In a March 2024 decision, the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the First Circuit (the “Panel”) followed existing case law prohibiting debtors in businesses related to cannabis from availing themselves of federal bankruptcy...more
4/10/2024
/ Bankruptcy Code ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Bankruptcy Plans ,
Bankruptcy Preferences ,
Chapter 11 ,
Chapter 13 ,
Chapter 7 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Contested Proceedings ,
Creditors ,
Debtors
Directors and Officers (D&O) policies are intended first and foremost to protect a company’s individual directors and officers from significant claims which may be asserted against those individuals in their capacities as...more
8/23/2023
/ Banks ,
Board of Directors ,
Class Action ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Commercial Insurance Policies ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Officers ,
D&O Insurance ,
Financial Institutions ,
Insolvency ,
Insurance Litigation ,
Silicon Valley
After the Paycheck Protection Program (the "PPP") was established in The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”), enacted on March 27, 2020, debtors in bankruptcy cases applied for PPP loans. The...more
3/10/2021
/ Amended Legislation ,
Appropriations Bill ,
Bankruptcy Code ,
CARES Act ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debtors ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
SBA ,
Small Business