business Cases
May 21, 2018
A ‘cert’ petition is in the works to resolve the circuit split from Lubrizol regarding the rejection of trademark licenses.
May 15, 2018
Judge Lafferty lays out the standards for specific personal jurisdiction over a foreign defendant who received stolen property.
May 10, 2018
Payments made after threats and demands are not eligible for the ‘ordinary course’ preference defense.
May 8, 2018
Seventh Circuit is averse to creating remedies under Section 105, Bankruptcy Judge Hollis says.
May 1, 2018
An executive with a rejected contract must prove value to have an allowable administrative claim, 9th Circuit BAP says.
April 30, 2018
Eighth Circuit insulates parishes and church schools from substantive consolidation.
April 26, 2018
The Second Circuit’s Barnet opinion on Section 109(a)’s requirement of property in the U.S. is satisfied by claims located in the U.S.
April 20, 2018
Perplexing opinion may only apply to the status of assets before bankruptcy.
April 19, 2018
Bankruptcy Judge Shelley C. Chapman skirts an arbitration agreement to allow discovery.
April 16, 2018
Circuits are split on requiring use of leased equipment before allowing an administrative claim.