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New SDNY Decision on Administrative Priority for Executory Contracts

PBWT

11 U.S.C. § ” 11 U.S.C. § ” 11 U.S.C. § The first agreement was entered in March 2011, and expired on March 19, 2018, but the parties executed a series of successive extension agreements, extending it through March 31, 2019. RMS filed a chapter 11 petition on February 11, 2019.

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Can Banks be Liable for Processing or Underwriting a Loan that a Borrower Cannot Afford?

Jimerson Firm

July 11, 2014) (holding “[p]laintiffs’ count for negligent processing of a loan fails as a matter of law, and “[p]laintiffs cannot allege that Wells Fargo had any loan processing duty giving rise to a claim for negligence”); Brake v. 8:10-CV-338-T-33TGW, 2011 WL 6719215, at *11 (M.D. 8:10–cv338, 2011 WL 6719215, at *10–11 (M.D.

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District Court Rejects the Narrowing of § 546(e) “Safe Harbor” Provision and Applies Safe Harbor to Privately Held Securities

ABI

1] The safe harbor rule set out in Section 546(e) of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) provides, in part, that a trustee may not avoid a transfer made before the commencement of the case in connection with a securities contract, as defined in Section 741(7), made by, to, or for the benefit of a financial institution. [2]

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Collusive Bidding on a Debtor’s Assets: A Question of Fairness

ABI

Under section 363 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”), a trustee or debtor-in-possession may sell the debtor’s assets. iii] During its Chapter 11 case, Waypoint Leasing Holdings LTD. 11 CV 0795 SJF, 2011 WL 2470609, at *4 (E.D.N.Y. June 16, 2011). [ii] xii] 11 U.S.C. § xviii] Id.

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Court May Dismiss a Chapter 11 Case Filed in Bad Faith

ABI

1] Facing litigation by, among others, the Attorney General for the State of New York, the National Rifle Association and an affiliate filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in Texas. [2] 8]. Here, the court dismissed the NRA’s Chapter 11 filing. [9] a money judgment.

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A US Bankruptcy Court May Enforce a Foreign Restructuring in the US

ABI

American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff. Under section 1521 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”), a bankruptcy court may enter an order enforcing a foreign restructuring in the United States. [1] 1] See 11 U.S.C at 40 ( citing 11 U.S.C. 7311 (GBD), 2011 WL 4357421, at *5 (S.D.N.Y. .

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The Roles of Constitutional and Equitable Mootness in Chapter 7 Liquidation Cases

ABI

3] In 2011, Kramer falsely accused Taleb of forgery and embezzlement. [4] 5] Kramer and his business filed separate petitions under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, but ultimately both were converted to cases under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code. [6] 3] In 2011, Kramer falsely accused Taleb of forgery and embezzlement. [4]