Judge Chapman delves into the murky realm of an individual’s ‘COMI’ and ‘establishment.’

Will the avoiding powers and the safe harbor both have extraterritorial effect? Stay tuned!

MPM Silicones makes law again, this time on subordination of junior secured lenders.

District judge in Brooklyn overturns the bankruptcy court and again exposes colleges and universities to the receipt of fraudulent transfers when insolvent parents pay their childrens’ tuition.

A reversal in the Second Circuit would mean that trustees can recover from subsequent recipients of fraudulent transfers, even if the subsequent transfers were made abroad.

Judge Vyskocil denounces an involuntary petition as an attempt by senior, fully secured noteholders to profit at the expense of subordinate noteholders.

An Alabama statute designed to aid wrongful death claimants ends up hurting them in Chrysler’s bankruptcy.

Judge Glenn criticizes an 1890 English decision refusing to enforce a foreign discharge of debt.

With partial success, trustee sues the casino where a fraudster gambled away stolen money.

Chief District Judge in New York rules that ‘core’ jurisdiction includes non-consensual, third-party releases in confirmation orders.