November 21, 2019
Court weighs the relative advantages of receivership versus bankruptcy in deciding whether to bar the filing of an involuntary bankruptcy.
September 27, 2019
District judge in Maine follows the Fifth Circuit by ruling that the post-petition sale of exempt property does not destroy the exempt status of the proceeds.
1st Circuit , Maine ,
September 23, 2019
Continuing the business after buying the assets from the lender at a foreclosure sale doesn’t bring successor liability.
September 3, 2019
Section 363(o) claims nonetheless must be counted in deciding whether a chapter 11 plan passes the best interests test.
Section 363(o) claims nonetheless must be counted in deciding whether a chapter 11 plan passes the best interests test.
August 12, 2019
Federal Circuit upholds dismissal of regulatory ‘takings’ claims against New GM.
Federal Circuit upholds dismissal of regulatory ‘takings’ claims against New GM.
August 5, 2019
Reasonableness of breakup fee is measured by the total contract price, not the amount retained by the debtor.
Reasonableness of breakup fee is measured by the total contract price, not the amount retained by the debtor.
July 3, 2019
The Eleventh Circuit had held that coal producers can sell assets and insulate the buyer from liability for paying retirees’ health benefits.