Paul A Rubin

Paul A Rubin

June 20, 2024 | Law.com

Guidance on the Enforceability of Lockup Provisions

A recent decision from Chief Judge Glenn of the Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court provides clarity to creditors and debtors alike in cases where the parties' settlement negotiations include an agreement requiring a creditor to support the debtor's Chapter 11 plan.

By Paul A. Rubin and Hanh V. Huynh

11 minute read

October 19, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The Impact of Amended RPAPL §749(3) on Commercial Tenant Bankruptcies

With the deletion of just a few words from RPAPL §749(3), the 2019 amendment opens the door for tenant-debtors to assume leases even after a pre-bankruptcy warrant of eviction has been issued, without the need for the tenant to first vacate the warrant of eviction.

By Paul A. Rubin and Hanh V. Huynh

10 minute read

August 08, 2022 | Law.com

It May Not Be Too Late to Assume That Lease

Given the potentially harsh consequence of failing to timely assume a vital lease, a Chapter 11 debtor must be vigilant to avoid a forfeiture. It is important to know, however, that all might not be lost even if the debtor misses this deadline.

By Paul A. Rubin and Hanh V. Huynh

11 minute read