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Bankruptcy Code

Fifth Circuit Explains When There Is No Double Recovery from Avoiding a Lien

Circuit Judge Edith Jones explains that the word ‘or’ in Section 550(a) doesn’t mean ‘and.’

There’s an Exception to the Rule that Fraudulent Transfer Recoveries Can’t Benefit Shareholders

When creditors have been paid in full, a trustee may pursue fraudulent transfers for the benefit of defrauded equity holders, Bankruptcy Judge Craig Goldblatt says.

Winter

2025

Winter

2025

For Fraudulent Transfers, Retailers Needn’t Police Who Receives Value from the Purchase

Judge Peter Henderson declined to adopt an interpretation of Section 548 that would turn innocent retailers into recipients of fraudulent transfers when someone buys goods but turns the goods over to someone else.

Bankruptcy Code