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Winston & Strawn Secures Rare London Lateral Hire

The partner will lead the firm's restructuring and insolvency practice in London.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

7 Legaltech News Stories You Might Have Missed in 2022

Miss out on some of the year's important stories or want to read them again? Here are some articles LTN's readers might have missed in 2022.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Money While I Sleep': Lawyers Expect Flood of Litigation From New Alleged Fraud

"It's very common that in these types of economic upswings that people come out from every which way and offer things that almost seem too good to be true," attorney Nima Tahmassebi said.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Hastings Lawyers Retained by Creditors Committee in FTX Bankruptcy

The nine-member committee of unsecured creditors includes a mix of individual investors and trading platforms in the cryptocurrency sector.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Washington Judge Appointed to 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Panel

The panel handled 216 of 474 new bankruptcy appeals in the 2021 fiscal year, the Ninth Circuit said.
2 minute read

Law.com

Florida Federal Judge Sanctions 3M for 'Brazen Abuse of the Litigation Process'

U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers, on Thursday, ordered that 3M could not argue its subsidiary, Aearo Technologies, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, was liable for allegedly defective combat earplugs.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Clarifying 'Undue Hardship': Discharge Remains Possible, but Not Easy

On Nov. 17, Biden's administration published instructive guidance to the Department of Education and the Department of Justice on how to treat student loan debt relief in bankruptcy court by standardizing the burden of "undue hardship" under Section 523(a)(8) of the Bankruptcy Code.
7 minute read

Law.com

How Did Mass Tort Bankruptcies Fare in 2022? Wait and See

Judges in high-profile mass tort bankruptcies involving Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder and 3M's combat earplugs came out with critical rulings this year, but all eyes are on appeals for 2023.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Circuit Splits to Watch in 2023

Laws regulating social media sites and anti-SLAPP statutes are among the issues to keep on eye next year.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Weighs In on Whether the Bankruptcy Code Requires Payment of Post-Petition Interest on Unsecured Claims

The Bankruptcy Code 502(b)(2) provision has been a point of contention when a solvent debtor prosecutes and confirms a plan that does not provide for the payment of post-petition interest.
16 minute read

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