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You Know About <i>Fisker</i>
July 02, 2014
TRUE or FALSE: Lienholder buys a distressed loan from original lender. Lienholder acts appropriately and reasonably at all times and lien is valid and perfected. Lienholder has an increased risk of having its credit bid limited or capped because of <I>In re Fisker Automotive Holdings, Inc.</I>
Dealing with Stub Rent After <i>In re Oreck</i>
July 02, 2014
A bankruptcy judge recently held that lessors of a debtor's corporate headquarters were not entitled to administrative expense priority under 11 U.S.C. ' 365(d)(3) for 25 days of unpaid "stub rent" for the period between the Chapter 11 petition and the first postpetition rent payment.
A Circuit Court Definitively Addresses Claims Trading
July 02, 2014
This article analyzes the <I>Enron</I> and <I>KB Toys</I> courts' treatment of the public policy issues associated with claims trading, and the implications of the <I>KB Toys</I> holding with respect to Financial Claims trading in the Third and other circuits.
On the Move
June 02, 2014
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Floating Ashore: An Overview of Puerto Rico's Financial Crisis and Potential Restructuring Alternatives
June 02, 2014
For the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as a territory of the United States, relief under Chapter 9 is not an option for solving its staggering $70 billion debt and estimated $850 million deficit for the 2014 fiscal year. Here's why.
Seventh Circuit Reads Bankruptcy Safe Harbor Broadly
June 02, 2014
An in-depth look at a recent Seventh Circuit ruling on the "safe harbor."
Is There Standing to Prosecute Fraudulent Transfer Claims if Unsecured Creditors Have Been Fully Paid?
June 02, 2014
The answer depends, in part, on where the debtor's case is pending. In the Second Circuit, courts allow defendants to escape exposure to fraudulent transfer actions if the debtor's estate cannot identify at least one general unsecured creditor who would benefit from a recovery in that litigation. Not so in other courts.
Credit Bid Buyers Beware: Delaware Bankruptcy Court Caps Credit Bid
May 02, 2014
A cautionary tale for secured lenders who may want to credit bid to acquire a debtor's assets.
Corporate Restructuring
May 02, 2014
A scheme of arrangement is a tool of English corporate law that has been used in M&amp;A and restructurings for decades. Here's what it means..
Turbulence Continues in 'Safe Harbors '
May 02, 2014
Discussion of recent decision in the Lehman Chapter 11 case and how it affects your practice area.

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