Delay in Appointment of a Foreign Representative Isn’t Fatal to Chapter 15 Recognition
Allegedly repudiating U.S. dollar obligations won’t preclude a finding of property in the U.S., Judge Lane rules.
Supreme Court Rejects Strict Liability for Discharge Violations
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Eddie Lampert’s Company to Buy the Rest of Sears Hometown, Outlet Stores
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McKinsey Lays Out New Bankruptcy Disclosure Protocol
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Fifth Circuit Muses on the Split over Pleading Standards for Fraudulent Schemes
Fifth Circuit generally holds that heightened pleading standards in Rule 9(b) do not apply to claims that don’t rely on fraudulent activity, even though the overall scheme may be fraudulent.
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Supreme Court Rejects Strict Liability for Discharge Violations
‘No objectively reasonable basis’ is the high court standard to find civil contempt for violating the discharge injunction.
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Harvey Weinstein’s $44-million Settlement with His Accusers Is in Jeopardy
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PG&E Creditors to Boost Restructuring Plan to $45 Billion
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Sears Retirees Fight Life Insurance Termination
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California's State Regulator Approves PG&E's Wildfire Mitigation Plan
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