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February 13, 2023

A preliminary injunction in state court didn’t invoke comity or Rooker-Feldman to bar the bankruptcy court from rejecting an executory contract.

February 8, 2023

Bankruptcy Judge Michael Wiles differed with his colleagues who in previous years had employed the ‘time approach’ in calculating a landlord’s rejection damages under Section 502(b)(6).

January 10, 2023

Applying ordinary contract law, New York judge rules that customers are bound by contracts they haven’t read.

January 3, 2023

A court filing by a claims trader was stricken from the docket because it contained judges’ direct email addresses.

December 12, 2022

A foreign proceeding designed only to protect company assets won’t qualify as a ‘foreign proceeding’ entitled to recognition under chapter 15.

November 11, 2022

Subsequent transferees of Madoff’s fraudulent transfers won’t have an interlocutory appeal from denial of their motions to dismiss.

November 10, 2022

One month apart, two judges in New York differed on the extent to which they permitted redactions of information about creditors, their identities and addresses.

November 2, 2022

If a tenant’s security deposit was swept by the landlord’s secured creditor but was not held in trust, the tenant has no recourse other than to file an unsecured claim.

October 13, 2022

False advertising that violates non-bankruptcy law isn’t necessarily a violation of the automatic stay, New York district judge says.

October 5, 2022

Claims under pre-petition contracts extended after bankruptcy can have administrative status if there was benefit to the estate, district judge says, reversing the bankruptcy court.