By Pamela Foohey (Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law) and Christopher K. Odinet (University of Iowa - College …
Continue Reading about Silencing Litigation Through Bankruptcy
Second Circuit Weighs In on Bankruptcy Code v. Chapter 11 Plan Impairment and the Solvent-Debtor Exception
By Dan B. Prieto and Mark G. Douglas (Jones Day) A handful of recent high-profile court rulings have considered whether a …
In Defense of Chapter 11 for Mass Torts
By Anthony J. Casey and Joshua Macey (University of Chicago Law School) Recent high-profile bankruptcies involve the use of …
Continue Reading about In Defense of Chapter 11 for Mass Torts
And Another Lender Blocking Provision Bites the Dust, Texas Bankruptcy Court Rules
By Adam C. Rogoff and Ashland J. Bernard (Kramer Levin) One feature commonly seen in commercial lending transactions is a …
Bankruptcy Overload
By Laura Coordes (Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law) Over the past few years, a growing number of …
Sears Holding: A Case Study in Valuing Collateral in Chapter 11
By Mark G. Douglas and Oliver S. Zeltner (Jones Day) Valuation is a critical and indispensable part of the bankruptcy …
Continue Reading about Sears Holding: A Case Study in Valuing Collateral in Chapter 11
[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] Concluding Thoughts on the Series
By Xiao Ma (Harvard Law School) Note: This post is the concluding post in a series of posts on bankruptcies of cryptocurrency …
Continue Reading about [Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] Concluding Thoughts on the Series
[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] Crypto Volatility and The Pine Gate Problem
By Anthony Casey (University of Chicago), Brook Gotberg (Brigham Young University), and Joshua Macey (University of …
Continue Reading about [Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] Crypto Volatility and The Pine Gate Problem
[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] Roundup: Celsius Network LLC
By Jessica R. Graham (Harvard Law School) Note: This post is the seventh post in a series of posts on bankruptcies of …
Continue Reading about [Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] Roundup: Celsius Network LLC
[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] 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 …
Continue Reading about [Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] The Public and the Private of the FTX Bankruptcy
[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 …
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 …
Continue Reading about Roundup: Ultra Petroleum and Contractual Make-Wholes
[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 …
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 …
The Unwritten Law of Corporate Reorganizations
Note: The Harvard Law School Bankruptcy Roundtable is pleased to resume regular weekly posts for the academic year. By Douglas G. …
Continue Reading about The Unwritten Law of Corporate Reorganizations