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A waiver in a KERP is enforceable even if it violates state labor law, Judge Carey rules.

To warrant ‘designation,’ a claim purchaser must have an ‘ulterior motive’ beyond self-interest.

Section 502(b)(4) shields debtors from overreaching lawyers in a new context.

Ten years later, courts are still sorting out who’s liable for Old GM’s failure to disclose a known defect.

Although there may be standing to appeal, failure to object can bar an appeal under doctrines of waiver or forfeiture.

Supreme Court’s subsequent Epic decision casts doubt on opinions overriding arbitration agreements in the bankruptcy context.

Circuit splits persist because the Supreme Court ducks fraudulent transfer cases.

The appeals court avoids ruling broadly on the ability of a golden share or blocking provision to bar a company from filing bankruptcy voluntarily.

Unlike Rodney Dangerfield, Jevic workers get respect when Delaware judge rejects a new settlement they dislike.

A ‘cert’ petition is in the works to resolve the circuit split from Lubrizol regarding the rejection of trademark licenses.