By Professor William Organek (Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College) Large companies like 3M, Johnson & Johnson, …
Due Process Alignment in Mass Restructurings
By Sergio J. Campos (University of Miami School of Law) and Samir D. Parikh (Lewis & Clark Law School) Mass tort …
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Texas Two-Stepping Out of Bankruptcy
By Michael A. Francus (Harvard Law School) Johnson & Johnson’s use of the Texas Two-Step to manage its talc liabilities has …
Scarlet-Lettered Bankruptcy: A Public Benefit Proposal for Mass Tort Villains
By Samir D. Parikh (Lewis & Clark Law School) Financially distressed companies often seek refuge in federal bankruptcy …
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Congressional Committees Propose Changes to Bankruptcy Code Prohibiting Non-Consensual Releases of Third Parties and Limiting Other Important Bankruptcy Tools
By Michael J. Cohen, Michael A. Rosenthal & Matthew J. Williams (Gibson Dunn) The recent decision in In re Purdue Pharma did …
Mandatory Aggregation of Mass Tort Litigation in Bankruptcy
By Ralph Brubaker (James H.M. Sprayregen Professor of Law, University of Illinois College of Law) The recent decision in In re …
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Bankruptcy Grifters
By Lindsey Simon (University of Georgia School of Law) The recent decision in In re Purdue Pharma did not uphold the third-party …