Fifth Circuit finds that make-whole premiums should be considered unmatured interest subject to disallowance under Section 502(b)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code to the extent designed to compensate for future interest...more
Ruling overturns New York decision rejecting market-based approach.
Key Points:
- Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit requires courts to consider efficient market interest rate, if available, for purposes of chapter...more
Bankruptcy Court reinforces importance of parties’ intent in determining the nature of overriding royalty interests under state law.
On April 2, 2015, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware...more
Restructuring decision broadly interpreting bondholder protections under the Trust Indenture Act may significantly impact out-of-court restructurings.
On December 30, 2014, the US District Court for the Southern...more