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Plan Confirmation

A Liquidating Plan Doesn’t Automatically Pass the Best Interests Test, BAP Says

Findings of fact to show satisfaction of the best interests test ordinarily should be numerical comparisons, Ninth Circuit BAP Says

Thursday, September 17, 2020
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District’s Model Chapter 13 Plan Violates the Code by Requiring More than 60 Payments

Detroit’s Judge Randon holds that a chapter 13 plan’s five-year duration begins to run from the first payment, not from confirmation.

New York Judge Nixes $2.45 Billion in DIP Financing as a Sub Rosa Plan

Even though the price and terms were ‘entirely fair,’ Bankruptcy Judge Garrity disapproved DIP financing that would have locked in the right of controlling shareholders to purchase new stock at a 20% discount.

University Medical Unscathed After Denby-Peterson, Delaware District Judge Says

The government lost a winnable appeal by failing to present evidence in bankruptcy court.

Tuesday, September 8, 2020
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Tuesday, September 8, 2020
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Ninth Circuit: Government Doesn’t Pay Counsel Fees on Reversal of Sua Sponte Actions

Will there be occasions where the government must pay a debtor’s counsel’s fees when a U.S. Trustee unsuccessfully opposes a debtor’s initiative?

Friday, September 4, 2020
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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
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