BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY NEWS AND ANALYSIS – WEEK ENDING December 15

Trends and Legislative Developments

US corporate bankruptcies fall in November with 34 new filings

Bankruptcy Filings Surge in Puerto Rico Amidst Mass Layoffs

US bankruptcy filings on pace to reach highest level since 2020

US bankruptcy wave may stretch into 2024, but pace could slow

NJ bankruptcy court sees 2023 uptick in mega corporate restructurings

Getting Public Information in Chapter 11

What to Know About Environmental Liabilities in Bankruptcy

Case Commencement

Involuntary Bankruptcy Is Dead—RIP (In re TV Azteca)

Secured Claims

“The § 1111(b) Election: Overview, Considerations and Unique Issues in Subchapter V”

Avoidance and Recovery

California Omits Insider Preferences From Its UVTA But Includes Them In Its ABC Statute . . . What’s With That?!!

Reorganization

Purdue Pharma Oral Arguments at U.S. Supreme Court: A Summary & A Compilation of Justices’ Comments/Questions

Purdue Pharma Supreme Court Decision: Harvard Law School Bankruptcy Roundtable and Reorg Podcast

Cross-Border

Bermuda: Insolvency in A Consistently Reliable Restructuring Jurisdiction

The Right of Set-off in Insolvency Proceedings