Bankruptcy


Gordon and Spero Publish Article in Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law
April 23, 2018 | Stuart I. Gordon | Matthew V. Spero | Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon’s and Matthew Spero’s article entitled, “A Potentially Momentous Decision: Second Circuit Explains How To Calculate Chapter 11 Cramdown Interest Rate” was published in the February/March 2018 edition of Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law.

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Gordon and Spero Published in Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law
March 9, 2018 | Stuart I. Gordon | Matthew V. Spero | Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon and Matthew Spero’s article, “A Potentially Momentous Decision: Second Circuit Explains How to Calculate Chapter 11 Cramdown Interest Rate,” was published in the March 2018 issue of Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law.

The article discusses the long-awaited decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that may make it more

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United States Supreme Court Bankruptcy Update
December 14, 2017 | Matthew V. Spero | Bankruptcy

The United States Supreme Court granted certiorari and decided three bankruptcy cases this year that all bankruptcy practitioners should be aware of.

Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding Corp.

On March 22, 2017, the United States Supreme Court rendered a crucial and fundamental decision that significantly affects the ability of parties to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case

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Gordon and Spero Publish LexisNexis Emerging Issues Analysis
August 18, 2017 | Stuart I. Gordon | Matthew V. Spero | Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon and Matthew Spero have published an LexisNexis Emerging Issues Analysis on “Supreme Court Rejects ‘Structured Dismissals.’ Now What?

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Supreme Court Rejects ‘Structured Dismissals.’ Now What?
July 25, 2017 | Stuart I. Gordon | Matthew V. Spero | Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon and Matthew Spero’s article, “Supreme Court Rejects ‘Structured Dismissals.’ Now What?”, appeared in the July/August issue of Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law.

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Gordon Interviewed by LIBN
May 15, 2017 | Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon was featured in the May 12, 2017, Long Island Business News article, “New Life on Lease,” which explains how retailers going through a bankruptcy can derive value from below-market leases.

“Retailers can utilize the provisions of the bankruptcy code to maximize value for the benefit of their creditors, from among other assets, leases,”

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Pre-Petition Waivers of Bankruptcy Protection: Typically Unenforceable
May 10, 2017 | Bankruptcy

Stuart Gordon and Matthew Spero have published an article in Pratt’s Journal of Bankruptcy Law entitled, “Pre-Petition Waivers of Bankruptcy Protection:  Typically Unenforceable.”

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U.S. Supreme Court Upholds the Priority Scheme in Structured Dismissals
April 5, 2017 | Bankruptcy

In a rare instance where certiorari is granted in a bankruptcy case, on March 22, 2017, the United States Supreme Court rendered a crucial and fundamental decision that significantly affects the ability of parties to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case to deviate from the priority distribution scheme set forth in the Bankruptcy Code under 11

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Landlords Evicting Tenants: When Bankruptcy Interferes
December 8, 2016 | Bankruptcy | Commercial Litigation

All too often, a tenant’s failure to abide by the terms of a lease – whether commercial or residential – takes up a disproportionate amount of a landlord’s focus and efforts.  When a holdover or non-paying tenant files for bankruptcy, the landlord must overcome another obstacle if it wishes to evict the tenant – the

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Excess Policies Required Actual Payment of Underlying Limits Before Coverage Was Triggered, N.Y. Bankruptcy Court Rules
July 7, 2016 | Bankruptcy

A federal bankruptcy court in New York, overseeing the case of a debtor facing approximately 275,000 asbestos-related personal injury claims, has ruled that the debtor’s underlying insurance policies must be exhausted by actual payment before its excess insurance policies are triggered. The bankruptcy court’s decision, in In re Rapid-American Corp., Case No. 13-10687 (SMB), Adv.

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