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Ontario Court Approves of Use of Reverse Vesting Transactions and Provides Guidance for Future Transactions

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (the “Court”) in Re Harte Gold Corp.,[1]issued its first published decision on the use of reverse vesting orders (“RVOs”) finding that the

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Bankruptcy Court Weighs in on How to Value Bitcoins

Cryptocurrency has been recognized as “property” for the purposes of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) in Re Quadriga Fintech Solutions Corp. et al.,[1]the first Canadian case of its kind.

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Just “Released” by the Third Circuit: In re Millennium Lab Holdings II Key Takeaways

In a highly anticipated decision issued last Thursday (on December 19, 2019), the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held in In re Millennium Lab Holdings II, LLC that a bankruptcy court may constitutionally confirm a chapter 11 plan of reorganization that contains nonconsensual third-party releases. The court considered whether, pursuant to the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Stern v. Marshall, 564 U.S. 462 (2011), Article III of the United States Constitution prohibits a bankruptcy court from granting such releases.

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School specialty, Inc., files bankruptcy in Delaware seeking to sell substantially all of its assets

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Furniture retailer, Carl's Patio, files for bankruptcy in Delaware

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Penson Worldwide files for bankruptcy in Delaware

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Preference complaints filed in RG Steel bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy trustee in ultimate electronics files more preference actions

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Overseas Shipholding Group files for bankruptcy in Delaware

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First Place Bank Holding Co. files for bankruptcy in Delaware

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