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Third Circuit confirms narrow construction of the doctrine of equitable mootness – burden on appellant and use of the doctrine should be “rare”

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USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, Class action, Legal burden of proof, Third Circuit
Tax sharing agreements in bankruptcy – a tale of two jurisdictions

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USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, Bankruptcy, Holding company, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (USA), Eleventh Circuit
In re Fairfield Sentry Ltd.: Second Circuit Court of Appeals provides guidance to “COMI” determinations in Chapter 15 cases

On April 16, 2013, in Morning Mist Holdings Ltd. v. Krys (In re Fairfield Sentry Ltd.),1 the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued an important decision informing fundamental concepts of cross-border insolvency law as implemented pursuant to Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code.

USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Mayer Brown, Title 11 of the US Code, Second Circuit, United States bankruptcy court