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After Purdue, Two Courts Still Permit Broad Nonconsensual Releases in ‘15’

Bankruptcy courts in New York and Delaware believe that Purdue did not change the law and that nondebtor releases and exculpations are still permissible in chapter 15 cases.

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Nondebtor Releases Are Still Permissible in Chapter 15, Delaware Judge Says

Foreign reorganizations with nondebtor releases are not ‘manifestly contrary’ to public policy after Purdue, according to Delaware’s Bankruptcy Judge Thomas Horan.

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