To Release or Not to Release? Courts Remain Split on Release Provisions

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Third-party release provisions are a common feature of almost every chapter 11 plan in large bankruptcy cases. Despite this, there has long been a split among bankruptcy courts and Circuit Courts of Appeal on the scope and permissibility of such third-party release provisions.

Originally published in Journal of Corporate Renewal, November 2022.

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