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Monday, April 16, 2018

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Corporate Governance

Court Administration

Creditors' Committee

Practice and Procedure

Business Reorganization

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Friday, April 13, 2018

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Court Administration

Practice and Procedure

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Tribune Creditors Seek Reconsideration on Implied Preemption by the ‘Safe Harbor’

Following a suggestion made by two Supreme Court justices, Tribune creditors ask the Second Circuit to recall the mandate and remand for reconsideration in district court.

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Non-Consensual Third-Party Releases Pass Muster in Chapter 15

Principles of comity justify enforcing a U.K. scheme of arrangement that releases non-filed affiliates’ guarantees.

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New York Southern District

Chicago Wins One Round in Battle over Parking Tickets

The battle continues in Chicago over using chapter 13 to beat parking tickets.

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Illinois Northern District

Unclaimed Oil and Gas Royalties Cannot Become Estate Property, Texas Judge Says

Confirmation order cannot turn someone else’s property into estate property.

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Texas Southern District

Creative Classification in Plans

Bankruptcy Code

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Plan Confirmation

Practice and Procedure

Business Reorganization

Chapter 12/Farm Cases

Supreme Court’s Second ‘Safe Harbor’ Case Is in Limbo

Two justices recommend that the Second Circuit reconsider the ‘Tribune’ safe harbor decision in light of Merit Management.

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Not a ‘Mechanical Rule,’ Judicial Estoppel Requires Benefit, Second Circuit Says

Judicial estoppel requires ‘an effort to game the bankruptcy system.’

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The Appellate Standard of Review in Attempting to Spot an Insider: Lakeridge Creates More Questions Than Answers

Bankruptcy Code

11 U.S.C. §§ 101-1532

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Plan Confirmation

Practice and Procedure

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