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Charles M Tatelbaum

Charles M Tatelbaum

September 28, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Toys 'R' Us—Not the Last LBO Shoe to Drop

Apparently, Toys "R" Us has been suffering from many of the maladies that affect traditional retailers today, and that environment has contributed to the many insurmountable obstacles facing the toy and children's retailer, writes Charles M. Tatelbaum.

By Commentary by Charles M. Tatelbaum

5 minute read

August 25, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Are Retail's Woes the Canary in the Coal Mine for the US Economy?

History has taught us that certain economic indicators can foretell an upcoming financial downturn even during new stock market highs almost every day. It has been well publicized that a number of significant retailers have sought Bankruptcy Court protection, and, in so doing, have closed numerous or all of their locations. Others have closed all stores without any bankruptcy proceeding., writes Charles M. Tatelbaum.

By Commentary by Charles M. Tatelbaum

10 minute read

February 14, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Lawyer Up: Bankruptcy Sales of Businesses Can Strip Away Rights

With the growing frequency of retail failures, business executives should take immediate action to protect their rights in bankruptcy, writes attorneys Charles M. Tatelbaum.

By Commentary by Charles M. Tatelbaum

9 minute read

October 25, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Why a Bankruptcy Case From the Other Side of the World Affects South Florida

The Korean receivership for the Hanjin Shipping line comes with complications flowing from foreign law issues and a U.S. bankruptcy case, writes attorney Charles M. Tatelbaum.

By Commentary by Charles M. Tatelbaum

9 minute read

August 15, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Retailers Predict Bankruptcy if Back-to-School Sales Fizzle

Claire's Stores may be the next big retailer to seek bankruptcy protection if back-to-school shopping fizzles, writes attorney Charles M. Tatelbaum.

By Commentary by Charles M. Tatelbaum

9 minute read

April 06, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Financial Volcano About to Erupt in Puerto Rico

Attorney Charles M. Tatelbaum calls for constructive action to relieve Puerto Rico's financial crisis.

By Commentary by Charles M. Tatelbaum

9 minute read

March 15, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Increase in Subprime Auto Loan Defaults Is Harbinger of Bad Future

Attorney Charles M. Tatelbaum describes the implications of rising default rates on subprime auto loans.

By Commentary by Charles M. Tatelbaum

4 minute read

November 17, 2015 | Daily Business Review

Bankruptcy Alert: Leveraged, Prepackaged and Dangerous

The recent rash of Chapter 11 filings deemed to be "prepackaged"—the secured lenders "purchase" the company in an equity for debt swap that's often the result of a failed leveraged buyout (LBO)—highlights the perils and pitfalls facing trade vendors, unsecured creditors and shareholders of a leveraged buyout entity, writes Charles M. Tatelbaum.

By Charles M. Tatelbaum

7 minute read

November 17, 2015 | Daily Business Review

Bankruptcy Alert: Leveraged, Prepackaged and Dangerous

The recent rash of Chapter 11 filings deemed to be "prepackaged"—the secured lenders "purchase" the company in an equity for debt swap that's often the result of a failed leveraged buyout (LBO)—highlights the perils and pitfalls facing trade vendors, unsecured creditors and shareholders of a leveraged buyout entity, writes Charles M. Tatelbaum.

By Charles M. Tatelbaum

7 minute read

November 13, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Bankruptcy Alert: Leveraged, Prepackaged and Dangerous

The need is critical for prospective creditors of business entities to look past the simplicity of a financial statement, and to make sure that if the entity has been the subject of a leveraged buyout, additional and extensive due diligence is conducted.

By Charles M. Tatelbaum

7 minute read