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Another Fifth Circuit Humdinger: This Time, Limiting Gatekeeping

Picking up where Serta Simmons left off, the Fifth Circuit nixes another creative chapter 11 plan.

Purdue Doesn’t Preclude Injunctions from Protecting Nondebtors for the Life of a Plan

New York’s Judge John Mastando saw no reason a Subchapter V plan couldn’t enjoin lawsuits against nondebtors for the life of a five-year plan.

Bankruptcy Code
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Judge Christopher Klein Writes ‘Cliffs Notes’ on Transferring Venue of Related Cases

In transferring venue of a related case under Rule 1014(b), the bankruptcy court can move sua sponte and need not await a venue motion by a creditor or party in interest.

Bankruptcy Code