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Bankruptcy

Why The Lack of Interest in Interest? Another Look at Preferences and Secured Creditors

August 12, 2015 By

Download PDF Samuel D. Krawiecz* I.          Introduction The Bankruptcy Code (sometimes referred to herein as the Code) disallows preferential payments made to creditors.[1] Bankruptcy preference law “ha[s] been hailed as ‘the single greatest contribution of the … [Read more...] about Why The Lack of Interest in Interest? Another Look at Preferences and Secured Creditors

Filed Under: Bankruptcy, Featured, Home, U.S. Business Law, Volume 5 Tagged With: 547(b), Bankruptcy, Dismemberment, Fairness, Hypothetical Liquidation Test, Interest, Post-Petition Interest, Preference, Priority, Secured Creditors

Losing Momentive: A Roadmap to Higher Cramdown Interest Rates

June 15, 2015 By

Download PDF Evan D. Flaschen, David L. Lawton & Mark E. Dendinger* I.         Introduction There has been a lot of press regarding the lengthy Momentive[1], bench ruling delivered in late 2014.[2] In Momentive, the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New … [Read more...] about Losing Momentive: A Roadmap to Higher Cramdown Interest Rates

Filed Under: Bankruptcy, Home, U.S. Business Law, Volume 5 Tagged With: 1129(b), Cramdown, Dunlap Oil, Interest, Momentive, MPM, Restructuring, Till

Fatally Foreign: Extraterritorial Recovery of Avoidable Transfers and Principles of Comity in the Madoff Securities SIPA Liquidation Proceeding

March 8, 2015 By

Download PDF Timothy Graulich, Brian M. Resnick, and Kevin J. Coco* Bernie Madoff’s investment firm, Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC (Madoff Securities), famously imploded in December 2008 under the weight of the largest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history.[1] Some of … [Read more...] about Fatally Foreign: Extraterritorial Recovery of Avoidable Transfers and Principles of Comity in the Madoff Securities SIPA Liquidation Proceeding

Filed Under: Bankruptcy, Featured, Home, U.S. Business Law, Volume 5 Tagged With: Bankruptcy, Clawbacks, Comity, Extraterritoriality, Madoff, Preferences, SIPA

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