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Uniform Commercial Code/Article 9

Untangling Commingled Fund Flows: Tracing Rule Selection and Implementation Issues

Jan 2024

Bankruptcy Code

Eighth Circuit Definitively Holds: Avoidance Actions Are Estate Property and Can Be Sold

Now a circuit judge, a former bankruptcy judge makes quick work of a troublesome issue about property of the estate.

Currently in New York State, creditors’ ability to avoid fraudulent transfers is governed by one of two different statutory schemes, depending on when the transfer occurred. Although New York State adopted the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act in 2019, New York’s predecessor fraudulent transfer statute, the Uniform Fraudulent Conveyance Act, still governs those transfers that occurred prior to April 4, 2020. These two statutory schemes each have different limitations on time to commence an action.

Commercial Tort Collateral: Ain’t No Sunshine When It’s Gone

Oct 2023

Bankruptcy Code
How to Hold Your Liquor (License): Perfecting and Enforcing Liquor License Liens

July 2023

A Trust Didn’t Defeat a Prior, Perfected Security Interest in Accounts Receivable

The district court characterized the agreement not as creating a trust but as a device designed to win priority over a prior, perfected security interest.