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Debtor Granted Absolution for a 10-Day Delay in Serving a $40 Million Preference Suit

Although there wasn’t ‘good cause’ to excuse late service of a summons and complaint, the bankruptcy court salvaged a large preference by exercising discretion and granting a 10-day expansion of the 90-day deadline.

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New York Southern District

Reevaluating § 1104(c)(2): “Chapter 2”

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Practice and Procedure

Comparative Fault Doesn’t Require Reduced Attorneys’ Fees for Discharge Violations

Seventh Circuit holds that comparative fault requires a reduction in compensatory damages for a discharge violation but not for a debtor’s attorneys’ fees.

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Navigating Turbulent LME Waters in the Wake of Serta and Mitel

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Breaking Barriers: Advocating for State Attorneys in Ch. 11 Proceedings

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Plan Confirmation

Practice and Procedure

Venue/Jurisdiction

Business Reorganization

Govt. Claims/Sovereign Immunity

Forecasting Follies: Unmasking Bias in Financial Projections

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Fraudulent Transfers

Practice and Procedure

Is This the Real Life? Is This Just Fantasy? Obstacles to the Use of Digital Assets as Collateral for Cross-Border Transactions

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Finance and Banking

International Insolvency

Benchnotes August 2025

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Plan Confirmation

Practice and Procedure

Consumer Bankruptcy

Discharge/Dischargeability

Reliance on Unrecognized Foreign Judgments and Awards in BVI Insolvency Proceedings: A Comparative Perspective

Bankruptcy Code

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Bankruptcy Litigation

International Insolvency

Golden Age of Corporate Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Bankruptcy Litigation

Fraudulent Transfers

Business Reorganization

Finance and Banking

Public Companies and Claims Trading

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