Fraudulent Transfers

Enforcement of an Existing Injunction Is Not ‘Final’ and Thus Not Appealable

Tronox spans more law, this time on finality regarding injunctions.

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Supreme Court to Consider Hearing Two Bankruptcy Cases on April 21

High court may decide whether the ‘safe harbor’ completely preempts state fraudulent transfer laws with regard to LBOs of bankrupt companies.

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Supreme Court

Foreign Representatives May Bring Avoidance Suits Under State or Foreign Law

Prohibition on avoidance actions in chapter 15 only bars suits under Bankruptcy Code powers.

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11th Circuit

Florida

Florida Southern District

Lessors Beware: Lease Termination Might Give Rise to Fraudulent Transfer or Preference Claims

May 2017

Bankruptcy Code

11 U.S.C. § 548

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Bankruptcy Litigation

Centralized Cash-Management and Avoidance Actions (Part II): Contemporaneous-Exchange Defense and More Headaches

Bankruptcy Code

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Benchnotes April 2017

April 2017

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Automatic Stay

Claims

Bankruptcy Litigation

Fraudulent Transfers

Venue/Jurisdiction

Consumer Bankruptcy

Discharge/Dischargeability

Tuition PLUS Loan Proceeds: Do They Withstand Fraudulent Transfer Analysis?

Bankruptcy Code

Topic Tags

Bankruptcy Litigation

Fraudulent Transfers

Consumer Bankruptcy

Consumer Debt

Fifth Circuit Denies Exemption to Nonfiling Spouse for Home Owned Fewer than 1,215 Days

Community property homestead rights are lost if only one spouse files bankruptcy.

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5th Circuit

Sixth Circuit Pens Major Decision on Duty to Investigate Suspicions of Fraud

Madoff and Sixth Circuit have differing formulations about the ‘good faith’ defense for a recipient of a fraudulent transfer.

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6th Circuit

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