BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY NEWS AND ANALYSIS – WEEK ENDING APRIL 17, 2020

Trends and Legislative Developments

Pandemic likely to exceed Great Recession in number of bankruptcies

WHAT SMALL BUSINESSES NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RESTRUCTURING UNDER SUBCHAPTER V AND THE CARES ACT

COVID-19: Impact of the CARES Act on Subchapter V Reorganizations under the Bankruptcy Code

Bankruptcy filings fall slightly in March, 2020

US Trustee Changes Bankruptcy Rules In COVID-19 Response

What A Historic Bankruptcy Boom Would Look Like

Chapter 11 bankruptcies in New York at historic high: TRD Insights

Bankruptcy and Restructuring in the Cannabis Industry in 2020 and Beyond

Workouts

To Supply or Not Supply Goods: Credit Risks and Remedies in Uncertain Times

Sales

COVID-19: Rethinking Chapter 11 as an Asset Sale Strategy—Distressed Asset Sales in the Crisis

US: Distressed M&A – A Road Map for Potential Buyers of Distressed Businesses in Section 363 Bankruptcy

Distressed Asset Sales: Bankruptcy and Out-of-Court Options

Case Commencement

This DIP Loan Brought to You by Someone Who CARES!

Reorganization

In Millennium, the Third Circuit Gives Nonconsensual Third-Party Releases in a Chapter 11 Plan a Stern Look

Claims

COVID-19: Rethinking Administrative Expenses in Chapter 11: How Vendors and Landlords Will Be Affected by “Mothballed” Cases, Partial Freezes, and Critical Expenses in the COVID-19 Crisis

Avoidance and Recovery

Guest Post: D&O Insurance Issues Arising from the COVID-19 Crisis