Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending March 22, 2019

25 Mar Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending March 22, 2019

Trends and Legislative Developments

Bankruptcy Filings Flat in Jan and Feb, 2019 – Central District

Table of the new (adjusted) dollar amounts in Bankruptcy Code effective April 1, 2019

Consumer bankruptcy filings dip as commercial cases soar in February

Secured Claims

Ninth Circuit “Proceeds” to Clarify the Definition of “Goods”: The Proceeds of Goods are Goods

Partial Credit Bidding: The Potential for Subtracting a Portion of a Credit Bid to Unwind a Purchase Agreement

Unsecured Claims

Don’t Set Me Off: No Triangular Setoff Among Affiliated Entities and a Debtor Counterparty

Cross-Border

Foreign reorganization enforced in New York on international comity grounds