A Settlement Term Sheet Signed After Mediation Was an Enforceable Contract
The state law standards for creation of a contract governed enforceability of a term sheet signed after mediation.
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A Receiver May File a Chapter 9 Petition over City Officials’ Objections
The requirement in chapter 9 to negotiate in good faith before filing is satisfied if the parties are ‘simply too far apart,’ says Bankruptcy Judge Chan.
Another Court Limits ‘Related To’ Jurisdiction Based on Indemnification Claims
W.R. Grace makes more law on channeling injunctions.
Plan’s Treatment of Secured Claim Trumps Failure to Redeem on Time
Courts split on whether failure to redeem on time is fatal in reorganization.
Judge Name - Do not use it.
Ashely M. Chan, John T. Laney III
Chapter 13 Equated with Chapter 11 on Derivative Standing for Creditors
Creditor can sue when a chapter 13 trustee won’t or can’t.
Judge Name - Do not use it.
Ashley M. Chan