BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY NEWS AND ANALYSIS – WEEK ENDING Sept 04, 2020

Trends and Legislative Analysis

Opinion: Why bankruptcy venue reform should be in COVID relief bill

Triangle attorneys: New Chapter 11 bankruptcy program could be vital for small business

South Bay lawyers predict surge in bankruptcies as stimulus money dries up

Business and personal bankruptcy filings in the US slowed in August

High-profile reorganizations and liquidations will have a trickle-down effect

Case Commencement

Client Alert: Getting Paid in Bankruptcy – Part II, Goods and Services

Unsecured Claims

To Reclaim or Not to Reclaim, That Is the Question

Executory Contracts

Client Alert: Intellectual Property Licenses and Bankruptcy

Avoidance and Recovery

Second Circuit Affirms Enforceability of Flip Provisions in Swap Agreements Under Bankruptcy Code Safe Harbor

Reorganization

Subordination Agreement Ignored in a Cramdown — But What’s So Unfair About That?

Rough Justice: Third Circuit Issues Important Decision on Unfair Discrimination

Cross-Border

Global Insolvency Report: Impact of Covid-19 on Insolvency Laws