Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | October 24, 2023
Judge John T. Dorsey approved the FTX debtors' motion to deviate from rules typically used in bankruptcy proceedings.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Dan Roe | October 19, 2023
Major cases, millions in legal fees and Houston's status as a premier destination for corporate restructuring are all at stake in the fallout of Judge David Jones' resignation.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | October 4, 2023
U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Andrews said that a SCOTUS case involving Purdue Pharma could impact some releases, a stay would impose uncertainty and damage to many claimants.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | September 19, 2023
Advocates for the "Texas two-step" argued it's the most efficient way to resolve tort claims en masse.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Jeffrey B. Steiner and Megan Vallerie | September 19, 2023
In their Financing column, Jeff Steiner and Megan Vallerie discuss 'Kirschner v. JP Morgan Chase Bank,' which examines the question: "Are notes sold as part of loan syndication securities?"
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Richard J. Bernard and Roya Imani | September 17, 2023
In this article, Richard J. Bernard and Roya Imani explore the challenges faced by U.S. debtors aiming to qualify for Chapter 15 recognition.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Marcy J. McLaughlin Smith | September 7, 2023
The court affirmed the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York's decision that notes issued from the syndicated loan transaction were not securities under the application of the test set forth in the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Reves v. Ernst & Young.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | September 1, 2023
The court found that a contract to produce a documentary television series by a media company was not a personal services contract under applicable nonbankruptcy law and approved assignment of the contract to the company's secured lenders in connection with the lenders' purchase of the debtors' business.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | August 31, 2023
Both Purdue Pharma and the Boy Scouts of America have approved plans that release the claims of third parties without requiring those parties' consent. In both cases, objectors say bankruptcy courts don't have the authority to approve plans that include that type of release.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | August 23, 2023
Sullivan & Cromwell partner Brian Glueckstein said the sheer volume of claims involved in the case—around nine million in total—makes it a candidate for keeping smaller settlements moving without court oversight as a way of avoiding spending more time and money than necessary.
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