By Meghan Tribe | December 10, 2018
The firm was hired to conduct the probe in the wake of the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal.
By Catherine Wilson | December 10, 2018
Most Effective Lawyers: Bankruptcy — A bankruptcy reorganization financing flop required a new equity and exit financing package for Miami's Optima Specialty Steel — while Hurricane Irma was floating around.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina, Jr. | December 6, 2018
One assumes that the decision to file a bankruptcy case is made by the debtor. However, a bankruptcy case can be commenced “against” the debtor by creditors. Given the serious implications for the debtor and its business of being forced into bankruptcy, the Bankruptcy Code limits who can attempt to place a debtor into bankruptcy.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Daniel M. Stolz | December 6, 2018
In our practice, we are often surprised that clients, accountants and many attorneys are not fully familiar with the rights of creditors against property owned by tenants by the entirety.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Theresa A. Driscoll | December 5, 2018
In a much needed and welcomed bipartisan effort, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) introduced a bill last week that, if approved, would make bankruptcy a more attractive and realistic option for small businesses in financial distress.
By Dan Clark | December 3, 2018
Corporate Counsel spoke to attorneys Dean G. Rallis Jr. and Jack Raisner about what in-house counsel need to consider when their company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | November 30, 2018
In a precedential opinion, a three-judge panel of the appeals court rejected the trustee's argument that bankruptcy courts are included in the definition of "courts" under federal law.
By Meghan Tribe | November 27, 2018
Weil, Gotshal & Manges is taking the lead on a pair of new bankruptcies in New York and Delaware that count more than dozen law firm creditors.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg | November 23, 2018
The symbiotic relationship between franchisor and franchisee becomes most evident when a large franchisee is stressed.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Kevin G. Faley and Andrea M. Alonso | November 21, 2018
A pending personal injury action is considered an asset for purposes of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceeding. Failure to disclose such action in a bankruptcy proceeding can result in dismissal of the personal injury claim. It is crucial to ask about any bankruptcy proceedings at personal injury depositions.
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