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Employee Considerations in Corporate Restructurings

The impact of COVID-19 is yet to be fully realized, and many companies are yet to consider restructuring as a means to survive the pandemic, but all companies and all creditors can benefit now from learning how employee matters are treated in a bankruptcy proceeding under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code (as amended, the Bankruptcy Code). This blog provides a high-level overview of some of the most material matters affecting an employee workforce in the context of a chapter 11 restructuring.

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Senate Committee endorses reduction from three years to a one year bankruptcy period

The Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (“the Committee”) has endorsed the passing of the Bankruptcy Amendment (Enterprise Incentives) Bill 2017 (“the Bill”) in its report dated 21 March 2018.[1]

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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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Raser Technologies trustee files preference complaints

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