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Mechanics Lien Bankruptcy Code

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Fifth Circuit Holds that Section 363(m)’s “Good Faith Purchaser” Protection Applies to Secured Creditor that Used “Economic...

On April 17, 2023, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, in Matter of RE Palm Springs II, L.L.C., 2023 WL 2966520 (5th Cir. April 17, 2023), held that a senior lender who uses economic leverage and asserts its legal rights to...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Preference Claims, Clawbacks in Bankruptcy Can Disrupt a Construction Project

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Because of the injunction that begins as soon as a debtor files for Chapters 7, 11 or 13 bankruptcy – called the automatic stay – creditors and collection agencies are prevented from seeking payment from the debtor....more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Third Circuit Holds That Post-Petition Filing of NJ Construction Lien Violates the Automatic Stay

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On March 30, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals filed an opinion regarding whether the filing of a mechanic’s lien after the commencement of a bankruptcy case violates the automatic stay. Given the frequent involvement of ...more

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