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 …
Another Court of Appeals Broadly Reads Settlement Payment Safe Harbor
By Michael L. Cook, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP The Courts of Appeals, with few exceptions, have broadly read the safe harbor …
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