Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending October 2, 2015

02 Oct Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending October 2, 2015

Claims, Avoidance and Recovery

SECOND CIRCUIT AFFIRMS VOIDING OF SECURED CREDITOR’S LIEN

Sometimes You Want To Be Ordinary: Restructuring Payment of Past Due Accounts to Avoid Bankruptcy Preference Liability

Litigating the Ordinary Course of Business Defense – Summary Judgment and the Stanziale v. Industrial Specialists Decision

Executory Contracts

Beggars Can’t Be Choosers: Delaware Debtors Not Allowed To Selectively Reject Parts Of An Integrated Contract

Who Gets Paid? Section 365(n) Royalty Payments Under ‘Zombie Licenses’ after a Sale of IP

Reorganizations

Is an Old Bond Law Complicating Restructurings?

Prepackaged Bankruptcy: Is It Right for Your Company?

Professional Compensation

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS) – PROFESSIONAL COMPENSATION – Asarco

Corporate Governance

Thinking About Directors’ Duties and Directors’ Liabilities