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August 20, 2019

Someday, the Supreme Court will decide whether bankruptcy has an exemption from arbitration not available in ordinary commercial litigation.
Someday, the Supreme Court will decide whether bankruptcy has an exemption from arbitration not available in ordinary commercial litigation.

August 14, 2019

If the parties litigate but the defendant eventually defaults, the default judgment can result in nondischargeability via issue preclusion, Eleventh Circuit holds.
If the parties litigate but the defendant eventually defaults, the default judgment can result in nondischargeability via issue preclusion, Eleventh Circuit holds.

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 6, 2019

Dissenter in the First Circuit recommends that the Supreme Court hear and reverse an opinion allowing Puerto Rico to withhold payments from bondholders.
Dissenter in the First Circuit recommends that the Supreme Court hear and reverse an opinion allowing Puerto Rico to withhold payments from bondholders.

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.