2015-08-28
Banks need more clarity about the circumstances under which attorney-client privilege applies. Otherwise they may decline to ask questions about the legality of their actions, leading to even more compliance problems.
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2015-08-28
As we close out the week, we have our final summary of everything you need to know from the last two months. Enjoy the weekend and keep preparing for back to school bankruptcy!
Breathing New Relevance Into the Trust Indenture Act
Read More from: Business Finance & Restructuring News - Weil
2015-08-28
A judge’s ruling Thursday paves the way for a trial in a lawsuit over Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s debt guarantees of its operating unit in bankruptcy, Caesars Entertainment Operating Co., Daily Bankruptcy Review
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2015-08-27
Our end of summer bankruptcy cram course continues today with Part 3 of our Lookback Period.
Where Should the Court Draw the Line on Legal Advice?
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2015-08-27
UBS' Kathryn Shih attributes part of her success in wealth management to understanding that money is an emotional topic; #TheNew10: still not thrilled about Jackson > Hamilton; banking power couples; and more.
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2015-08-27
Companies miss the mark when they try to woo top talent with tantalizing perks rather than a meaningful workplace culture.
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2015-08-27
The top executive at Ultimate Nutrition Inc., which makes protein powder for bodybuilders, says he destroyed millions of dollars of the shake supplement ingredients and other raw materials before putting the company into bankruptcy last year.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2015-08-27
U.S. gross domestic product – the strongest measure of economic growth – expanded at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.7 percent in the second quarter, more than the 2.3 percent originally estimated, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
2015-08-27
The contradictory nature of data privacy and anti-money-laundering rules in the U.S. and E.U. pose a big challenge for multinational banks.
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2015-08-27
Defunct for-profit educator Corinthian Colleges Inc.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat
2015-08-27
Series: Newbie Litigator School
2015-08-26
On August 18, 2015, Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court issued her first written opinion in the bankruptcy case Scarborough-St.
Read More from: Delaware Bankruptcy Litigation
2015-08-26
We continue our bankruptcy cram course today with Part 2 of the Lookback Period – Eight Weeks.
Property Co-Owner Not Off the Hook in Refusing to Sign Mortgage
Read More from: Business Finance & Restructuring News - Weil
2015-08-26
My blogging has been light the past few months as we have been working on the eighth edition of what will now be LoPucki, Warren & Lawless, Secured Transactions: A Systems Approach.
Read More from: Credit Slips
2015-08-26
Some thoughts on the latest dustup over venue in big chapter 11 cases,
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2015-08-26
Supporters of the bankrupt Apache Railway in rural Arizona face a Nov. 30 deadline to find $7.2 million to pay off investors who they say will pull the railroad’s steel tracks out of the ground and sell them for scrap.
Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat