Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending August 5, 2016

05 Aug Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending August 5, 2016

Trends

30 companies that might disappear in 2017

Current Developments

An Overview of the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel and its Reviewed Decisions During 2015

Claims

Is “Allowance” of a Claim Binding in the Next Case? Bankruptcy or Otherwise?

Get to the Back of the Line! Delaware Bankruptcy Court Holds C-Suite Stock Compensation was Equity Security Not General Unsecured Claim

Avoidance and Recovery

Fraudulent Transfer Defeats Tenancy By The Entireties Protection Of Sarasota Home In Major

Bankruptcy court failed to impute CEO’s intent to Lyondell

Section 303(a) Precludes Substantive Consolidation Among Religious Institutions

In Conflict With Other Circuits, Seventh Circuit Rules That Certain Transfers Involving Financial Institution Intermediaries Not Immune From Recovery By Bankruptcy Trustee

Preference May Be Offset by an Unpaid Administrative Claim, Judge Carey Rules