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A Recent Decision in the Toys “R” Us Bankruptcy Litigation May Have An Impact on Board Membership

Key Takeaways - The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia recently published a critical opinion in a high profile dispute between Toys “R” Us’ creditors and some of the officers and directors of the...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

The “Golden Share”: All That Glitters Is Not Gold

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A recent, highly anticipated ruling by a Bankruptcy Court in Delaware has reilluminated the concept of a "golden share". While an appeal of the ruling seems likely, this latest ruling by Delaware Bankruptcy Judge Mary F....more

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Sixth Circuit’s holding that debtor in possession and liquidating trustee are one in the same for purposes of...

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The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently took up the controversial issue of whether a liquidating trustee’s lawsuit, alleging breach of fiduciary duty against a corporate debtor’s officers, falls within the...more

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New Concerns for Bondholders, Lenders and Other Creditors Following SCC’s Indalex Decision

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On February 1, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its much-awaited decision in the Indalex case. While the central issue in Indalex was the priority of wind-up deficiencies in defined benefit pension plans...more

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Supreme Court of Canada Upholds Priority for DIP Lenders in CCAA Proceedings

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Overview - On February 1, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada (the “SCC”) affirmed the priority granted to Debtor-In-Possession (“DIP”) lenders who provide capital to debtor companies undergoing the restructuring process...more

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