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Bankruptcy Judge Reflects on ‘Leverage-Shifting’ In Denying a Nondebtor Injunction

Bankruptcy Judge William Lafferty declined (for now) to halt suits against nondebtor affiliates for lack of an adequate record to justify a preliminary injunction.

9th Circuit
California
California Northern District

An Overview of Chapter 11 Franchise Cases

April 2023

Bankruptcy Code
11 U.S.C. § 362
11 U.S.C. § 365
541
Topic Tags
Automatic Stay
Executory Contracts/Leases
Business Reorganization

It Wasn’t a Good Idea for 3M Corp. to Call Its Multidistrict Litigation a ‘Failure’

District judge remonstrates a solvent parent company for seeking the protections of bankruptcy without filing chapter 11 itself.

11th Circuit
Florida
Florida Northern District

Benchnotes February 2023

Feb 2023

Bankruptcy Code
362(d)
105
328
547
Bankruptcy Rule 9011
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Asset Sales
Automatic Stay
Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Corporate Governance
Ethics
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Plan Confirmation
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Preferences
Professional Compensation/Fees
Consumer Bankruptcy

A Password by Any Other Name … Remains a Digital Asset

Feb 2023

Bankruptcy Code
11 U.S.C. § 362
341
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Automatic Stay
Consumer Bankruptcy

Like Willful Violations, Technical Stay Violations Are Void, Not Just Voidable

California bankruptcy judge doubts the Ninth Circuit will adopt the BAP’s dicta by holding that technical stay violations are only voidable, not void.

9th Circuit
California
California Eastern District

Supersized Eye on Bankruptcy with Bill Rochelle

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Small Business

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Domestic Asset-Protection Trusts: The Basics for Bankruptcy Professionals

Bankruptcy Code
541
548
Topics
Asset Sales
Automatic Stay
Consumer Bankruptcy

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How Fulton May Change Practice

Bankruptcy Code
301
302
303
542
546
554
725
1307
1325
362
541
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Asset Sales
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Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt

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