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Reality Warp - In Bankruptcy, Anything Goes
03/18/2009
Robin E. Phelan, W. Abigail Ottmers, Eric Terry

This article outlines a few interesting recent cases that impact Chapter 11 reorganizations and show how the intersection of computer research, common law, creative financing and the proliferation of judicial decisions has warped legal reasoning to the point where anything can happen.

Presented to the Connecticut Bar Association: Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section, March 18, 2009

Contents Include:

  • Appeals
  • BAPCPA
  • Claims 
  • Employment Issues
  • Executory Contracts
  • Feasibility
  • Interest Rates
  • Jurisdiction
  • Landlord/Tenant
  • Lien Rights

The complete article appears in the PDF below.