Plan Confirmation

To Establish Record Dates, the Plan Applies, Not Securities Regulations

Established practice governing distributions is upheld in Delaware district court.

Benchnotes August 2017

Aug 2017

Third Circuit Permits Last Chapter 13 Plan Payment Beyond 60 Months

Two circuits allow discretion for non-culpable debtor to make payment after five years.

Chapter 11 Exit Strategies

Caught in a Vicious CERCLA: GM’s Environmental Turnaround

June 2017

Cramdown Value Is Not the Higher of Foreclosure or Replacement Value, Ninth Circuit Holds

En banc, the Ninth Circuit reverses a panel opinion from last year on cramdown valuation.

Interest on Unsecured Claims Not Required in 100% Chapter 13 Plan

‘Value’ doesn’t mean ‘present value’ in Section 1325(b)(1)(A).

Developments in the Payment of IT Fees and Expenses in Bankruptcy

Aug 2017

Protecting Present Value: Do Extended Plan Payments Require Periodic Adjustments to the Till Cramdown Interest Rate?

July 2017