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    Bankruptcy court validates sale process in Lehman’s multi-billion-dollar ‘windfall’ suit against Barclays Capital - decision highlights extraordinary burden required to overturn a section 363 bankruptcy sale
    2011-03-07

    In a long-awaited decision released on February 22, 2011, Judge James M. Peck of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York ruled in favor of Barclays Capital in Lehman Brothers Holding Inc.’s multi-billion-dollar lawsuit arising out of the sale of Lehman’s investment banking and brokerage assets, which occurred in September of 2008.

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    USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Troutman Pepper, Bankruptcy, Security (finance), Board of directors, Investment banking, Systemic risk, Brokerage firm, Barclays, Federal Reserve Bank, Lehman Brothers, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Title 11 of the US Code, United States bankruptcy court
    Authors:
    Leon R. Barson , John Henry Schanne, II
    Location:
    USA
    Firm:
    Troutman Pepper
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