In an 19 page opinion issued April 1, 2015 in the SS Body Armor I, Inc. Bankruptcy (10-11255), Judge Sontchi held that an action to compel a shareholder meeting is
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How does the “automatic stay” of the bankruptcy code apply to landlords?
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The automatic stay is one of the most powerful protections provided to debtors in a bankruptcy proceeding. The stay acts as an injunction that prohibits creditors (including landlords) from commencing…
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Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Claims against Chapter 11 Debtors: How to Proceed
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Summary
When a company files for bankruptcy, they gain a number of protections under federal law. One of these protections is the “automatic stay” provided by 11 U.S.C. § 362.
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Seeking Relief from the Automatic Stay in Delaware
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Introduction
As more companies file for bankruptcy, creditors and other interested parties of a debtor must quickly familiarize themselves with the automatic stay. Section 362(a)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code stays…
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Issues Relevant To The Fairchild Corporation Bankruptcy: What are the Standards for DIP Financing Priming Liens and Granting Relief from the Automatic Stay?
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Introduction
The Fairchild Corporation (“Fairchild” or the “Debtor”), filed for bankruptcy in Delaware on March 18, 2009. Fairchild’s bankruptcy proceeding is before the Honorable Christopher S. Sontchi of the United…
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American Home Mortgage Sheds Light on the Meaning of “Repurchase Agreement”
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Earlier this year, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware issued an important decision in American Home Mortgage, Inc. regarding the scope of the recently amended definition…
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