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Recent Decision on Derivative Standing by a Creditors’ Committee to Challenge a Lender’s Liens

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The debtor operated 28 franchise restaurants primarily in the Sun Belt region. The debtor encountered financial problems related to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a chapter 11 filing in April 2021. In re Platinum Corral, LLC , No. 21-00833-5-JNC, 2021 WL 4695327 (Bankr. Bankruptcy Judge Joseph N. ’" Id.

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How Businesses Use Corporate Debt Restructuring for Liquidity

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Many businesses are both debtors and creditors. If collateral is seized, it often occurs in court, leaving a record for other partners and vendors to dig up. Retailers Gymboree, Charlotte Russe, Payless, Roberto Cavalli, and Diesel filed Chapter 7 bankruptcies in 2019. Indenture Agreement Violations.

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JUST IN TIME: NEW BANKRUPTCY RELIEF FOR SMALL BUSINESSES – NEW YORK LAW JOURNAL

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million in light of the unprecedented financial distress being experienced by small businesses all across the county, including especially by small retailers and manufacturers, restaurants and services providers. million to $7.5 The increased debt limit, which became effective February 20, 2020, includes a one-year sunset.