On September 2, 2022, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of West Virginia found that a lender’s actions to prevent one of its borrowers from extending DIP financing to another borrower (the debtor)...more
If a business engages in bad behavior like intentional interference with contract and tortious interference with business relations, then it may not use Subchapter V of Chapter 11 to discharge debts based on that bad...more
In Sutton 58 Associates LLC v. Pilevsky, the New York Court of Appeals recently held in a 4-3 split decision that, under certain circumstances, bankruptcy law does not preempt a lender’s state law claims against third-party...more