Oh Won’t You Stay: The Exception to the Governmental Unit Exception to the Bankruptcy Code’s Automatic Stay

Clients sometimes ask whether filing bankruptcy can protect them from Federal Trade Commission scrutiny. The saga of Joseph Rensin and his company BlueHippo provides an opportunity to review the limited protection bankruptcy provides from the FTC.

Filed under:
USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Media & Entertainment, Venable LLP, Debtor, Federal Trade Commission (USA), Title 11 of the US Code
Authors:
Konstantina (Tina) A. Calabro , Rishi Kapoor
Location:
USA
Firm:
Venable LLP