Automatic Stay, Chapter 11 Plans, Jurisdiction & Appeals, Litigation Issues, Pre-Filing Considerations, Releases & Exculpations, Rules & Procedures, Third Party Claims, What We're Watching Will We Have New Rules for Corporate Bankruptcies? Recently Proposed Legislation That Could Reform Chapter 11 Practice Contributor(s) Matt Barr Lauren Tauro Furqaan Siddiqui
Due Process Concerns, Insurance, Releases & Exculpations, Rules & Procedures No Procedural Notice, No Problem: 11th Circuit Affirms Due Process Not Violated Where Debtor Provides Actual Notice Contributor(s) Matthew Goren Lauren Tauro
Chapter 11 Plans, Mass Torts, Releases & Exculpations, Third Party Claims, What We're Watching In Vacating Purdue Pharma’s Confirmation Order, the District Court Determines that the Plan’s Nonconsensual Third-Party Releases Are Not Statutorily Authorized Contributor(s) Jessica Liou
Jurisdiction & Appeals, Releases & Exculpations, Stern Files Just “Released” by the Third Circuit: In re Millennium Lab Holdings II Key Takeaways Contributor(s) Ronit J. Berkovich
Case Overviews, Chapter 11 Plans, Releases & Exculpations The Thirteenth Labor of Hercules: Bankruptcy Court Confirms Hercules Offshore Chapter 11 Plan, Approving Debtor Releases Over Committee Objections Contributor(s) Stephanie Morrison
Chapter 11 Plans, Constitutional Law, Employment, Releases & Exculpations, Third Party Claims Speak Now and Forever Hold Your Release: Gawker Breaks News One Last Time
Chapter 11 Plans, Releases & Exculpations Let Me Be Clear: Fifth Circuit Holds Generic Plan Release Language Lacks Specificity to Discharge Creditor’s Claims Against Officer of the Debtor Contributor(s) Matthew Goren
Releases & Exculpations Eleventh Circuit Confirms Position That Non-Consensual, Third-Party Releases Are Permissible Contributor(s) Gabriel A. Morgan
Releases & Exculpations, Rules & Procedures Class Action in Bankruptcy: “NO REPRESENTATION WITHOUT DESIGNATION!” Said the Second Circuit Contributor(s) Andriana Georgallas
Chapter 11 Plans, Financing, Releases & Exculpations Momentous Decision in Momentive Performance Materials Part IV: Make-Wholes and Third Party Releases Contributor(s) Jessica Liou
Chapter 11 Plans, Professionals, Releases & Exculpations Indecent Disclosure: How the Failure to Disclose a Third-Party Release Led to Its Undoing
Releases & Exculpations Release Me! Release Me!: S.D.N.Y Bankruptcy Court Upholds Certain Non-Consensual Non-Debtor Releases Granted by Unimpaired Creditors and Equity Holders
Releases & Exculpations The Fourth Circuit Provides a Useful Roadmap for Debtors Seeking Third-Party Releases
Chapter 15, Releases & Exculpations Post-Vitro, SDNY Bankruptcy Court Approves Recognition Order Seeking Enforcement of Third Party Releases
Chapter 11 Plans, Releases & Exculpations Catch Me…If You Can: Plan Release Carve-Out May Have Limited “Real Life” Application
Chapter 11 Plans, Releases & Exculpations Sacrificing Clarity on the Altar of “Comprehensiveness”: Judge Gerber Suggests Using White Space and Headings in Drafting Complicated Plan Provisions
Chapter 11 Plans, Claims, Releases & Exculpations Enjoining the Bank: Arizona Bankruptcy Court Considers Post-Confirmation Injunction Against Enforcing Guarantee
Chapter 11 Plans, Releases & Exculpations Third Party Releases Cause Quigley Plan to Fail the Best Interest Test and Equal Treatment Requirement
Mass Torts, Releases & Exculpations Recent SDNY Bankruptcy Decision Raises Issues About How to Value a Third Party’s Contribution to a Plan
Releases & Exculpations The Future of Third-Party Releases and Exculpations: A Look at the Fifth Circuit