Insolvency News and Analysis – Week Ending October 10, 2014
http://gty.im/163443759 Current Events Commercial Restructuring and Bankruptcy News (ReedSmith, LLP) Venue The Short Case for Venue Reform Procedure Proposed Bankruptcy Rule...
http://gty.im/163443759 Current Events Commercial Restructuring and Bankruptcy News (ReedSmith, LLP) Venue The Short Case for Venue Reform Procedure Proposed Bankruptcy Rule...
“What’s in a name?” Shakespeare once asked, rhetorically. According to Shakespeare’s character Juliet – and...
http://gty.im/88621051 Legislation False Premises of Bankruptcy Reform Agenda Current Developments The Weil Bankruptcy Blog: 2014 Mid-Year Review Case Commencement Why Pot...
Claims Court Denies Administrative Priority Status to Seller Whose Goods Were Not Received by the Debtor Auction...
Bankruptcy Legislation House Panel OKs Bankruptcy Path for Big Bank Failures DIP Lending The Fifth Circuit Narrowly Construes...
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[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="350"] Emblem of Hong Kong (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Trends Commercial Bankruptcy Filings Drop 22%...
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In the confirmation of a Chapter 11 plan – as in life – it is...
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Some of the week's top bankruptcy and restructuring headlines: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] English: Part of...
An old and well-known proverb warns: “It is better to remain silent and be thought...
It often happens that, upon commencement of a bankruptcy case, property which is part of...
This summer was a very busy one for the Ninth Circuit's bankruptcy appellate docket: In Quin...
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A very recent decision out of California's Central District Bankruptcy Court highlights the boundaries of...
In a decision released Monday, Central District of California Bankruptcy Judge Robert Kwan clarified some...
In a 23-page memorandum decision issued yesterday, New York Bankruptcy Judge Stewart Bernstein ruled that...
Early last month the Supreme Court held that non-dischargeability for defalcation in breach of a...
A recently-issued Ninth Circuit decision creates potentially new avenues of recovery for creditors of an...
Cravath's always-well-done quarterly update of significant bankruptcy decisions, prepared by New York partner Richard Levin, has...
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="300"] Image via Wikipedia[/caption] Canadian gold mining concern Crystallex International Corp. filed for...
For those practitioners practicing locally here in SoCal - or for those who need to...
JonesDay's comprehensive and always-readable summary of notable bankruptcies, decisions, legislation, and economic events was released...
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Image by Guudmorning! via Flickr"][/caption] Thanks to an active lobby in Congress,...
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Image by edinburghcityofprint via Flickr"][/caption] Can a senior secured lender require, through...
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Last year, the Supreme Court issued one of its...
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="299" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Outside of bankruptcy, a creditor whose loan is secured...
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Nearly 16 months ago, this blog covered the story...
Last week, the Judicial Conference Advisory Committees on Appellate, Bankruptcy, Civil, Criminal, and Evidence Rules...
After a brief hiatus, we're back - and just in time to discuss a recent...
One of the time-honored attractions of US bankruptcy practice is the set of tools provided...
Guest-blogger Ray Clark of Valcor (whose prior posts appear here, here, and here) has recently...