By Xiao Ma (Harvard Law School) On December 19, 2019, the Second Circuit issued its amended opinion in In re Tribune Company …
Merit Management v. FTI: Law Firm Perspectives
On February 27, the Supreme Court decided Merit Management Group, LP v. FTI Consulting, Inc., holding unanimously that the § …
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Amicus Brief on the Scope of the Bankruptcy Safe Harbor for Securities Settlement Payments Filed in Merit Mgmt. v. FTI Consulting
By Ralph Brubaker (University of Illinois College of Law), Bruce A. Markell (Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law), …
Understanding the Scope of the § 546(e) Securities Safe Harbor Through the Concept of the “Transfer” Sought to Be Avoided
By Ralph Brubaker (University of Illinois College of Law) Bankruptcy Code § 546(e) contains a safe harbor that prevents avoidance …
FTI Roundup
The Seventh Circuit held last July in FTI Consulting, Inc. v. Merit Management Group, LP, 2016 BL 243677 (7th Cir. July 28, 2016), …
Bankruptcy Court Disagrees with Second Circuit’s Holding in Tribune
By Lee Harrington of Nixon Peabody. Recently, in In re Physiotherapy Holdings Inc., the Bankruptcy Court in Delaware held that …
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Practitioners, Academics, and a Judge Testify about Safe Harbors before Congress
Author: Stephen D. Adams The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law has held two sets …