Weil

Restructuring

327(a)

Claims, Employment, Fees, Professionals, Rules & Procedures

How Many Connections are Too Many? Bankruptcy Court Finds Multiple Attenuated Connections Not Enough to Warrant Disqualification of Debtors’ Professional

Contributor(s)

Jared
Mezzatesta

Getting off on the Right Foot: Bankruptcy Court Rejects U.S. Trustee’s Unconventional Position That Management Consultant Must be Retained Under Section 327 of the Bankruptcy Code

Claims

Claim for Amount Owed in Bid Rigging Scheme Disallowed by Connecticut Bankruptcy Court

Jurisdiction & Appeals, Professionals

Supreme Court Holds Professionals Are Not Entitled to Fees for Defending Fee Applications

Arbitration, Chapter 11 Trustees & Examiners, Litigation Issues, Professionals

How to Get a Mediator Appointed in a Bankruptcy Case (Hint: In Some Courts, It’s Easier If She Wasn’t a Bankruptcy Judge)

Some Courts Offer Little Guidance in Determining Who Is Considered a 327(a) Professional