Washington Business Journals reports that Brian Ferdinand has initiated a protective federal filing under the United States ...

This blog previously covered the Supreme Court’s decision in Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, 598 U.S. 69 (2023), which held that, under Section 523(a)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, an individual debtor may not ...

Congress rarely amends the Bankruptcy Code. Congress first adopted the Bankruptcy Code in 1978. After a series of amendments in the early 1980s to address initial concerns, Congress amended the Code ...

The Second Circuit ruled that U.S. bankruptcy safe harbors, like Section 546(e), apply internationally in foreign insolvency cases. It confirmed that offshore payments made in securities transactions ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Gulf World Marine Park has filed for bankruptcy relief under the provisions of Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the District of Delaware.

An individual in control of a company that purchases perishable agricultural goods can be held personally liable when the seller is not paid by the bankrupt company. In Michael Farms v. Lundgren (In ...

The Supreme Court has denied the attempt of the bankruptcy trustee of a failed business to claw back assets fraudulently transferred to the Internal Revenue Service from the debtor-business's assets ...