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Tweet all about it: U.S. Bankruptcy Court rules business social media accounts are property of debtor LLC's bankruptcy estate, not individual LLC members

In a case of first impression in Texas, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas held that the former majority member of a chapter 11 LLC debtor had to relinquish control of the LLC's Facebook page and Twitter account because they were property of the LLC's bankruptcy estate. In re CTLI, LLC, Case No. 14-33564, 2015 WL 1588085 (Bankr. S.D. Tex. April 3, 2015). CTLI, LLC was a Texas gun store and shooting range doing business as Tactical Firearms.

USA, Texas, Insolvency & Restructuring, Internet & Social Media, Litigation, Duane Morris LLP, Debtor, Limited liability company, Twitter, United States bankruptcy court, US District Court for Southern District of Texas
Leave to appeal granted in Indalex

The Supreme Court of Canada granted leave to appeal yesterday in Indalex Limited (Re). This is an appeal from the Ontario Court of Appeal (2011 ONCA 265). Please see our Financial Services and Banking E-news Bulletin dated April 25, 2011, for a detailed summary of the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal.

Canada, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Debtor, Supreme Court of Canada, Court of Appeal for Ontario