By Richard J. Cooper, Ignacio Lagos, and Sean O'Connell (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP)* In the aftermath of its …
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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 …
Chapter 15 Offers Protection for Cannabis Companies
By David Cohen, Garrett Fail, Robert Niles-Weed, Alex Cohen, Max Bloom, Andrew Clarke (Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP)* The …
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Outnumbered, Not Outplayed: Minority Lenders Successfully Challenge Exclusive Backstop Agreement on Equal Treatment Grounds in ConvergeOne
By Debora Hoehne, Robert J. Lemons, Artem Skorostensky, and Katherine Lynn (Goodwin Procter) The District Court for the …
The Treatment of Digital Assets in Insolvency
By Nydia Remolina (Singapore Management University, Yong Pung How School of Law), Aurelio Gurrea-Martínez (Singapore Management …
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Sustainable Bankruptcy
By G. Ray Warner (St. John's University) Sustainability is about consequences, and a sustainable approach to bankruptcy …
Exit Consents in a Liability Management World
By Dennis Jenkins (Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP) As liability management exercises (LMEs) and creditor-on-creditor …
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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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Purdue: Impacts on Cross-Border Restructurings
By Thomas Kessler and Emily King (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP) On June 27, 2024, the United States Supreme Court …
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Getting to Yes: The Role of Coercion in Debt Renegotiations
By Professor Vince Buccola (University of Chicago Law School) and Professor Marcel Kahan (New York University School of …
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Creditor Coalitions in Bankruptcy
By Professor Jing-Zhi Huang, Professor Stefan Lewellen, and Professor Zhe Wang (Pennsylvania State University) Bankruptcy is …
Does Global Insolvency Law Affect Cross-border Capital Flows?
By Professor Yeejin Jang (School of Banking and Finance, University of New South Wales, Sydney), Jenny Jihyun Tak (School of …
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[Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Series] Now Liquidate Purdue
Editor's Note: On June 27, 2024, the Supreme Court ruled in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma that the nonconsensual nondebtor …
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Getting Public Information in Chapter 11
By Thomas Moers Mayer and Nancy M. Bello (Kramer Levin) Companies in Chapter 11 must publicly report substantial financial …
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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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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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A Commitment Rule for Insolvency Forum
By Professor Anthony Casey (University of Chicago Law School), Professor Aurelio Gurrea-Martinez (Singapore Management …
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Predicting Bankruptcy: Ask the Employees
By Professor John Knopf (University of Connecticut School of Business) and Professor Kristina Lalova (Michigan State University - …
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[Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Series] Second Circuit Affirms Permissibility of Nonconsensual Third Party Releases in Purdue Pharma Case
Editor's Note: On August 10, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States agreed to hear the appeal of the bankruptcy of …
[Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Series] The Rule of the Deal: Bankruptcy Bargains and Other Misnomers and Sorting Bugs and Features of Mass Tort Bankruptcy
Editor's Note: On August 10, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States agreed to hear the appeal of the bankruptcy of Purdue …