By Victoria Ivashina, Ben Iverson, and David C. Smith The role that active investors play in Chapter 11 reorganization is hotly …
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By Victoria Ivashina, Ben Iverson, and David C. Smith The role that active investors play in Chapter 11 reorganization is hotly …
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Author: Stephen D. Adams The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law has held two sets …
Authors: Steven L. Schwarcz and Ori Sharon Bankruptcy law gives creditors in derivatives transactions a “safe harbor” in the form …
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Authors: Kathryn Borgeson, Mark Ellenberg, Lary Stromfeld, John Thompson On December 19, 2013, Judge James M. Peck of the United …
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Authors: Marshall S. Huebner and Hilary A.E. Dengel, Davis Polk Being deemed an “insider” has important ramifications for …
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Author: the Hon. Christopher S. Sontchi There are a variety of methodologies to determine the value of assets that are routinely …
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Authors: Douglas G. Baird and Anthony J. Casey In RadLAX Gateway Hotel, LLC v Amalgamated Bank, the Supreme Court’s statutory …
Authors: Thomas Jackson & David Skeel A striking feature of the recent economic crisis was the long period of subpar economic …
Author: Nelly Almeida, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP On January 10, 2014, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of …