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Another Post-Siegel Ruling: Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Joins Second and Tenth Circuits in Ordering...

Back in June of 2022 we discussed the Tenth Circuit’s post-Sigel decision in John Q. Hammons Fall 2006 LLC v. U.S. Trustee (In re John Q. Hammons Fall 2006 LLC), 15 F.4th 1011 (10th Cir. Oct. 5, 2021), which held that the...more

Post Siegel Ruling: Second Circuit Joins the Tenth Circuit in Ordering Refunds for Overpayment of U.S. Trustee Fees

In a previous blog post from June 2022, we discussed the Tenth Circuit’s post-Sigel decision in John Q. Hammons Fall 2006 LLC v. U.S. Trustee (In re John Q. Hammons Fall 2006 LLC), 15 F.4th 1011 (10th Cir. Oct. 5, 2021),...more

Tenth Circuit BAP Holds that Section 541 of the Bankruptcy Code Doesn’t Invalidate Transfer Restrictions in LLC Operating...

In a recent decision by the Tenth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, the court held that a chapter 7 trustee could not sell an LLC membership interest pursuant to section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code because of a transfer...more

U.S. Supreme Court Seems Poised to Address Constitutionality of 2018 U.S. Trustee Fee Increase

Back in July, Craig Eller wrote in The Bankruptcy Protector about the continuing confusion amongst courts and litigants regarding the applicability of a 2018 increase in fees payable to the Office of the United States Trustee...more

10/12/2021  /  Chapter 11 , Debtors , Fees , Trustees

Ninth Circuit: No Consolidation Absent Notice to Creditors of Non-Debtors

In In re Mihranian, 2019 WL 4252115 (9th Cir. 2019), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held, as a matter of first impression, that a party moving for substantive consolidation of the debtor's bankruptcy estate with the...more

Court Holds that Trustee May Recover Proceeds from Fraudulently Transferred Property

There is currently a split in authority on the issue of whether a trustee may recover from an immediate or mediate transferee if the recipient received proceeds from a fraudulent transfer but not the fraudulently transferred...more

Applying Jevic (Part 2): How Courts Are Interpreting and Applying the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Structured Dismissals and Priority...

Back in December of 2017, the Bankruptcy Protector provided a succinct summary of all cases decided post-Jevic through November 17, 2017. In this update, we discuss the cases decided between November 17, 2017 and May 10,...more

Bankruptcy Purchasers Beware: Fifth Circuit Holds that Unscheduled Patent License Automatically Rejected and Not Among Assets...

Affirming the lower court’s decision, the Firth Circuit recently held that a patent license purchased by a company in a bankruptcy sale was a rejected executory contract and could not have been transferred by the sale in...more

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