Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Commercial Law News /practices-industries/practice/bankruptcy-restructuring-commercial-law Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Commercial Law News en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 19:54:38 GMT Mintz Levin Elevates Ten Attorneys to Members of the Firm http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1767 Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1767 7th Annual Credit and Bankruptcy Symposium http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/1262 Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1262 Where Do Your Interests Lie Under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code? http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=2058&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:2058 Q&A with Rick Mikels http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=2052&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1721 New Fee on Bankruptcy Trades Will Boost Courts’ Revenue http://www.mintz.com is quoted discussing the new fee tied to trades of bankruptcy claims. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1689 To Release Or Not to Release – If That Is the Question, What Is the Answer? http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=2002&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:2002 Mintz Levin’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Commercial Law Practice Receives Community Impact Award in 7th Annual M&A Advisor Awards http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1667 Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1667 An Insider’s Guide to Evading Absolute Priority? http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1945&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1945 2013 Municipal Bond Buyers Conference http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/1198 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1198 Sunbeam Eclipsed: Does a Sale Free and Clear Negate the Rights of Non-Debtor License http://www.mintz.comhttp://prod.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=2007&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment discuss the treatment of intellectual property rights in bankruptcy. Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1570 How Does Bankruptcy Affect Rights Under an Agreement Not to Sue on Patents? http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1848&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1848 Licensees Beware: Recent Changes in the Intersection of Bankruptcy Law and Intellectual Property Law http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1988&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachmen Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Article:1628 Bankruptcy Abroad - US Creditors' Rights Remain Relevant in Chapter 15 http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1814&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1814 Two Mintz Levin Attorneys Honored by San Diego Daily Transcript as 2012 Outstanding Young Attorneys http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1457 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1457 American Bankruptcy Institute 24th Annual Winter Leadership Conference http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/1045 Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1045 Introduction to Municipal Bond Credit Analysis http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/1109 Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1109 14th Annual New England Bankruptcy Law Conference 2012 http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/1044 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1044 Mintz Levin Recognized as Top Tier Firm in U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” Annual Rankings http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1387 Fri, 02 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1387 The 24th Annual Conference of the Turnaround Management Association http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/1032 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1032 National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/1014 Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1014 Distressed Credits & Fiscal Emergencies: A New Paradigm for the Municipal Market Advanced Seminar http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/999 Thu, 04 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:999 Post Confirmation Issues http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1994&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1659 Mintz Levin Represents New England Sinai Hospital in Acquisition by Steward Health Care System, LLC http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1217 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1217 CCRC Bonds: What Went Wrong? What's Still Going Wrong? http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/987 Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:987 Mintz Levin Attorney Richard E. Mikels Named Best Lawyers’ Boston Litigation-Bankruptcy “Lawyer of the Year” http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1271 Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1271 Twenty-Four Mintz Levin Attorneys Named 2012 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1273 Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1273 Municipalities in Distress http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/986 Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:986 2012 Complex Financial Restructuring Program / Southwest Bankruptcy Conference http://www.mintz.com/news-events/events/view/event/itemid/980 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:980 Sixty Mintz Levin Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America, 2013 Edition http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1262 Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1262 Sunbeam Decision Gives a Ray of Hope to Intellectual Property Licensees http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1583&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1583 Stern v. Marshall: What Does It Really Mean? http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1410&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1036 Five Mintz Levin Members Named San Diego Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/523 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:523 Supreme Court Upholds the Right to “Credit bid” in RadLAX Gateway Hotel, LLC, et al. v. Amalgamated Bank http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=39&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:39 Bankruptcy Lawyers Balk at Disclosure Plan http://www.mintz.com is quoted discussing the United States Trustee Program’s push to place increased scrutiny on bankruptcy lawyers’ rates. Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:186 Forty-One Mintz Levin Attorneys Featured in Chambers USA 2012 Guide http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/526 Thu, 07 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:526 TOUSA 3.0: Eleventh Circuit Holds Lenders to High Standards http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=53&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:53 Arbitration Limitation: Ninth Circuit Holds That a Bankruptcy Court May Refuse to Enforce an Arbitration Clause http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=61&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:61 Can a Counterparty to an Executory Contract Perform Preassumption? http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1987&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachmen discuss recent cases that examine whether a counterparty to an executory contract can be compelled by the debtor to perform its contractual obligations. Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:309 Buyer Beware: 363 May Not Absolve Successor Liability http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1497&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1199 Buyer Beware: 363 Sale May Not Absolve Successor Liability http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=71&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:71 The Kodak Bankruptcy: The Valuation and Sale of IP Assets http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1496&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1198 Shutterfly’s $24M Stalking Horse Bid For Kodak Unit http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1335&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:778 Wyatt’s Plan to Pay City Rebuffed http://www.mintz.com explains that, per the original bond agreement, the governing board of the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility has a responsibility to pay the bondholders who financed the construction and expansion of the jail, before the city. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:221 Choppy Waters in The Safe Harbor for Shareholders Of Failed LBOs? http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1491&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:1193 Distressed Claims Trading: Insider Trading May Lead to Disallowance of Bankruptcy Claims and Breach of Fiduciary Duties http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=124&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Article:124 A Primer for Construction Bankruptcies http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1485&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1187 Primer for Construction Bankruptcies http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=302&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:302 Building Success Despite Failure http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=304&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:304 Bankruptcy's Impact on Financial Markets http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1484&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1186 Uncertain Times: Recent Bankruptcy Case Law Leaves Parties Unsure and Possibly Searching for Alternatives http://www.mintz.com examine recent decisional law that has created uncertainty with respect to some important aspects of bankruptcy and discuss some formal alternatives to bankruptcy proceedings. