When Is the Factoring of Accounts a True Sale?

Journal Issue:

Dec 2015

Bankruptcy Code: noneBankruptcy Rule: none

Topic Tags:

Asset Sales, Bankruptcy Litigation, Venue/Jurisdiction

Castleton: 7th Circuit’s Answer to 203 N. LaSalle’s Market Test

Journal Issue:

Dec 2015

Bankruptcy Code: 1129Bankruptcy Rule: none

Topic Tags:

Plan Confirmation, Business Reorganization

Crowson Separate-Filings Rule: Easier Than You May Think

Journal Issue:

Dec 2015

Bankruptcy Code: CHAPTER 7 LiquidationBankruptcy Rule: none

Topic Tags:

Bankruptcy Litigation, Consumer Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Taxation

It’s All Going to Pot: Is Relief Available for Debtors in the Marijuana Business?

Journal Issue:

Dec 2015

Bankruptcy Code: 707, 1304, 1307, 1325Bankruptcy Rule: none

Topic Tags:

Bankruptcy Litigation

What Is the CFPB, and Why Should You Care? The Bureau’s Reach Extends Beyond Consumer Advocacy

Journal Issue:

Dec 2015

Bankruptcy Code: noneBankruptcy Rule: none

Topic Tags:

Financial Advisors, Consumer Debt, Mortgage, Predatory Lending, Finance and Banking, Real Estate, Small Business

Evaluating Antitrust Exposure When Purchasing a Competitor’s Assets

Journal Issue:

Nov 2015

Bankruptcy Code: 11 U.S.C. § 363Bankruptcy Rule: none

Topic Tags:

Asset Sales

RFRA: Circuits Split on “Compelling Government Interest”

Journal Issue:

Nov 2015

Bankruptcy Code: 11 U.S.C. § 544, 11 U.S.C. § 548, Seventh Circuit, 547Bankruptcy Rule: none

Topic Tags:

Bankruptcy Litigation, Fraudulent Transfers, Preferences

Debt Collectors Should Not Get a Free Pass in Bankruptcy

Journal Issue:

Nov 2015

Bankruptcy Code: 502Bankruptcy Rule: 3001, 7001

Topic Tags:

Claims, Bankruptcy Litigation, Fraud, Consumer Bankruptcy, Consumer Debt, Predatory Lending

New Trust Protects Fiduciaries of Distressed Companies

Journal Issue:

Nov 2015

Bankruptcy Code: noneBankruptcy Rule: none

Topic Tags:

Asset Sales, Bankruptcy Litigation, Corporate Governance, Creditors' Committee, Executory Contracts/Leases, Financial Advisors, Legislation, Practice and Procedure, Bankruptcy Taxation, Business Reorganization, Finance and Banking, Govt. Claims/Sovereign Immunity, Insurance, Investment Banking, Labor/Employment, Public Companies and Claims Trading, SEC Issues, Turnaround Issues, Unsecured Trade Creditors

Their Voices Boomed Un-Till We Could Hear Them No More

Journal Issue:

Nov 2015

Bankruptcy Code: 1129, 1325Bankruptcy Rule: -

Topic Tags:

Bankruptcy Litigation, Plan Confirmation, Consumer Bankruptcy, Consumer Debt, Mortgage, Business Reorganization, Finance and Banking, Investment Banking, Real Estate