Displaying with Topic Business Reorganization

Third Circuit creates a high standard for revoking a vested contract right.

Constitutionally sufficient notice of a bar date may not preclude the use of a class proof of claim under Bankruptcy Rule 7023, Judge Hale says.

Chicago parking ticket cases to be resolved in the Seventh Circuit.

BAP opinion shows that contempt is virtually impossible to prove in the Ninth Circuit following Taggart.

Narrow reading of ‘equitable mootness’ in Tribune is limited to cases involving a dispute between two classes.

Sixth Circuit narrowly rules that a community health service is not a governmental unit and is thus eligible for chapter 11.

Ninth Circuit splits with the First on the interpretation of Section 106(a).

Required records and authenticated documents already known to exist are not protected from production by the privilege against self-incrimination.

By removing the incumbent board, a receiver can bar the old board from filing a bankruptcy petition, the Ninth Circuit holds.

Third Circuit leaves open the question of whether distributions to shareholders in chapter 11 must follow FINRA rules.