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Bankruptcy Redemption Options
By Richard Hynes (University of Virginia School of Law) The ancient right of redemption allows a party to repurchase assets …
Florida Bankruptcy Court: Proposed DIP Financing and Sale Framework for Administratively Insolvent Debtors Did Not Violate Jevic’s Prohibition of Priority-Deviating Distributions
By Jeffrey Ellman (Jones Day) The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding Corp., 580 U.S. 451 (2017), that the …
Legal Heterodoxy in the Global South: Priority of Workers versus Secured Creditors in Insolvency
By Kevin Davis (New York University), Mariana Pargendler (Harvard Law School), and Maria Eduarda Lessa (No affiliation) Our …
Bankruptcy Law’s Doctrinal Evolution: An Empirical Study
By Alex Huang (University of Hong Kong) Bankruptcy law professors often remind their students that although the Bankruptcy …
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The Loan Market Response to Dropdown and Uptier Transactions
By Professor Vincent S.J. Buccola (University of Chicago Law School) and Professor Greg Nini (LeBow College of Business at Drexel …
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Beyond Traditional Financing: Exploring Equity-Linked DIP Strategies in WeWork and Enviva
By Shana A. Elberg, Moshe S. Jacob, and Bram A. Strochlic (Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP) 2024 saw a rise in …
Creditor Coalitions in Bankruptcy
By Professor Jing-Zhi Huang, Professor Stefan Lewellen, and Professor Zhe Wang (Pennsylvania State University) Bankruptcy is …
Absolute Priority, Relative Priority, and Valuation Uncertainty in Bankruptcy
By Mark J. Roe (Harvard Law School) & Michael Simkovic (USC Gould School of Law) Bankruptcy reformers advocate …
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Equity for Intermediaries: The Resolution of Financial Firms in Bankruptcy and Bank Resolution
By Professor Edward J. Janger (Brooklyn Law School) Professor Edward J. Janger This Essay considers the role of bankruptcy …
Bankruptcy Law in the Wake of the MeToo Movement
By Adi Marcovich Gross (Postdoctoral Fellow, Wharton Initiative on Financial Policy and Regulation; JSD Candidate, Columbia Law …
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Can Reasonable Minds Disagree? Wesco Sends Uptier Claims to Fact-Finding
By Ryan Preston Dahl, Leonard Klingbaum, Stephen Iacovo, and Tessa Ptucha (Ropes & Gray LLP) Judge Isgur’s recent …
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Early Stage Capital Raising Trends in Chapter 11 Reorganizations
Editor's Note: See Professor Kenneth Ayotte's recent Roundtable article on sub rosa DIP loans here. By Judge Robert D. Drain, …
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Creditors Strike Back: The Return of the Cooperation Agreement
By Professor Samir Parikh (Lewis & Clark Law School) In the low interest rate environment that followed the Great …
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Standardizing and Unbundling the Sub Rosa DIP Loan
By Kenneth Ayotte and Alex Zhicheng Huang (University of California, Berkeley School of Law) In many recent Chapter 11 cases, …
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[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] The Implications of CeFi and DeFi in Bankruptcy: A Hot Take on Celsius
By Kelvin FK Low and Timothy Chan (National University of Singapore) Note: This post is the eighth post in a series of posts …
[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 …
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[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 …
[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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