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Links To Free Copies Of Documents Filed In The Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases Of Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc., Et Al. (U.S....

by Randall Reese on 12/19/2012

Our newest website – www.courtreads.com – offers completely free access to over 150,000 documents filed in hundreds of the largest current corporate bankruptcy cases, including cases under chapter 9, chapter 11, and chapter...more

SDNY Bankruptcy Court Tackles Jurisdiction of Federal Maritime Commission

by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 3/6/2012

On February 10, 2012, Judge Sean Lane of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York denied the motion of 22 defendants in adversary proceedings filed by the Debtor, The Containership Company,...more

Shipping Newsletter - August 2011, Issue 28

by Reed Smith on 8/10/2011

In this issue: The Effect of Insolvency on a Charterparty; The Bribery Act 2010; Federal Maritime Commission Eases Rate Filing Requirements; Update: Sanctions Regimes; Case Study: Refusal of Orders to proceed to Yemen; Case...more

Texas Insurance Law Newsbrief

by Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, LLP on 8/1/2011

Recently, Union Insurance Company successfully defended, and recovered its attorneys’ fees, in an adversary proceeding in bankruptcy court brought by the debtor in possession for building damages allegedly caused by Hurricane...more

OTC Derivative Litigation Update

by Reed Smith on 11/11/2010

Section 2(a)(iii) of the ISDA Master Agreement, Similar Clauses and Insolvency There have been so many articles written and opinions expressed on the spate of cases on the effect of how netting provisions in...more

Shipping Industry Problems

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/9/2009

Most maritime shipping companies were operating profitably through the summer of 2008 until the "perfect storm" of the credit crisis and the worldwide recession struck, leading to the collapse of both the commodity and...more

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