By Vivian Fang (University of Minnesota) Note: This post is the sixth post in a series of posts on bankruptcies of …
[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] The Treatment of Cryptocurrency Assets in Bankruptcy
By Steven O. Weise, Wai L. Choy, and Vincent Indelicato (Proskauer Rose LLP) Note: This post is the fifth post in a series …
[Texas Two-Step and the Future of Mass Tort Bankruptcy Series] Postscript and Analysis of Third Circuit Dismissal of LTL Management’s Bankruptcy
Editor's Note: On November 1, 2022, the BRT concluded our eight-part series on the Texas Two-Step, the bankruptcy of LTL …
[Crypto Bankruptcy Series] Staking, Yield Farming, Liquidity Mining, Crypto Lending – What are the Customer’s Risks?
By Matthias Lehmann et al. (Universitat Wien) Note: This post is the fourth post in a series of posts on bankruptcies of …
[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] The Public and the Private of the FTX Bankruptcy
By Diane Lourdes Dick and Christopher K. Odinet (University of Iowa) Note: This post is the third post in a series of posts …
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[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] Quantifying Cryptocurrency Claims in Bankruptcy: Does the Dollar Still Reign Supreme?
By Ingrid Bagby, Michele Maman, Anthony Greene, and Marc Veilleux (Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP) Note: This post is the …
[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] The FTX Bankruptcy: First Week Motions, Jurisdictional Squabbling, and Other Unusual Developments
By Megan McDermott (University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Law) Note: This post is the first post in a series of posts on …
Please Don’t Forget the Victims: Mass Torts, Third Party Releases and the U.S. Bankruptcy Code
By Marshall S. Huebner and Marc J. Tobak (Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP) [Editor's Note: The authors, along with other …
Balancing Debtor and Creditors’ Interests in Bankruptcy Reorganization Proceedings: Best Practices for the Procedural Design of Claims’ Classification
By Anaïs Alle (Harvard Law School, L.L.M. 2022) Reorganization proceedings, in contrast to liquidation sales, constitute a …
Second Circuit Rules that Bankruptcy Courts May Award Appellate Legal Fees as Sanction for Contempt
By Charles M. Oellermann and Mark G. Douglas (Jones Day) Courts disagree whether a bankruptcy court, in exercising its broad …
Roundup: Ultra Petroleum and Contractual Make-Wholes
The Fifth Circuit held in October of this year in In re Ultra Petroleum Corp., 51 F.4th 138 (5th Cir. 2022) that a contractual …
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Bankruptcy-Remote Structuring: Reallocating Risk Through Law
By Steven Schwarcz (Stanley A. Star Distinguished Professor of Law & Business, Duke University School of …
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Preference Due Diligence in the Crypto Winter
By Michael Rosella (Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP) and Dan McElhinney (Stretto) The crypto winter has arrived! Among many other …
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[Texas Two-Step and the Future of Mass Tort Bankruptcy Series] A Different Look at Sec. 548 and Concluding Thoughts
Note: This is the eighth in a series of posts on the Texas Two-Step, the bankruptcy of LTL Management, and the future of mass tort …
Changes and Convergence of Bankruptcy Law: Recent Experience in Brazil
By Joao Guilherme Thiesi da Silva (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP) Bankruptcy regimes across the globe have been …
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Recent Developments at the Intersection of Bankruptcy and Environmental Law
By Thomas Goslin (Weil, Gotshal, & Manges LLP) Retired U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert E. Gerber once observed that issues as to …
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The Cannabis Conundrum: Can Cannabis Companies File Chapter 15?
By Colin Davidson and Catherine Jun (Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP) Cannabis is now legal in 19 states and …
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When Benefit Corporations File For Bankruptcy, Will Anything Be Different?
By Christopher D. Hampson (University of Florida Levin College of Law) Social entrepreneurs and lawyers gave birth to the …
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Financial Restructuring Roundtable–Call for Papers
Note: The Harvard Law School Bankruptcy Roundtable is pleased to share the call for papers for the Financial Restructuring …
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The Fee Hike Dilemma: The U.S. Supreme Court Resolves Fee Dispute and Holds Fee Hike Unconstitutional
By Brigid K. Ndege (Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP) and Christian Conway (Clark Hill PLC) Parties have long …