Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending April 26, 2019

28 Apr Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending April 26, 2019

Trends and Legislative Developments

Bankruptcy Filings Continue to Decline

The Small Business Reorganization Act Reintroduced: A Way Forward for Small Business Reorganization?

Easing Chapter 11 Pain For Small Businesses

Claims

Protecting a Consignor’s Interests in Retail Bankruptcy

Triangular Setoff Impermissible Under Section 553: No Contracting or Theorizing Around It, Section 553 Requires Mutuality

A Survival Guide for Winning Default Rate Interest in Courtroom Battles

Fifth Circuit Resolves Multi-State Perfection Puzzle

Executory Contracts

Sold or Rejected? To Be or Not to Be ― Executory

Confirmation

Momentive Noteholders Entitled to “Process Efficient” Market Interest Rate on Cramdown Replacement Notes

Cross-Border

Court Holds that Singapore-Incorporated Company Has Its Centre of Main Interest in the United States

Cross Border Restructuring In Hong Kong – First Recognition Of Japanese Winding-up