Reps. John Conyers (D-Mich.), Mel Watt (D-N.C.), Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-Texas) introduced legislation (H.R.
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Long-standing precedent in the First Circuit had held that claims arising out of stock redemptions, including notes payable to the former shareholders as the consi
While much of the attention on the business side of BAPCPA has been focused on the demise of KERPS, the capping of exclusivity and limitations on extensions of tim
Has Learned Hand Finally Come Home?
One provision added by BAPCPA 2005 that will impact all attorneys who represent consumer debtors is that concerning Debt Relief Agencies (“DRA”).
The hardest segment of the Merger & Acquisition (“M&A”) market to obtain meaningful transaction data in terms of price and valuation metrics is the small-to-middle market. The 2004 International Network of M&A Partners (“IMAP”) Worldwide Transaction Survey Results provides such data. IMAP is a private network of M&A firms around the globe.
Included are summaries of cases that I thought members of the committee might find interesting. The summaries appear in date order beginning in April.
In the first published opinion interpreting a provision of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (“BAPCPA”), Judge Randolph Haines