New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edward E. Neiger | December 30, 2019
In this issue of his Bankruptcy Update, Edward E. Neiger focuses on recent restructurings in the retail sector, including iconic luxury department store Barneys New York, fast fashion juggernaut Forever 21 and specialty retailer Destination Maternity.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Analysis
By Edward E. Neiger | December 30, 2019
In this issue of his Bankruptcy Update, Edward E. Neiger focuses on recent restructurings in the retail sector, including iconic luxury department store Barneys New York, fast-fashion juggernaut Forever 21 and specialty retailer Destination Maternity.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Samantha Stokes | December 26, 2019
In many retail bankruptcies, a brand's identity can be a top asset.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa, Jr. and Geoffrey A. Heaton | December 26, 2019
In a bankruptcy case filed 91 years ago (and reopened 85 years later), the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia recently denied creditors' counsel's motion for a fee enhancement under the "common fund doctrine," finding it could not award the requested fees absent statutory authority.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Corinne Ball and Miguel Eaton | December 24, 2019
In this Distress Mergers and Acquisitions column, Corinne Ball and Miguel Eaton discuss the recent decision in 'Sun Capital Partners', which eradicates the one federal court decision that found liability for an ownership structure commonly employed by private equity funds that invest in distressed companies with pension liabilities.
By Jack Newsham | December 20, 2019
Rattet PLLC, a bankruptcy boutique in Westchester County, is merging with Davidoff Hutcher & Citron effective Jan. 1.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | December 19, 2019
A three-judge panel of the Manhattan-based appeals court said that the creditors' state law claims for constructive fraudulent conveyance were preempted by a provision of U.S. bankruptcy law, which protects certain transactions involving securities contracts.
By Tom McParland | December 19, 2019
A three-judge panel of the Manhattan-based appeals court said that the creditors' state law claims for constructive fraudulent conveyance were preempted by a provision of U.S. bankruptcy law, which protects certain transactions involving securities contracts.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Kenneth A. Listwak | December 19, 2019
In complex Chapter 11 cases, practitioners often encounter legal issues that extend well beyond the Bankruptcy Code.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Lawrence J. Kotler | December 18, 2019
In the case of Liquidation Trust of Solutions Liquidation v. David Stienes (In re Solutions Liquidation), the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware examined the interplay between the scope and extent of a company's exculpation clause versus the scope and extent of Delaware law regarding breach of fiduciary duty claims.
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