What does Chapter 11 change about handling litigation exposure in bankruptcy? One of the main changes Chapter 11 introduces is the automatic stay, which halts most…
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What changes immediately after a company files for Chapter 11 during significant litigation? When a company files for Chapter 11, an automatic stay is enacted, functioning…
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In its March 2025 decision in Highland Capital Management, the Fifth Circuit has drawn a bright line: gatekeeper provisions in Chapter 11 plans must be coextensive…
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The recent In re Pinnacle Foods of California, LLC case exposes a significant challenge for franchisees seeking Chapter 11 reorganization in the Ninth Circuit. At issue is…
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