Bankruptcy And Insolvency News And Analysis – Week Ending May 10, 2019

12 May Bankruptcy And Insolvency News And Analysis – Week Ending May 10, 2019

Trends and Legislative Developments

Perspectives from the Dentons Global Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Team

Some Interesting Issues Facing Current Bankruptcy Cases

April Commercial Bankruptcy Filings 2009-19

April Total Bankruptcy Filings, 2009-19

Total April Bankruptcy Filings Increase 2 Percent over Last Year, Commercial Chapter 11s Increase 11 Percent

Q2 opens with bankruptcy uptick

Case Commencement

Absolute Priority Redux: First-Day Orders and Pre-Plan Settlements in Chapter 11 Post-Jevic

Sales:

Another Ruling on Public Auctions Versus Private Sales Under Section 363

Order in Aid of Sale of a Business: Can the Court Enjoin a Debtor from Competing with the Purchaser?

Secured Claims and Related Interests:

Untangling the Web of Consignment Law: The Journey from the Common Law and Article 2 to Revised Article 9

Avoidance and Recovery

District Court Applies Section 546(e) Safe Harbor to Customer of Financial Institution, Revitalizing Key Defense