The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | July 12, 2018
It is interesting for one who has practiced bankruptcy law for 35 years to observe that many issues adjudicated in 1983 continue to require judicial review in 2018.
By Robert J. Stearn, Jr., Cory D. Kandestin and Christopher M. De Lillo | July 11, 2018
Delaware Bankruptcy Court Protects Communications with Financial Professionals Originating In Delaware
Because state law applies at the time the transaction is negotiated, the parties might assume — reasonably so — that state privilege law will govern communications with their attorneys and financial professionals. But what happens if, years later, a fraudulent transfer plaintiff files suit in federal court and brings claims under federal law? Does state privilege law still apply?
By Joseph Evans | July 11, 2018
Freedom of information request reveals fees for post-Carillion collapse work for Network Rail
By Dan Packel | July 9, 2018
The firm picked up a former executive from Wyndham Worldwide along with three bankruptcy specialists from LeClairRyan.
By Scott Flaherty | July 5, 2018
As Irving Picard approaches 10 years on the job as trustee of funds recovered for Bernie Madoff's victims, he and his law firm are close to securing $1 billion in fees from the work.
By Scott Flaherty | July 5, 2018
As Irving Picard approaches 10 years on the job as trustee of funds recovered for Bernie Madoff's victims, he and his firm are getting closer to securing $1 billion in fees from the work.
By Joseph Evans | July 5, 2018
Former Carillion panel firm RPC cuts lawyers after high-profile insolvency earlier this year
By Charles Toutant | June 29, 2018
A U.S. district court judge in Newark—upholding a deal to sell East Orange General Hospital out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy free and clear, without any successor liability—has ruled that a former employee's suit against the buyer was rightly dismissed.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa, Jr. and Jarret P. Hitchings | June 29, 2018
The Barton doctrine is a legal principle that limits a court's jurisdiction over a cause of action brought against a court-appointed receiver.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Corinne Ball | June 27, 2018
In her Distress Mergers and Acquisitions column, Corinne Ball discusses the case "Franchise Services of North America" and writes: The importance of this case rests upon the threshold determination that relief from provisions in the certificate of incorporation granting rights to bona fide investors must be sought in the relevant state court, even when the remedy sought is the exercise of a federal right, generally exercised by fiduciaries that are required to act in the corporation's best interests.
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