In this Article, we use hand-collected data to shed light on a troubling innovation in bankruptcy practice. We show that distressed companies, especially those controlled by private-equity sponsors, often now prepare for a Chapter 11 filing by appointing bankruptcy experts to their boards of directors and giving them the board’s power to make key bankruptcy...
The Roberts Court’s Bankruptcy Jurisprudence—A look at the Supreme Court’s approach to bankruptcy law during Chief Justice Roberts’ 16 terms as Chief. Presented by Elliot Ganz, General Counsel & Co-Head of Pubic Policy, LSTA, Craig Goldblatt, Partner, WilmerHale, Richard Levin, Partner, Jenner & Block, and Danielle Spinelli, Partner, WilmerHale....
Legal experts will delve into how the fallout from years of Cov-lite credit documents, the recent pandemic pandemonium, and the influx of large distressed investment has all impacted the Chapter 11 landscape. This replay was presented by Kelly Dybala, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP, Elliot Ganz, General Counsel and Co-Head, Public Policy Group, LSTA, Moderator and...
In this podcast, Scott Esbin, Partner, Esbin & Feinmesser PLLC, Richard Levin, Partner, Jenner & Block LLP and Monique Mulcare, Counsel, Mayer Brown LLP discuss the issues you should consider when a borrower files for bankruptcy....
