A February 16, 2021 decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York held, in In re Citibank August 11, 2020 Wire Transfers, 520 F. Supp. 3d 390, that lenders who received almost $900 million mistakenly wired to them by Citibank (the administrative agent for a $1.8-billion syndicated seven-year term loan to Revlon [2016 Loan]) were entitled to keep the money.
USA, New York, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Clawback/avoidance/preferences/fraudulent transfers, Avoidance/clawback, Citibank, U.S. Court of Appeals
When a contractor pays money into court to discharge a lien of a sub-contractor, can that money only be used to discharge that lien holder’s claim? Or is it available to pay the liens of all eventual lien holders? In Canadian Western Bank v.
Canada, Construction, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Subcontractor, Canada Revenue Agency