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Fifth Circuit Holds that Equitable Mootness Doesn’t Protect Parties to the Appeal
Fifth Circuit didn’t permit plan proponents to structure a chapter 11 plan so that an appeal would be equitably moot.
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Fifth Circuit Bans Uptier Financings for Violating the Principle of Ratable Treatment
The Fifth Circuit declines to adopt a securities industry guidebook for what’s a permissible financing.
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A Former Officer Was Not ‘Disinterested’ but Could Be Retained as a Professional Person
Judge Dale Somers adopted a ‘liberal’ construction of Section 1107(b) to retain a professional person who had been an officer of the debtor.
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