Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending November 17, 2017

17 Nov Bankruptcy and Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending November 17, 2017

Trends and Legislation

Notice of Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure Changes Effective December 1, 2017

The Bankruptcy Rule Changes are Almost Here – and You Should Care

Amendments To The Federal Rules Of Bankruptcy Procedure Take Effect December 1, 2017

Why Companies Like Toys ‘R’ Us Love to Go Bust in Richmond, Va.

Secured Claims

Secured Lenders Take Note! In re Sunnyslope is something you want to know about

Plan Valuation of Secured Claims: What Happens When Foreclosure Value Is Higher Than Without Foreclosure?

Reorganization

Non-Consensual Third-Party Releases in Chapter 11 Plans: a Recent Decision

Does Stern v. Marshall Prohibit Non-Consensual Third Party Releases of Non-Bankruptcy Claims in Plans of Reorganization?