On May 29, 2012, the United States Supreme Court resolved a split among the federal courts of appeals on an important bankruptcy issue, agreeing with arguments Morrison & Foerster advanced on behalf of Amalgamated Bank. In a unanimous opinion in RadLAX Gateway Hotel, LLC v. Amalgamated Bank,1 the Court held that a Chapter 11 plan of reorganization that provides for a sale of a secured creditor’s collateral free and clear of liens must afford that secured creditor the right to credit bid.

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