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Bankruptcy Judge Rejects a District Court’s Narrow View of Sales Free and Clear

New York’s Judge Philip Bentley interpreted Section 363(f)(5) to permit a sale free and clear whenever a creditor could conduct a foreclosure or a UCC sale.

Forbearance Agreement Wasn’t an Enforceable Waiver of the Automatic Stay

Bankruptcy Judge Laura Grandy (politely) faulted other federal courts for failing to follow the Illinois mortgage statute and decisions by the Illinois Supreme Court.

In Lender-on-Lender Violence, an ‘Uptier’ Financing Bites the Dust, this Time in Houston

Fancy drafting by ‘brilliant financiers and lawyers,’ the judge said, didn’t validate an uptier transaction when the ‘effect’ was to release collateral without a two-thirds vote.