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:310 Bankruptcies Decrease as Distressed Companies Use Out-of-Court Strategies to Avoid Filing http://www.mintz.com is quoted discussing bankers' behavior during the current decrease in the number of corporate bankruptcies due to out-of-court restructurings, exchange offers and an "extend and present" posture with lenders. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:154 Picard Cannot Make It So: Madoff Trustee’s Recoveries Curtailed Again http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=235&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:235 Mintz Levin Increases National and Regional Presence in U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” Annual Rankings http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/835 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:835 Fifty-Two Mintz Levin Attorneys Recognized as Massachusetts Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1078 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1078 Twenty Mintz Levin Attorneys Named 2011 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1068 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1068 Holders of “Dirt Bonds” May Lack Plan Voting Rights in Developer Bankruptcies http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=360&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:360 Forty-Three Mintz Levin Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America, 2012 Edition http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1052 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1052 Madoff Trustee Cannot Sue Firms That Ignored Evidence of Fraud http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=374&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:374 Borders Liquidation Approved by Bankruptcy Judge http://www.mintz.com is quoted discussing the impact that Borders' liquidation could have on other smaller retailers. Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:258 Are Bankruptcy Sales Finally Final? http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=411&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:411 Supreme Court: Bankruptcy Courts Cannot Decide Debtors’ State Law Counterclaims http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=455&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:455 Amended Rule 2019 Allays Fears of Claims Trading Industry http://www.mintz.com outline the old Rule 2019 and the recent amendments, while forecasting its positive impact on claims trading. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:476 Six Mintz Levin Members Named San Diego Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1051 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1051 Thirty Four Mintz Levin Attorneys Featured in Chambers USA 2011 Guide http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1024 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1024 Balancing Best Interests and Feasibility in Chapter 9 http://www.mintz.comhttp://webreprints.djreprints.com/2621980299979.html Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:517 Second Circuit Prohibits Chapter 11 Gifts to Junior Creditor Classes http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=582&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:582 Mintz Levin Establishes Distressed Debt and Claims Trading Practice http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1016 Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1016 Mintz Levin Bankruptcy Attorney William Kannel to Speak at National Federation of Municipal Analysts Meeting http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/1001 Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:1001 Mintz Levin Attorney Joseph R. Dunn Elected President of the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/992 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:992 Closing Deals With First-Time Sellers in the Trade-Claim Market http://www.mintz.com offer tips to assist buyers when closing trades with first-time sellers. Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:478 Bankruptcy Outlook for 2011 http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1358&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Article:850 Chrysler Reflects Modern Reorganization Practice http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1445&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:1144 Mintz Levin Attorney Paul Ricotta to be Named Fellow of The American College of Bankruptcy http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/986 Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:986 Forty-Nine Mintz Levin Attorneys Recognized as Massachusetts Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/975 Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:975 Eighteen Mintz Levin Attorneys Named 2010 New York Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/966 Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:966 Ships in the Night: Buyers and Sellers of Trade Claims http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1442&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:1141 Thirty-Nine Mintz Levin Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America, 2011 Edition http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/952 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:952 Five Mintz Levin Members Named San Diego Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/946 Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:946 Mintz Levin Adds Six Attorneys to Chambers USA 2010 Guide http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/926 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:926 Mintz Levin Attorney Joseph Dunn Elected Vice President of the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/913 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Article:913 Richard E. Mikels Named Boston Best Lawyers Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debts Rights Lawyer of the Year http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/908 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:908 Forty-Eight Mintz Levin Attorneys Recognized as Massachusetts Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/894 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:894 Thirteen Mintz Levin Attorneys Named New York Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/881 Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:881 Running on Empty...Trademarks And Bankruptcy http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=996&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:996 Thirty-One Mintz Levin Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America, 2010 Edition http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/843 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:843 Chambers USA Names 22 Mintz Levin Attorneys Leaders in Their Fields for 2009 http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/798 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:798 Fiduciary Duties and Insolvency: Limiting Personal Liability in Tough Economic Times http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1274&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:1274 Bankruptcy Judge Rules that City of Vallejo Can Void Union Contracts http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1310&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:1310 Joseph R. Dunn Appointed to Board of Directors of the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/755 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:755 Twenty-Nine Mintz Levin Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers in America, 2009 Edition http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/750 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Article:750 Care Packages http://www.mintz.com discuss the impact that the subprime mortgage crisis is having on CCRCs, and analyze various possible solutions for these businesses. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Article:491 Forty-Six Mintz Levin Attorneys Recognized as Massachusetts Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/745 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Article:745 Eight Mintz Levin Attorneys Named New York Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/731 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Article:731 Chambers USA Names 20 Mintz Levin Attorneys Leaders in their Fields for 2008 http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/706 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Article:706 Five Mintz Levin Members Named San Diego Super Lawyers http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/702 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Article:702 Mintz Levin's Bankruptcy Practice Adds Stuart Hirshfield http://www.mintz.com/news-events/news/articletype/articleview/articleid/695 Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Article:695 Cleaning Up in Cleantech http://www.mintz.com/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?EntryId=1408&PortalId=0&DownloadMethod=attachment Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Article:1033