BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY NEWS AND ANALYSIS – WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 24, 2021

From all of us at South Bay Law Firm to all of you and yours . . . a very holiday season!

Trends and Legislative Developments

Subchapter V debt limit is set to decrease March 28, 2022

More Examples from the Proposed New Federal Rules of Bankruptcy

Executory Contracts

Arbitration Clause As Executory Contract: Rejecting In Bankruptcy To Forestall Arbitration? (Highland Capital v. Dondero)

Reorganization

Analysis: Purdue Pharma ruling targets controversial U.S. bankruptcy tactic

Oh, and Section 105, as well—Limitations on the Bankruptcy Court’s Equitable Powers

Cross-Border

Cross-Border Recognition of Insolvency Proceedings Involving Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, and the Cayman Islands