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The Ninth Circuit holds that bankruptcy courts have authority to recharacterize debt as equity

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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May 14 2013

On April 30, 2013, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the bankruptcy court has authority to recharacterize as equity

Student loans: nondischargeability questioned in Seventh Circuit and beyond

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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April 25 2013

Conventional wisdom says that it is nearly impossible to obtain a discharge of student loan debt in bankruptcy. Indeed, Section 523(a)(8) expressly

Claims trading from the inside out: Ninth Circuit BAP holds that a non-insider claimant's vote on a plan is not discounted merely because the claimant purchased its claim from an insider

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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April 18 2013

In an unpublished decision in In re The Village at Lakeridge, LLC, BAP Nos. NV-12-1456 and NV-12-1474 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Apr. 5, 2013), the United

The fate of Argentina's debt restructuring is getting closer

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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Argentina, USA
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April 10 2013

In what the Financial Times has called "the sovereign debt restructuring case of the century," Argentina has timely submitted its proposal as

Judge rules in favor of Stockton and accepts Chapter 9 petition

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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April 9 2013

Round one of the fight between the City of Stockton, California and its creditors is finally over. On April 1, 2013, Bankruptcy Judge Christopher M

Lenders beware -- Fifth Circuit has lowered the bar for cramdown plan confirmation

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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March 29 2013

In a recent Fifth Circuit decision, Western Real Estate Equities, LLC v. Village at Camp Bowie I, L.P., No. 12-10271 (5th Cir. 2013), the court held

The Seventh Circuit expands scope of absolute priority rule to protect creditors

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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March 22 2013

In a recent decision, In re Castleton Plaza, LP, 2013 WL 537269 1 (Feb. 14, 2013), the Seventh Circuit held that the absolute priority rule - which

Are tribal corps. eligible for bankruptcy protection?

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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March 13 2013

On March 4, 2013, 'SA' NYU WA Inc., a tribally chartered corporation wholly owned by the Hualapai Indian Tribe, filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Bankrupt municipality may reduce retiree benefits

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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March 8 2013

The bankruptcy of the largest U.S. city to file a chapter 9 bankruptcy petition has yielded a decision with serious implications for municipal

Tribal corporate bankruptcy petition raises issues of first impression for bankruptcy court

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
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USA
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March 7 2013

On March 4, 2013, 'SA' NYU WA, Inc., a tribally-chartered corporation wholly owned by the Hualapai Indian Tribe, filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy

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The Ninth Circuit holds that bankruptcy courts have authority to recharacterize debt as equity

Student loans: nondischargeability questioned in Seventh Circuit and beyond

Claims trading from the inside out: Ninth Circuit BAP holds that a non-insider claimant's vote on a plan is not discounted merely because the claimant purchased its claim from an insider

The fate of Argentina's debt restructuring is getting closer

Judge rules in favor of Stockton and accepts Chapter 9 petition

Lenders beware -- Fifth Circuit has lowered the bar for cramdown plan confirmation

The Seventh Circuit expands scope of absolute priority rule to protect creditors

Are tribal corps. eligible for bankruptcy protection?

Bankrupt municipality may reduce retiree benefits

Tribal corporate bankruptcy petition raises issues of first impression for bankruptcy court

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