By Mark A. Walker (Millstein & Co.) and Richard J. Cooper (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP). Venezuela is …
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By Mark A. Walker (Millstein & Co.) and Richard J. Cooper (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP). Venezuela is …
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By Ralph Brubaker (University of Illinois College of Law) This article explores the diverse and intriguing implications of the …
By Garence Staraci (Yale University, School of Management) and Meradj Pouraghdam (Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences …
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By Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos (McKinney School of Law, Indiana University) This article takes the United States Supreme Court’s …
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By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina, Jr. (Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP) In Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding Corp., 137 S. …
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By Ralph Brubaker (University of Illinois College of Law) Bankruptcy Code § 546(e) contains a safe harbor that prevents avoidance …
By Rohan Ganduri (Goizueta Business School, Emory University) In April 2005 Congress expanded the range of bankruptcy …
By Yue Qiu, University of Minnesota (will join Temple University as Assistant Professor of Finance on August 1st, 2017) In this …
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By Steven L. Schwarcz (Duke University School of Law) This Roundtable post is based on the author’s forthcoming article, Sovereign …
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By Seth Jacobson, Ron Meisler, Carl Tullson and Alison Wirtz (Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP)* Over the last …
By Sergio J. Galvis (Sullivan & Cromwell LLP) As a result of the Argentine sovereign debt crisis and ensuing holdout …
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By James Michael Blakemore (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP) In “Pari Passu Undone: Game-Changing Decisions for …
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By David L. Eaton (Kirkland & Ellis LLP) and Aaron J. David (Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP)* When faced …
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The House of Representatives’ passage first of the Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act (FIBA) and then of the Financial CHOICE …
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By Bruce Grohsgal (Delaware Law School, Widener University) The House recently passed the Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of …
By Kose John (New York University & Temple University), Mahsa S. Kaviani (Temple University), Lawrence Kryzanowski (Concordia …
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On May 23, bankruptcy and financial scholars submitted a letter to members of Congress opposing the Financial CHOICE Act’s …
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By Richard Levin (Jenner & Block LLP) The bankruptcy courts and their appellate courts continue to explore issues of interest …
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By William W. Bratton (University of Pennsylvania Law School) Bond workouts are a dysfunctional method of debt restructuring, …
Lawyers from Davis Polk, Drinker Biddle, and Wilmer Hale recently held a panel discussion entitled “Out-of-Court Restructurings …
