Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending April 30, 2016

29 Apr Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending April 30, 2016

Trends

Article: March 2016 Bankruptcy & Restructuring Litigation Update

Valuation

U.S. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Valuations are on the Money

Concerned about a going concern? New standards on accounting standards

Financing

IRS Withdraws Controversial Pronouncement on “Bad Boy” Guarantees

DIP loans to distressed companies mount with bankruptcies

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Whose Rules Are They Anyway? Even in District Court, the Bankruptcy Rules Apply to Proceedings Arising Under Chapter 11

6 Reasons Why Bankruptcy Mediation is a Process, not a One-and-Done Session: PART ONE — A DIFFERENT MEDIATION MODEL

Freedom of the Press v. Mediation Confidentiality: Inside A Bankruptcy Court Dust-Up

Avoidance and Recovery

Burr Alert: Termination of a Commercial Lease May be an “Avoidable Transfer” in Bankruptcy, holds Seventh Circuit

Delaware Preference Update: New Value, Prejudgment Interest and Early Payment Ordinary Course Defenses

Cross-Border

Spain’s Abengoa Wins Chapter 15 in U.S.