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New Legislation Bankruptcy Plans

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP

Lenders Take Notice - A New Bankruptcy Subchapter Goes Into Effect February 19, 2020 - Increased Filings Expected

The Small Business Reorganization Act (SBRA) goes into effect on February 19, 2020. The SBRA creates a new Subchapter V to Chapter 11, expanding access to bankruptcy relief for small businesses. With a debt ceiling of...more

Carlton Fields

Big Changes for Small Business Bankruptcies

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The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA) was signed into law in August 2019 and will go into effect on February 19, 2020. The goal of the SBRA is to make small business bankruptcies faster and less expensive....more

Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP

Countdown to the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019: New Law Taking Effect in February 2020 May Make Chapter 11...

In February, a new bankruptcy chapter directed at small businesses will take effect.  The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA) was signed into law on August 23 by President Trump and should help make bankruptcy a...more

Jones Day

Legislative Update

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On August 23, 2019, President Trump signed into law four pieces of bankruptcy legislation designed to help financially distressed small businesses, disabled veterans, National Guard and reservists, and family farmers. Those...more

BCLP

Bankruptcy Code Amended: Congress Makes Chapter 12 More Accessible to Family Farmers and Creates New Chapter 11 Subchapter for...

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On August 23, 2019, President Donald J. Trump signed into law two bills amending the Bankruptcy Code: (i) the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019 (“FFRA”); and (ii) the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (“SBRA,” and with...more

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