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July 23, 2021

The bankruptcy community needs a better definition of what’s an executory contract, and Prof. Jay Westbrook has it.

April 22, 2020

District court invalidates expenditures adopted by the Puerto Rico legislature that were not approved by the PROMESA Oversight Board.

March 30, 2020

The First Circuit shows no inclination to allow creditors to bust out of the PROMESA restructuring of Puerto Rico’s debt.

December 11, 2019

The city of San Juan unsuccessfully argued that the PROMESA Oversight Board has no fiscal control over municipalities in Puerto Rico.

September 7, 2018

Defining collateral by reference in a UCC-1 is held invalid in Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy.

July 17, 2018

PROMESA’s authority is in the Territories Clause of the Constitution, District Judge Swain says.

February 2, 2018

Judge refuses to issue declaratory judgments about Puerto Rico’s use of tax revenues.

July 22, 2016

The Dreier Ponzi scheme, like Madoff, makes law on claims of defrauded creditors.