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chapter 11
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Real Bankruptcy Intel
What We’re Reading This Week [June 29, 2020]
By Sean T. Scott, Aaron Gavant, Alexander F. Berk
The New York Times reports that natural gas extraction company Chesapeake Energy Corporation has sought chapter 11 bankruptcy relief in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of…
Bankruptcy & Restructuring Law
COVID-19 Legislation Makes Reorganization Quicker and Less Expensive for Small Business Debtors
Chapter 11 for the Smaller Guys. Until very recently, filing for Chapter 11 reorganization was a tool for larger businesses since the process is expensive and time consuming while the…
Retail Trend Spotter
Fashionista’s Guide to Bankruptcy: What Every Designer Needs to Know to be Protected in Times of Economic Uncertainty
By Ted Max
This post originally appeared on the Council of Fashion Designers of America website, CFDA.com. Before the COVID-19 outbreak, fashion retail already faced difficult times with numerous bankruptcies, such as Barneys,…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Bankruptcy and Benefits Beyond a Crisis: How Chapters 11 and 7 Affect Retirement and Welfare Plans
By By: Robert S. Ellerbrock III, James C. Pennington
Businesses large and small have been affected by the coronavirus crisis. It seems that no industry has been spared economic hardship. As many states prepare to reopen their economies, there…
NextGen Financial Services Report
Bankruptcy On Ice III – The Freeze Extends Temporary Suspensions of Chapter 11 Cases
By Jonathan E. Aberman, Mark A. Silverman
In our latest installment of our series “Bankruptcy On Ice”, we tackle temporary suspension of bankruptcy proceedings in response to the closure of “non-essential businesses” and other critical protective measures…
Real Bankruptcy Intel
What We’re Reading This Week [May 4, 2020]
By Sean T. Scott, Aaron Gavant, Alexander F. Berk
The Wall Street Journal reports that clothing retailer J. Crew Group Inc. has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United State Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.…
Feher Law Blog
Business Bankruptcy by the numbers – What is the cost of filing of a business bankruptcy?
Stimulus checks are on their way. Business loans are being funded. We still do not know, however, when this will all end. This is the very reason it is…
Israel Global Gateway
COVID-19: The benefits of US chapter 11 relief in a time of economic crisis
By Israel Group
Below is a recent client alert from our US restructuring colleagues on opportunities available under the US Bankruptcy Code given the current climate. This alert may be relevant not only…
New Jersey Law Blog
COVID-19 Forces Modell’s to “Mothball” Chapter 11 Efforts
In an ironic bankruptcy twist, the COVID-19 outbreak is thwarting Modell’s Sporting Goods’ ability to liquidate. Modell’s filed its bankruptcy case on March 11th and announced that it was closing…
Iowa Real Estate & Land Use Blog
The Coronavirus and Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
By bkruse@dickinsonlaw.com Dickinson Mackaman Tyler Hagen P.C.
The sharp drop in the financial markets and the sharp increase in temporary business closings have placed a significant strain on many businesses across the country. Although it is important…