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Dorsey & Whitney LLP

A Tale of 4 Cities: How Different Jurisdictions Recently Address Third-Party Releases

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The ability of a chapter 11 going-concern debtor to be discharged from its prepetition liabilities is common place and not controversial.  11 U.S.C.  § 1141(d). However, the ability of a debtor to release third-party...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Third Circuit Denies Appeal of Confirmation Order as Equitably Moot

In In re Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc., Case No. 18-3084, the Third Circuit affirmed the opinion of the District Court for the District of Delaware denying the confirmation appeal of an unsecured noteholder as...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Another Gotcha for the Calendar: Section 365(d)(1)

Although it may be difficult to define precisely what an “executory contract” is (with the Bankruptcy Code providing no definition), I think most bankruptcy lawyers feel how the late Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart...more

Dechert LLP

Raising the Bar for Bad Faith, the Ninth Circuit Reverses Votes Designation

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The Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded an Oregon bankruptcy court’s order designating recently acquired claims of a secured creditor for bad faith, holding that a bad faith finding requires “something more.” Specifically,...more

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