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Issues in Business Bankruptcy
Contains material from Jan 2017
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Session 2: Bankruptcy Remoteness - Analyze whether or not debtors may abrogate their fiduciary duty to seek bankruptcy relief either through contract or granting a "golden share." If so, does it violate public policy by restraining the right to file bankruptcy?
Session 3: Restructuring Public Finances—Chapter 9 and Alternatives -
Session 4: Drilling Deeper into the Significance of Louisiana Oil Well Liens in Energy-Related Bankruptcies - Review the process for protecting the rights afforded to parties under the Louisiana Oil Well Lien Act, La. R.S. 9:4861, et seq., prior to and during the pendency of an energy-related bankruptcy. Discuss the scope of the statutory lien, the relevant perfection procedures, and the interplay in bankruptcy of statutory liens and liens granted pursuant to mortgages and security agreements.
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Michael P. Cooley, Christopher Manuel Lopez
Session 1
—28 mins
A Second Look at a Fifth Circuit Take on Third Party Releases (Jan 2017)
Take another look at the “impossibility” of third party releases in the Fifth Circuit.
Originally presented: Nov 2016 Bankruptcy Conference
Michael P. Cooley,
Bryan Cave LLP - Dallas, TX
Christopher Manuel Lopez,
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP - Houston, TX
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Hon. Craig A. Gargotta, Ashley L. Gargour
Session 2
—27 mins
Bankruptcy Remoteness (Jan 2017)
Analyze whether or not debtors may abrogate their fiduciary duty to seek bankruptcy relief either through contract or granting a "golden share." If so, does it violate public policy by restraining the right to file bankruptcy?
Originally presented: Nov 2016 Bankruptcy Conference
Hon. Craig A. Gargotta,
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Texas - San Antonio, TX
Ashley L. Gargour,
Andrews Kurth - Houston, TX
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Zack A. Clement
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Session 3
—43 mins
Restructuring Public Finances—Chapter 9 and Alternatives (Jan 2017)
Originally presented: Nov 2016 Bankruptcy Conference
Zack A. Clement,
Houston, TX
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Hon. Marvin Isgur, Benjamin W. Kadden
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Session 4
—30 mins
Drilling Deeper into the Significance of Louisiana Oil Well Liens in Energy-Related Bankruptcies (Jan 2017)
Review the process for protecting the rights afforded to parties under the Louisiana Oil Well Lien Act, La. R.S. 9:4861, et seq., prior to and during the pendency of an energy-related bankruptcy. Discuss the scope of the statutory lien, the relevant perfection procedures, and the interplay in bankruptcy of statutory liens and liens granted pursuant to mortgages and security agreements.
Originally presented: Nov 2016 Bankruptcy Conference
Hon. Marvin Isgur,
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas - Houston, TX
Benjamin W. Kadden,
Lugenbuhl Wheaton Peck Rankin & Hubbard - New Orleans, LA