Appraisal Rights

JANUARY 15, 2020

Legal news site Law360 has set out its “cases to watch” in Delaware for 2020 [$$$], including the Jarden appraisal and a case where an appraisal action led to a legal malpractice claim. In the case of Jarden, which we’ve covered before , is being appealed to the Delaware Supreme Court, and if ultimately heard, promises to both further clarify and further complicate the appraisal landscape.

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ABI

JANUARY 16, 2020

By: Morgan C. Liptak. St. John’s University School of Law. American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review, Staff Member. Under section 1123(a)(4) of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”), a reorganization plan should provide equal treatment for each claim of a particular class, unless the claim holder specifically agrees to less favorable treatment. [1] In In re Peabody Energy Corporation , the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit held that “consideration for valu

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ABI

JANUARY 16, 2020

By: Ross Weiner. St. John’s University School of Law. American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review , Staff Member. Under section 363 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”), a trustee or debtor-in-possession may sell the debtor’s assets. A trustee may avoid such a sale or recover damages if the sale process is controlled by collusion.

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ABI

JANUARY 12, 2020

By: Justin Henderson. St John’s University School of Law. American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff Member. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in SEC v. Stanford International Bank, Ltd. , held that the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas abused its discretion when it approved a settlement that would preclude third-parties from bringing claims against the debtor’s insurers (the “Underwriters”). [1] As a result of a ponzi scheme

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Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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