Fifth Circuit finds that make-whole premiums should be considered unmatured interest subject to disallowance under Section 502(b)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code to the extent designed to compensate for future interest payments.
Overview
German legislator finally introduces tax exemption for income resulting from debt waivers in restructuring scenarios with retroactive effect.
Germany, Insolvency & Restructuring, Tax, Latham & Watkins LLP, Tax exemption, Debtor, Waiver, Limited liability partnership
To date, a debt waiver has been frequently used as a tool to successfully restructure German-based companies in financial difficulties.
Delaware Bankruptcy Court Holds that Private Equity Firm And Its Portfolio Company Are Not Liable Under Federal WARN Act
USA, Delaware, Employment & Labor, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Latham & Watkins LLP, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act 1988 (USA), United States bankruptcy court