By Richard Hynes (University of Virginia School of Law) The ancient right of redemption allows a party to repurchase assets …
Do Rights Offerings Reduce Bargaining Complexity in Chapter 11?
By Professor Gunjan Seth (Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California) One of the primary challenges faced …
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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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BRT Book Corner: Unjust Debts; The Financial Restructuring Tool Set
Editor's Note: The Harvard Law School Bankruptcy Roundtable is excited to bring readers the first entry in a new semi-annual …
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Against Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy by Another Name
Editor's Note: As the Supreme Court considers the bankruptcy of Purdue Pharma and whether the nonconsensual nondebtor releases …
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Bankruptcy’s Turn to Market Value
By Professor Mark Roe (Harvard Law School) and Professor Michael Simkovic (USC Gould School of Law) Many lawyers viewed …
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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Loan-to-Own 2.0
By Professor Robert Miller (University of South Dakota, Knudson School of Law) The rise of convertible debtor-in-possession …
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 …
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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 …
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[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 …
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[Crypto-Bankruptcy Series] FTX Bankruptcy – A Failure of Centralized Governance in the Name of Decentralized Cryptocurrencies
By Vivian Fang (University of Minnesota) Note: This post is the sixth post in a series of posts on bankruptcies of …
[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 …
Value Tracing and Priority in Cross-Border Group Bankruptcies: Solving the Nortel Problem from the Bottom Up
By Edward J. Janger (Professor, Brooklyn Law School) and Stephan Madaus (Professor, Martin-Luther-University …
The Hertz Maneuver (and the Limits of Bankruptcy Law)
By Anthony J. Casey (Professor of Law, The University of Chicago Law School), Joshua C. Macey (Assistant Professor of Law, The …
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Secured Creditor’s “Net Economic Damages” Estimate of Disputed Claims “Plainly Insufficient” to Establish Collateral Value
By Paul M. Green and Mark G. Douglas (Jones Day) Valuation is a critical and indispensable part of the bankruptcy process. …
COVID-19: Rethinking Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Valuation Issues in the Crisis
By Andrew N. Goldman, George W. Shuster Jr., Benjamin W. Loveland, Lauren R. Lifland (Wilmerhale …
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Presumption of Filed Claim’s Validity and Amount Does Not Apply in Proceeding to Determine Secured Amount of Claim
By Paul M. Green, Mark G. Douglas (Jones Day) The Bankruptcy Code creates a rebuttable presumption that a proof of claim is …
Teams and Bankruptcy
Ramin Baghai (Stockholm School of Economics), Rui Silva (London Business School), Luofu Ye (London Business School) Corporate …
Bankruptcy Sales: Is A Public Auction Required to Assure That Property Is Sold for The Highest and Best Price?
By Vicki R. Harding (Vicki R. Harding, PLLC) A buyer negotiating acquisition of commercial real estate from a Chapter 7 trustee …