DIP Financing

Bankruptcy’s Trilemma: A Unifying Framework

By Kenneth Ayotte (University of California Berkeley), Jason Donaldson (University of Southern California), and Giorgia Piacentino …

By Robert Miller (University of South Dakota Law School) The two principal mechanisms for large corporate …

By Jeffrey Pawlitz (Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP) In September 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of …

By Jeffrey Ellman (Jones Day) The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding Corp., 580 U.S. 451 (2017), that the …

By Alex Huang (University of Hong Kong) Bankruptcy law professors often remind their students that although the Bankruptcy …

By Shana A. Elberg, Moshe S. Jacob, and Bram A. Strochlic (Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP) 2024 saw a rise in …

Editor's Note: See Professor Kenneth Ayotte's recent Roundtable article on sub rosa DIP loans here. By Judge Robert D. Drain, …

By Professor Robert Miller (University of South Dakota, Knudson School of Law) The rise of convertible debtor-in-possession …

By Kenneth Ayotte and Alex Zhicheng Huang (University of California, Berkeley School of Law) In many recent Chapter 11 cases, …

By Kelly DiBlasi and Jason George (Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP) Increased competition, rising fuel costs, and the …

By Kenneth Ayotte (University of California Berkeley School of Law) and Jared A. Ellias (University of California Hastings College …

By Thomas J. Salerno, Gerald Weidner, Christopher Simpson, and Susan Ebner, (Stinson …

By Song Ma (Yale School of Management), (Joy) Tianjiao Tong (Duke University, Fuqua School of Business), and Wei Wang (Queen’s …

By Colleen Honigsberg (Stanford Law School) and Frederick Tung (Boston University School of Law) For many firms, obtaining …

Vedran Capkun, Associate Professor, Accounting and Management Control, HEC Paris Lawrence Weiss, Professor of International …

By Michael L. Cook, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP The Bankruptcy Code encourages lenders to make debtor-in-possession (“DIP”) …