“Equality is Equity” The distribution scheme embodied in federal bankruptcy law serves several important functions. In Chapter 7,... Share on:
Does “Too Big to Fail” Mean “Too Big for Bankruptcy”? The market collapse of 2008 and resulting financial crisis have led to significant reflection on... Share on:
The Stanford Saga – Chapter 14: Fightin’ Words. Evidentiary hearings are scheduled for later this month in the ongoing struggle for control over... Share on:
The Stanford Saga – Chapter 11: Is Something Rotten in the State of Antigua? As readers of this blog are aware, Antiguan liquidators Peter Wastell and Nigel Hamilton-Smith and... Share on:
The Stanford Saga – Chapter 10: “Bleak House” Redux? Postings on this blog have focused on the cross-border battle between Antiguan liquidators Peter Wastell and... Share on:
Taking the Punchbowl Away from the Party Business bankruptcies in the US can be big business for hedge funds trading in distressed... Share on:
The Stanford Saga – Chapter 6: Mr. Justice Lewison Steals the Show A flurry of pleadings this week precede Judge David Godbey's anticipated ruling on Peter Wastell's... Share on:
The Stanford Saga – Chapter 5: The Liquidators Strike Back Nearly two weeks ago, this blog highlighted further scuffling in the ongoing contest for administrative... Share on:
The Stanford Saga – Chapter 4: Where Is a Ponzi Scheme “Headquartered,” Anyway? This blog has intermittently followed the Texas-sized contest for control over now-defunct financial and investment... Share on:
The Stanford Saga – Chapter 3: Antiguans 1, Receiver 0 Last week's blog post (here) covered early skirmishing between SEC receiver Ralph Janvey and Antiguan liqudators Nigel... Share on: