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Bankruptcy Court Holds Foreign Mail Interception Order Not Enforceable in Chapter 15 as Against Public Policy

Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code provides a comprehensive scheme for recognizing and giving effect to foreign insolvency proceedings.  Section 1506, however, permits a court to refuse to recognize or enforce a foreign order that “would be ma

Bankruptcy And End Of Life Planning

The Claims Resolution Process in a Dodd-Frank Liquidation

On August 15, 2011, a Final Rule issued by the FDIC addressing several important aspects of the Orderly Liquidation Authority under the Dodd-Frank Act became effective.  As discussed in a prior blog entry, the Final Rule addresses various iss

The Daily Docket: Union Moves to Force Saab Bankruptcy

Swedish labor union Unionen, representing about 1,000 unpaid employees at troubled Swedish car maker Saab Automobile AB, submitted an application for Saab Automobile’s bankruptcy Monday as its members still haven’t received their August wages.

Kirkland’s Labovitz Heads To Debevoise