Podcast - Betty… ¿y si nos vamos a la reorganización?
Coan vs Killilea, the Dunne Cross-Border Insolvency Case Explained
Spotlight on Financial Services- Consumer bankruptcy
SDNY Chooses “Time Approach” to Calculating Lease Termination Damages Collectible Against a Bankrupt Estate
Cannabis and Bankruptcy, Ep. 2: Considerations for Businesses [More with McGlinchey, Ep. 54]
Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 383: Talking about Money with Jesse Mecham, Founder of You Need A Budget
Recent Tenth Circuit Decision in John Q Hammons Fall Following SCOTUS’ Decision in Siegel v. Fitzgerald Could Result in Significant Refunds for Certain Chapter 11 Debtors
What Happens When a Cryptocurrency Platform Goes Bankrupt?
The Constitutionality of Increased Trustee Fees In Bankruptcy
The Burr Broadcast: CFPB Investigating Practices That Leave Workers Indebted to Employers
Legally Qualified: A Look at Recent Trends that May Affect Bankruptcies and Restructuring in the Year Ahead
The Critical Nature of Bankruptcy Dates and Deadlines
Common Benefits Issues in Bankruptcy
2022 Bankruptcy & Restructuring Outlook
Credit Eco to Go Podcast: Competing for the Attention of the Consumer
Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 146: Listen and Learn -- Mortgages and Priority
Credit Eco to Go Podcast - The Results are In: Consumers Really Do Respond Better to Digital Communications
Repossessions and Bankruptcy Post-COVID, Post-Fulton [More with McGlinchey, Ep. 26]
Don’t Wait! What Businesses Should do at the First Sign of Financial Trouble
Nota Bene Podcast Episode 132: 2021 Business Bankruptcy Trends with Ori Katz
Judge delays sale of Genesis to insider, ‘concerned’ about creditors’ claims, bidder controversy | McKnights - The company had been seeking approval for a “stalking horse” bid submitted by an affiliate of Genesis’ private...more
Unpaid bills for work or services provided to aircraft owners and operators can create strong headwinds and turbulence for aviation businesses, threatening to throw even the most experienced operators off course....more
Before the US Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Purdue Pharma, it had become common practice for Chapter 11 debtors to include a consensual or nonconsensual non-debtor third-party release in their plans of reorganization. ...more
Welcome back to Distressed Debt Legal Insights, Ropes & Gray’s new source of timely insights for professionals navigating the complex world of liability management. In this issue, we spotlight the unfolding litigation between...more
On October 27, 2025, Judge Mary F. Walrath of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware issued a detailed opinion in Miller v. Industrial Finishes & Systems, Inc. (In re CalPlant I, LLC), Adv. No. 23-50690. ...more
The recent December 1, 2025, opinion from Judge Denise Cote of the SDNY reversing confirmation of the Gol Linhas “Plan of Reorganization” and remanding it to the bankruptcy court with the offending third-party release...more
New York Bankruptcy Court Rejects Challenge to Barnet Rule Permitting Foreign Debtors to Obtain Chapter 15 Recognition With Only Minimal U.S. Assets - Court disagree over whether, to be eligible for relief under chapter 15...more
On December 1, 2025, Judge Denise Cote of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York reversed confirmation of Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A.’s chapter 11 plan, striking the plan’s...more
Section 350(b) of the Bankruptcy Code permits a bankruptcy court under certain circumstances to reopen a bankruptcy case even after the estate has been fully administered and the case is closed. In In re Congoleum Corp., 149...more
As chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code reaches its 20th anniversary, the volume of chapter 15 cases has increased significantly, and chapter 15 jurisprudence has rapidly matured. Even so, certain important issues are still...more
Causes of action for avoidance and recovery of preferential, fraudulent, or unauthorized transfers often are a means of generating value for the benefit of the estate and creditors in a bankruptcy case. For this reason, many...more
For more than a decade, borrowers and their sponsors have used liability management exercises ("LMEs") to create runway, preserve liquidity, and rationalize capital structures outside of formal insolvency proceedings. In...more
After the U.S. Supreme Court in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan v. Acevedo Feliciano, 589 U.S. 57 (2020) ("RCA"), circumscribed the use of nunc pro tunc ("now for then") orders that make relief ordered by a court apply...more
You take note when an opinion by an experienced bankruptcy judge says a party’s “failure to perform basic discovery responses and participation in litigation . . . has been breathtaking. I have seen a lot, but I have not seen...more
Welcome back to Distressed Debt Legal Insights, Ropes & Gray’s new source of timely insights for professionals navigating the complex world of liability management. In this edition, we’re looking at how Anthology resolved an...more
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, applying federal bankruptcy law, has held that proceeds of a management and entity liability policy were not property of the entity debtor’s bankruptcy...more
Where a would-be debtor has breached a condition precedent to a debt, that condition precedent cannot be “deemed fulfilled” under English law, according to the UK Supreme Court. The appropriate remedy is a damages claim....more
Traditional Chapter 11 can feel out of reach for many independent and small‑group New York restaurants: it’s complex, time‑consuming, and expensive. Subchapter V, a relatively new part of Chapter 11, was designed to give...more
Most restaurant bankruptcies are won or lost before the case is ever filed. The 90 days leading up to a filing are critical for New York restaurant owners: the moves you make (or don’t make) can affect everything from your...more
Bankruptcy courts tend to bend over backwards to avoid smothering a case in the crib. A recent decision from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware illustrates one such example. In In re Bedmar, LLC, the...more
Ohio-based American Signature, Inc., parent to American Signature Furniture and Value City Furniture, filed for bankruptcy protection on November 22, 2025, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware –...more
US bankruptcy law is designed to promote and reconcile two core policy objectives: providing relief to financially distressed debtors and ensuring the equitable treatment of creditors vis-à-vis the debtor and other creditors....more
Port Elizabeth Terminal & Warehouse Corp., a major marine terminal and warehousing operator serving the Port of New York and New Jersey, filed for Chapter 11 on November 14, 2025, in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of...more
On November 12, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California issued an order dismissing a Chapter 11 case involving a debtor fintech company represented by a Chapter 11 trustee. The court granted the...more
Two courts – the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in In re Fairfield Sentry Ltd. (Aug. 5, 2025)1 and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in Opioid Master Disbursement Trust II v. Covidien...more