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Is a Foreign Debtor with No Assets in the U.S. Eligible for Chapter 15 Relief?
January 28, 2014
This article sets forth the statutory provisions that led to the differing results in two cases,and then explores the reasoning of the two opinions.
The 'Right to Be Forgotten'
December 23, 2013
How do the fast-spreading "Right to be Forgotten" and "Ban the Box" initiatives affect employers looking to screen for criminal activity among their job applicants? You'd be surprised.
On the Move
December 20, 2013
Who's going where; who's doing what.
Three for Three
December 20, 2013
As can be expected, bankruptcy cases often involve numerous claimants holding general unsecured claims against the debtor. As a result, an official committee is usually appointed under Bankruptcy Code section 1102 to represent the interests of all of the debtor's unsecured creditors. Upon approval of the bankruptcy court, Bankruptcy Code section 1103 authorizes the committee to retain attorneys, accountants and other professionals to assist it in performing its services during the course of the bankruptcy'
Equitable Mootness
December 20, 2013
Equitable mootness is a judge-made remedy that is misnamed, says the author.. Judges apply it to seek an equitable result, but mootness in the constitutional sense is absent.
Concurrent Rights Offerings by Chapter 11 Debtors
December 20, 2013
A look at the Section 1145 exemption in relation to a major case.
IP News
November 30, 2013
New Patent Litigation Reform Bills Introduced <br>U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on Burden Of Proof for Licensee-DJ Plaintiff<br>A Split Federal Circuit Denies En Banc Rehearing In Case Involving Finality Of a Judicial Decision<br>Federal Circuit Explains Exhaustion of Method Patents
Prepayment Premiums and Make-Whole Payments
November 25, 2013
Part Two of an in-depth analysis begun last month.
Involuntary Bankruptcy Standard
November 25, 2013
A judgment creditor that is considering filing an involuntary bankruptcy petition against a debtor should consult venue-specific controlling law if the debtor has appealed the judgment. Depending on the jurisdiction, the debtor's appeal may or may not be a factor for the bankruptcy court to consider in determining whether the creditor's claim meets the involuntary petition requirements of the Bankruptcy Code. '
In What State Is the Harm Felt When a Derivative Suit Is Pursued By Creditors?
November 25, 2013
Can a trustee of a litigation trust created under a plan sue in a U.S. bankruptcy court the directors and officers of a non-debtor Canadian parent, when many of the defendant D&amp;Os had rarely set foot in the forum state?

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