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Der Bundesgerichtshof (Pressemitteilung vom 13.11.2025) stellt in seinem heutigen Urteil klar: Kapitalmarktrechtliche Schadensersatzansprüche von Aktionären – etwa wegen irreführender Ad-hoc-Mitteilungen oder Täuschungen über...more
On October 20, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a significant decision clarifying that an insurer’s duty to defend under Texas law extends to a contractually mandated alternative dispute...more
On September 17, 2025, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut rejected an argument by a debtor that payments made by its creditor to a financial consultant were preferential transfers under the Bankruptcy...more
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The Polsinelli | TrBK Distress Indices are prepared and published quarterly. The indices are contrarian measures of economic performance, and are intended to reflect the level of economic distress in the U.S. economy by...more
A state appellate court in Texas affirmed a take-nothing judgment in favor of Jack in the Box, rejecting a bankruptcy trustee’s claims for breach of contract, breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and...more
Following oral argument on June 30, 2025, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida refused to dismiss a Chapter 11 adversary proceeding in which debtors BH Downtown Miami LLC and 340 Biscayne Owner LLC...more
The District Court for the Southern District of Texas (the “District Court”) recently issued a ruling in the chapter 11 cases of ConvergeOne Holdings, Inc. and its affiliated debtors (together, the “Debtors”) prohibiting the...more
Over one thousand creditors were “preferred” as Rite Aid ran up to its first bankruptcy filing in 2023. That is what the trustee appointed to liquidate Rite Aid’s assets is alleging in a tidal wave of lawsuits recently...more
Walkers represented the joint official liquidators of HQP Corporation Limited (in Official Liquidation) in a landmark decision in which the Court of Appeal (the 'CICA') held that the Houldsworth principle remains part of...more
A debtor’s statement of intention to surrender collateral under 11 U.S.C. 521(a)(2) in bankruptcy may impact their ability to contest foreclosure, primarily due to the application of judicial estoppel. This blog post explores...more
In a recent decision that reinforces creditor protections against serial bankruptcy filers, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California granted in rem stay relief under Section 362(d)(4) of the...more
On August 4, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York granted Metropolitan Commercial Bank’s motion to dismiss a complaint by the plan administrator for the Voyager Wind-Down Debtor for failure to...more
When Maria Brown-Lindsey and her brother inherited multiple rental properties in North Carolina upon their father's death in 2013, they saw an opportunity. The properties could be rented more profitably if they were repaired...more
Under the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (the "Communications Act"), a Federal Communications Commission (the "FCC") broadcast license cannot be owned or directly encumbered by security interests. Still, lenders...more
Rite Aid is now in its second bankruptcy in less than two years. Despite the failed reorganization efforts of the first bankruptcy, nearly a thousand complaints were recently filed in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of...more
In 2024, the Supreme Court, in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P., 603 U.S. 204 (2024), held that the Bankruptcy Code does not authorize nonconsensual third-party releases in Chapter 11 reorganization plans, meaning affected...more
In today’s volatile funding landscape, even high-potential early- and growth-stage companies can find themselves navigating tight liquidity conditions. For founders and executive teams in the ECVC space, recognizing early...more
By: Jeffrey M. Haber In 2019, New York enacted the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act, which repealed and replaced certain provisions of the Debtor and Creditor Law (“DCL”) relating to fraudulent conveyances, which became...more
Dr. Phil Loses Trial Over His Media Startup’s Bankruptcy | The Hollywood Reporter - The case will proceed as a Chapter 7 liquidation after a U.S. bankruptcy judge rejected McGraw’s bid to keep it in Chapter 11....more
These are tough times for the bourbon industry. Sales are down and inventories are up. The bourbon trail has led some distillers into bankruptcy: LMD Holdings, the parent company of Luca Mariano Distillery; Stoli Group USA...more
Q: You have previously written about how the ultra vires exception to the Barton Doctrine is extremely narrow, highlighting a Texas case, In re Preferred Ready-Mix, LLC. When last discussed, you mentioned the bankruptcy...more
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On October 27, 2025, Complementary Law No. 225/2025 was published in the Official Gazette of the State of Rio de Janeiro , establishing the special installment payment program (the “Program”) for state tax credits, in line...more
Section 365(b)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code provides special protections for landlords of shopping center leases, which often come into play when a tenant-debtor selling its assets seeks to assume and assign a lease to a...more