Attorneys
Views From the Bench 2012: Avoidance Actions
American Bankruptcy Institute
Washington DC
October 5, 2012
Laura Davis Jones will moderate a panel of noted bankruptcy judges on current developments in bankruptcy caselaw regarding avoiding actions. Among the topics to be discussed are
- the safe-harbor rules of section 546(e) (Quebecor World)
- lessons from the Madoff case
- section 503(b)(9) goods as subsequent new value (Friedman's Inc. v. Roth Staffing Companies)
- the examiner's report in the Dynegy case
- the fate of affiliate guaranties and the meaning of reasonably equivalent value (11th Circuit appeal of Tousa)
- prepetition payments to the counterparty to an executory contract that is later assumed (Carolina Fluids)
For more information on this program, please visit the ABI at http://www.abiworld.org/GT12/index.htm