ways to Sell Troubled Assets “Free and Clear” of Liens One of the most effective vehicles for the rescue and revitalization of troubled business and... Share on:
Nobody Does It Better . . . Than Government Regulators Title II of the Dodd-Frank Act provides “the necessary authority to liquidate failing financial companies... Share on:
Political Will and Fiscal Federalism in Municipal Bankruptcy When a municipality faces municipal distress, who ultimately picks up the tab? More importantly, who... Share on:
Regulatory Bankruptcy: How Bank Regulation Causes [Real Estate] Firesales It is axiomatic in American business bankruptcy practice that though they may disagree strenuously on... Share on:
Hope May Spring Eternal . . . But the Automatic Stay Does Not. A South Carolina bankruptcy court decision issued earlier this month highlights and illustrates the perils... Share on:
When a Plane Isn’t Really a Plane Last month, the Delaware Bankruptcy Court offered an interesting look at the preemptive effect of... Share on: