Recently, two significant distressed companies with thousands of commercial leases, Rite Aid Corp. and WeWork Inc., each filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases, seeking in part to rationalize their geographic footprints through...more
1/11/2024
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Bankruptcy Code ,
Chapter 11 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Debtors ,
Jurisdiction ,
Popular ,
Property Surrender ,
Rent ,
Rent Increases ,
Security Deposits ,
Standby Letters of Credit ,
Tenants ,
Unsecured Debt
On July 5, 2022, cryptocurrency brokerage Voyager Digital filed for chapter 11 in the Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court, citing a short-term “run on the bank” due to the “crypto winter” in the cryptocurrency...more
7/18/2022
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Bankruptcy Court ,
Chapter 11 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Cryptoassets ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Liquidation ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Reorganizations ,
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
On May 20, 2019, in Mission Product Holdings, Inc. v. Tempnology, LLC, 587 U.S. ___ (2019), the Supreme Court resolved an area of ongoing concern for parties to trademark licenses. The court addressed a circuit split on...more
6/12/2019
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Bankruptcy Code ,
Breach of Contract ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Debtors ,
Exclusions ,
Executory Contracts ,
IP License ,
Mission Product Holdings Inc v Tempnology LLC ,
Reversal ,
SCOTUS ,
Section 365 ,
Split of Authority ,
Trademark Licenses ,
Trademarks ,
Trustees