Zone of Insolvency

Zone of Insolvency

Andrew Rosenblatt (US)

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Opposing the National Bankruptcy Conference’s proposal to legislatively repeal Fairfield Sentry

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On August 20, 2018, the National Bankruptcy Conference (the “NBC”), a group of bankruptcy judges, professors, and professionals that has consulted with Congress on the drafting of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, sent a letter to Congress proposing a series of amendments to Chapter 15, which governs the process for obtaining recognition of a foreign insolvency… Continue Reading

In a 5-4 decision, SCOTUS levels the retail playing field

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Brick and mortar retail businesses have been experiencing financial distress, with retail defaults at an all time high. In 2018 alone, there have been over a dozen retailers filing for bankruptcy protection, several of which, including Toys “R” Us and The Bon-Ton Stores, have been forced to liquidate. However, while many traditional “mall tenants” and… Continue Reading