Practice and Procedure

‘Cert’ Petitions Raise Equitable Mootness and Federal Preemption in the Supreme Court

‘Cert’ petitions presenting two bankruptcy issues worthy of review by the Supreme Court will be considered by the justices at the ‘long conference’ on September 27.

Statutory Mootness of Sale Orders Even Overrides Alleged Due Process Violations

Fifth Circuit rejects technical arguments aimed at skirting Section 363(m) and statutory mootness of a sale order.

Second Circuit Makes Taggart Applicable to All Contempt Citations in Bankruptcy Court

Even for egregious, repeated violations of Bankruptcy Rule 3002.1, the bankruptcy court may only award recovery of economic losses, never punitive damages.

A Motion to Dismiss as of Right Doesn’t Bar the Court from Dismissing with Prejudice

Ninth Circuit BAP doesn’t require a formal motion to dismiss with prejudice when a debtor files a voluntary motion to dismiss as of right under Section 1307(b).

The Use and Ethical Considerations of Technology in Remote Legal Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Be in the Room Where It Happens: Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

Infected, Vaccinated or Cured?

Recent Developments in the International Restructuring Market from a Dutch Law Perspective

Sept 2021

Wellness Issues Facing Insolvency Professionals