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Practice and Procedure

Commercial Lease Rejection in Full-Pay Cases

April 2023

Bankruptcy Code
502
Topic Tags
Claims
Executory Contracts/Leases
Plan Confirmation
Practice and Procedure
Business Reorganization

Debts for a Partner’s Fraud Are Still Nondischargeable, the Supreme Court Says

The opinion by Justice Barrett largely bases the outcome on the use of the passive voice in Section 523(a)(2)(A).

Supreme Court

Exit 15: The Bankruptcy Code’s Hardest Chapter to Enter May Be Its Easiest to Leave

April 2023

Bankruptcy Code
CHAPTER 15 - Ancillary and Other Cross-Border Cases
Topic Tags
Bankruptcy Litigation
Practice and Procedure

Eleventh Circuit Explains an Interlocutory Order Can Become ‘Final’ for an Appeal

Federal Rule 41(a)(1)(A) only permits voluntary dismissal of an entire action, not individual claims, the Eleventh Circuit says.

11th Circuit
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Article Tags
Practice and Procedure
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New Rules, Regulations and Guidance Affect Reorganizations of Critical Infrastructure Entities

April 2023

Topic Tags
Ethics
Practice and Procedure
Business Reorganization
Finance and Banking
Govt. Claims/Sovereign Immunity
Health Care
Municipal Bankruptcy
Public Companies and Claims Trading
Small Business
Telecom/Tech

Converting a Foreign ‘Rescue’ to Liquidation Doesn’t Require a New Chapter 15 Petition

If there’s an appeal, Bankruptcy Judge Garrity told the district judge all there is to know about chapter 15.

2nd Circuit
New York
New York Southern District

Benchnotes April 2023

April 2023

Bankruptcy Code
524(g)
507
523
1112
1322
Topic Tags
Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Corporate Governance
Fraud
Practice and Procedure
Consumer Debt
Discharge/Dischargeability
Mortgage
Bankruptcy Taxation
Business Reorganization
Mass Torts
SEC Issues

The Hon. Michael G. Williamson Evidence Program

Bankruptcy Code
727
Topics
Bankruptcy Litigation
Practice and Procedure

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Nonseverability Won’t Make a Confirmation Appeal Equitably Moot in the Fifth Circuit

When it comes to overbroad exculpations and nondebtor releases, a nonseverability clause in a chapter 11 plan won’t invoke equitable mootness to dismiss an appeal from confirmation.

5th Circuit
Texas
Texas Southern District
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