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May 4, 2021

Courts disagree on whether a repudiated contract remains executory.

March 2, 2021

Fee-shifting clause in the lease entitled the debtor to recover $606,000 in attorneys’ fees from the landlord for opposing lease assumption.

February 17, 2021

A lawyer queasy about a client’s decision to assume a lease can’t invoke the court’s scrutiny by making an application to reaffirm the debt under Section 524(c), Judge Hursh says.

December 17, 2020

Neither the Bankruptcy Code nor state law permits reducing rent when government regulations restrict a debtor’s ability to generate income, Judge Isgur says.

November 16, 2020

Before paying up front for a lifetime club membership, read the fine print and consult a lawyer.

October 20, 2020

Electing English law upheld, even though no one had any connection with the U.K.

October 6, 2020

Foreclosing on cash doesn’t moot an appeal from the order modifying the automatic stay as to cash.

September 29, 2020

Insurance companies must nail down the treatment of performance bonds before plan confirmation.

August 14, 2020

Even if flip clauses are ipso facto clauses, the Second Circuit holds that enforcement is permitted by the safe harbor in Section 560.

August 10, 2020

Fifth Circuit declines to create a circuit split on the ability of a coal producer to sell assets and protect the buyer from liability for retiree health benefits under the Coal Act.