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In Solvency
A Closer Look at the Longview Power Bankruptcy
By Fox Rothschild LLP, Fox Rothschild LLP
Introduction On August 30, 2013, Longview Power, LLC, and various related entities (collectively, "Longview"), filed chapter 11 petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. …
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
A Closer Look at the Longview Power Bankruptcy
Introduction On August 30, 2013, Longview Power, LLC, and various related entities (collectively, "Longview"), filed chapter 11 petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. …
Bankruptcy Law Insights
“I’ll Sit This One Out” – Fifth Circuit Permits Secured Creditor to Disregard Chapter 11 Case
By Ben Feder
A few weeks ago in In re S. White Transportation, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit permitted a secured creditor that had indisputably received notice of the…
Land Use Prof Blog
Professors’ Corner teleconference on Real Estate Issues in the Bankruptcy Courts
It's time for the monthly "Professors' Corner" teleconference sponsored by the ABA Real Property Section. Here's this month's info! --Matt Festa***Professors' Corner: Wednesday, August 14, 201312:30pm Eastern/11:30am Central/9:30am PacificCall-in number:…
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
Bankruptcy Court Finds Former UGA Football Coach Jim Donnan Did Not Knowingly Participate In Ponzi Scheme
By Scott Riddle
In a significant victory for former Georgia football coach Jim Donnan, a Bankruptcy Judge has ruled that the evidence at trial did not support a finding that Donnan knowingly participated…
In The (Red)®
The Privilege Is All Mine: What Happens To A Corporation’s Attorney-Client Privilege In Bankruptcy?
It's well-established that a corporation has an attorney-client privilege and can assert it to keep communications between the corporation and its attorneys confidential. When a corporation is solvent, its officers and directors…
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
Several Popular Local Restaurants, Including Garrison’s, Einstein’s and Joe’s on Juniper, File Chapter 11 Petitions After Large Judgment Entered
By Scott Riddle
Several popular restaurants in metro Atlanta filed Chapter 11 petitions in the Northern District of Georgia on June 13, 2013 after a $2.14 million judgment was entered in Cobb County…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
Securities Class Representative Cannot Object to Bankruptcy Release on Behalf of Class
The US District Court for the Southern District of New York affirmed an order rejecting an objection to the confirmation of a Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization for Dynegy, Inc.…
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
Exide Technologies Files for Bankruptcy in Delaware
Introduction On June 10, 2013, Exide Technologies (“Exide” or “Debtor”) filed a petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Exide filed for bankruptcy in the United…
Mortgage Crisis & Financial Services Watch
Lehman Reaching Beyond the Grave
Lehman is demanding millions of dollars from non-profits As widely reported, in the latest Lehman bankruptcy "fundraiser," managers of the Lehman estate are now demanding millions of dollars from non-profit…