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Stark & Stark

A BIG LOTS Chapter 11 Lesson: Caution Needed When Doing Business with Chapter 11 Debtors

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Vendors, landlords, and other creditors often feel a sense of security when doing business with Chapter 11 debtors. The Bankruptcy Code, and even court orders entered at the outset of a bankruptcy case, seemingly provide a...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Conflicting Court Rulings on Subchapter V Eligibility Leave Small Businesses in Limbo

Two recent bankruptcy court decisions reflect a split of authority on subchapter V eligibility. In re Macedon Consulting Inc. finds that all future amounts due under an unexpired lease qualify as “noncontingent and...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

WeWork Files for Bankruptcy, Seeks to Renegotiate Hundreds of Leases

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On November 6, 2023, WeWork, Inc. and 516 affiliate companies each voluntarily filed petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey seeking protection under Chapter 11 of the United States...more

Snell & Wilmer

Is a Bankruptcy Plan that Violates Federal Criminal Law Proposed in Bad Faith?

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Although legal in many states, marijuana remains illegal under federal criminal law. See 21 U.S.C. § 856(a)(1). One would think that engaging in illegal activity under federal criminal law would preclude relief under federal...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Garvin v. Cook Investments NW, Case No. 18-35119 (9th Cir. May 2, 2019)

In an earlier update, we told you about an appeal pending in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit that would decide whether a landlord receiving rent from someone involved in the state-legal cannabis industry could...more

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