Our Financial Restructuring & Reorganization Group takes up the question of whether prepetition automatic stay waivers are enforceable in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding and what lenders can do to ensure waivers are...more
Our Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring Group explores a positive holding from the Eleventh Circuit that greatly expands the applicability and scope of the new-value defense in the circuit....more
The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware recently affirmed the bankruptcy court’s ruling in the Energy Future Intermediate Holding (EFIH) case finding that the debtor was not required to pay a $431 million...more
Bankruptcy Judge Christopher S. Sontchi recently ruled in the Energy Future Holdings case that the debtor will not be required to pay the $431 million “make whole” demanded by bondholders upon the debtor’s early payment of...more