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Court holds that Stockton is eligible to file for chapter 9

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 3 2013

On April 1, 2013, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California ruled that the City of Stockton qualified to file for protection

Court finds investment advisor’s payments to customers are not exempt from avoidance under section 546(e) of the Bankruptcy Code

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 7 2013

FCStone, a New York-based commodities brokerage firm, was recently ordered to return a transfer of $15.6 million to the bankruptcy estate of Sentinel

SDNY denies payment of administrative expense claim by relying on the operative document as a whole and rejecting a statutory rule of construction

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 26 2013

On December 13, 2012, Judge Vincent L. Briccetti from the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York denied the appellant

In re Hostess Brands, Inc.: Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court refuses to send cash collateral dispute to arbitration

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2013

On January 7, 2013, the Judge Robert D. Drain of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York held that a dispute

City of Stockton: Bankruptcy Court holds that Rule 9019 does not apply to Chapter 9 debtors

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 31 2013

On January 30, 2013, Judge Christopher Klein of the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California held that, pursuant to section 904 of the

Stern v. Marshall update Ninth Circuit holds that bankruptcy courts lack constitutional authority to finally determine fraudulent transfer claims against non-claimants

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 24 2013

On December 4, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit added to the growing body of case law delineating the extent of

Fifth Circuit crafts new test for foreign debtor relief

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2013

On Nov. 28, 2012, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in In re Vitro S.A.B. De C.V. Issued a groundbreaking decision under Chapter 15 of

Court rejects CalPERS’ efforts to lift stay in San Bernardino case

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 2 2013

In a ruling predicted by the Restructuring Review Blog last month, Judge Meredith A. Jury of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of

2012 year in review Part 2

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 27 2012

In In re Charter Comm’cns, Inc., 2012 WL 3764706 (2d Cir. Aug. 31, 2012), the Second Circuit adopted an abuse of discretion standard for reviewing

2012 year in review part 1

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 21 2012

On March 9, 2012, Susheel Kirplani, the Court-appointed examiner in Dynegy Holdings, LLC’s bankruptcy case, issued a report setting forth his findings and