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June 12, 2025

The debtor agreed not to raise equitable mootness on an appeal only challenging nondebtor opt-out releases.

June 11, 2025

U.S. subsidiaries of a Canadian parent were under the control of a Canadian receiver, switching COMI from the U.S. to Canada.

June 09, 2025

If state law prohibits assertion of the homestead exemption in tax foreclosure and the debtor can’t take federal exemptions, does the debtor lack standing to set aside a fraudulent transfer?

May 28, 2025

Another bankruptcy court in New York holds that the ability to opt out of nondebtor releases represents consent after Purdue.

May 23, 2025

Bankruptcy courts in New York and Delaware believe that Purdue did not change the law and that nondebtor releases and exculpations are still permissible in chapter 15 cases.

April 15, 2025

Bankruptcy Judge Littlefield insisted on supervision of post-confirmation legal fees when there was to be a ‘litany of litigation’ after confirmation.

April 10, 2025

Because all affected creditors were unanimous in support, Judge Michael Wiles didn’t agonize over whether the debtor actually had its center of main interests in the U.K.

April 02, 2025

A contempt sanction upholds the integrity of the court and doesn’t invoke Rule 69(a).

March 21, 2025

Some courts don’t transfer venue under 28 U.S.C. § 1412 if the claims are only ‘related to’ the bankruptcy and don’t arise in the bankruptcy case or arise under the Bankruptcy Code.

March 13, 2025

In the Spirit Airlines reorganization, no creditors with an economic interest had opposed confirmation of a plan with opt-out releases for nondebtors.