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Chapter 15: Decision Reviews Jurisdictional Issues and Bankruptcy Code Section 109

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In a recent decision, In re B.C.I Fins. Pty Ltd. (In Liquidation), No. 17-11266, 2018 Bankr. LEXIS 1217 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. Apr. 24, 2018), Judge Sean Lane granted a chapter 15 petition after rejecting a challenge to...more

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Dueling Forums: New York Court Rejects Australian Court’s Effort to Disregard New York Forum Selection Clause

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A producer and a distributor entered into an agreement to sell shoes in Australia. The contract contained broad New York choice of law and venue provisions. When relations soured, the distributor brought suit in an...more

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