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Utah Bankruptcy Court Applies “Freeze Rule” to Preserve Secured Creditor’s Lien Priority When Financing Statement Lapses...

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Pursuant to Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) § 9-515(c), a UCC-1 financing statement filed to perfect a secured party’s lien on personal property collateral lapses five years from the filing date unless the secured creditor...more

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Business Restructuring Review Vol. 24, No. 4 | July–August 2025

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The Ad Hoc Group of Senior Secured Noteholders and DIP Lenders (the “Ad Hoc Group”) obtained a unanimous judgment in their favor in an appeal following Sanchez Energy Company’s long-running, hard-fought bankruptcy case. Once...more

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Credit Bidding: Converting Secured Loans to Winning Bids

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When a company enters bankruptcy, its assets are often sold to the highest or best bid. Secured lenders — those who have perfected liens on the company's assets — have a unique advantage under Section 363(k) of the Bankruptcy...more

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Debt or Equity? The Never-Ending Question For Closely Held Businesses

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What Was Intended? Transactions between commonly controlled, closely held businesses are often conducted in an informal manner. This is unfortunate because, in the absence of documentation, it is sometimes difficult to...more

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Passage of Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act

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Congress has made some small but important changes to the Bankruptcy Code through its enactment of the Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment and Technical Corrections Act (the "Act") on June 21, 2022. The most important of these...more

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Selling Your Business? Take the Money But Defer the Tax?

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Sale of the Business- Imagine Client has just received an attractive, all cash offer for the sale of their business; there is no financing contingency. The buyer has proposed a cash-free and debt-free deal....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Cessione in garanzia del credito da finanziamento soci e postergazione ex Articolo 2467 CC

La sorte del rimborso dei finanziamenti erogati dai soci nelle società a responsabilità limitata è disciplinata dall'articolo 2467 del codice civile il quale prevede che il rimborso dei finanziamenti dei soci a favore della...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Use Your Will to Dictate How to Pay Your Debts

The main purpose of a will is to direct where your assets will go after you die, but it can also be used to instruct your heirs how to pay your debts. While generally heirs cannot inherit debt, debt can reduce what they...more

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CFPB issues Snapshot of older consumers and mortgage debt

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The CFPB’s Office for Older Americans released a report this month reviewing mortgage debt held by older consumers—individuals age 65 and older. The report found that older consumers are carrying more mortgage debt into...more

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