Problems and Materials on Debtor and Creditor Law

Problems and Materials on Debtor and Creditor Law
Author: Douglas J. Whaley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2006
Genre: Law
ISBN:

For a clear and straightforward explanation of the complexities of bankruptcy law, turn to this fully revised, problem-oriented casebook. PROBLEMS AND MATERIALS ON DEBTOR AND CREDITOR LAW, Third Edition, demystifies the new Bankruptcy Act as it illustrates and demonstrates important rules and concepts. This student-friendly casebook takes a practical approach To The subject: uses a lively mix of problems, text, and cases comprehensive coverage provides a solid introduction To The Bankruptcy Code, statutory rules, and issues of bankruptcy law popular problems approach allows students to focus on the iquest;nuts and boltsiquest; of the law as it is actually applied in practice carefully chosen cases demonstrate how the overall bankruptcy system works clear and lucid writing style sensible organization, beginning with an overview of bankruptcy law manageable length, due To The concise, efficient, and effective format of the book The new edition addresses: the new Bankruptcy Act, recently enacted by Congress after eight years of deliberation major statutory changes in bankruptcy law reflected in completely updated material new cases necessary adjustments for class preparation, conveniently presented in the updated Teacheriquest;s Manual

Bankruptcy Litigation and Practice

Bankruptcy Litigation and Practice
Author: Thomas J. Salerno
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
Total Pages: 2094
Release: 2007-09-01
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0735561931

Bankruptcy Litigation and Practice: A Practitionerand’s Guide, Fourth Edition serves as the comprehensive reference on bankruptcy litigation topics for legal practitioners in all specialties. For the generalist and commercial law practitioner it clarifies basic Bankruptcy Code issues and practical features of bankruptcy litigation including consumer bankruptcies, business and corporate reorganizations, liquidations and personal debt restructuring. For the bankruptcy professional, it serves as a sophisticated compendium of reliable forms, recent case law, and statutory amendments relating to all major bankruptcy topics including: Automatic stay Preferences Dischargeability Executory contracts The Chapter 11 confirmation process Appellate procedures Chapter 13 individual debt restructurings The rights and obligations of secured and unsecured creditors And much more! Only Bankruptcy Litigation and Practice: A Practitionerand’s Guide delivers instant access to: An exclusive collection of key bankruptcy litigation resource materials Practical insights into the bankruptcy court system A consolidated presentation and analysis of bankruptcy provisions common to all cases Reliable, practice-based coverage of Chapter 7, 11, 12, and 13 cases Bankruptcy Litigation and Practice: A Practitionerand’s Guide delivers broad coverage that keeps you completely current with the latest law in all key areas. Updated twice annually, this one-of-a-kind reference serves as the foundation of your bankruptcy library by providing: The starting point for researching the widest range of bankruptcy litigation issues A guide throughout all stages of bankruptcy litigation A consolidated resource and practical tool that combines case law and analysis as well as a valuable CD-ROM to help you navigate familiar and unfamiliar areas of bankruptcy litigation

Reorganizations Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code

Reorganizations Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code
Author: Richard F. Broude
Publisher: Law Journal Press
Total Pages: 1314
Release: 2023-12-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781588520340

Reorganizations Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code is the most complete and up-to-date one-volume treatment of this important business-planning tool. It contains a thorough discussion of Chapter 11 law and practice, including significant changes in: exclusivity; key employee retention plans; pre-petition severance pay; the debtor's ability to retain turnaround specialists; conversion and dismissal of cases; the obligation of creditors' committees to share information with members of the constituencies; and the way in which small business and single-asset real estate cases are conducted. This authoritative volume also brings you legal analysis and practical guidance on such subjects as: bankruptcy court jurisdiction; voluntary and involuntary petitions; creditors' committees; managing and operating the debtor and its business, including obtaining post-petition financing; treatment of secured creditors; dealing with executory contracts and unexpired leases; filing and allowance of proofs of claims and interests; the content, modification and confirmation of plans of reorganization, including a discussion of how claims may be classified; the effect of plan confirmation; and post-confirmation appeals and plan consummation. Reorganizations Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code will keep you current on the latest statutory and regulatory developments while briefing you on the often conflicting decisions handed down by the courts

The Insurance of Commercial Risks

The Insurance of Commercial Risks
Author: Digby Charles Jess
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
Total Pages: 853
Release: 2011
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 041404620X

This fourth edition of 'The Insurance of Commercial Risks' has been fully revised and updated. The work maintains its focus on the special types of commercial policies that have been devised to protect business against risk.