September 29, 2023
A district judge in New York reversed the bankruptcy court, which had held that a Kuwaiti public pension fund was not entitled to sovereign immunity for having engaged in commercial activity.
August 31, 2023
The RICO suit by Jay Alix Against McKinsey mostly survived a motion to dismiss.
August 11, 2023
Unlike the case we reported on yesterday, there was no ‘related to’ jurisdiction because the outcome of a suit between two nondebtors wouldn’t have a direct effect on the bankrupt estate.
August 10, 2023
There could be ‘related to’ jurisdiction if a lawsuit between nondebtors might reduce claims against the bankrupt estate.
August 7, 2023
Monetary defaults, including default rates and fees, must be cured before a debtor may assume a loan agreement, New York’s Judge Bentley rules.
July 28, 2023
Contracts with corporations aren’t likely to be personal services contracts.
May 26, 2023
A two-story commercial condominium wasn’t ‘single asset real estate,’ Judge Mastando holds.
May 22, 2023
Courts are divided on whether electricity supplied within 20 days of bankruptcy gives rise to an administrative priority claim.
May 16, 2023
A federal district judge in New York holds that the safe harbor in Section 546(g) doesn’t preempt state fraudulent transfer laws.
April 5, 2023
The U.S. Attorney argued in district court that the Voyager plan would bar the government from enforcing federal regulations and criminal laws.