Here are our “Picks of the Month” for February 2006, a monthly guide to recently published articles of relevance to the bankruptcy practitioner, scholar, student, and Judge:
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Robert J. Ambrogi, TEN ESSENTIAL PODCASTS FOR LAWYERS, 63 Bench & B. Minn. 14 (2006)
Joe Bannister & Naomi Moore, PART VII TRANSFERS, SOLVENT SCHEMES AND THE NEW CHAPTER 15 OF THE US BANKRUPTCY CODE – WHAT NOW FOR US RECOGNITION, Insolv. Intelligence, v. 19(1), pp. 6-8 (2006)
Mark N. Berman & Jo Ann J. Brighton, SECOND-LIEN FINANCINGS: ENFORCEMENT OF INTERCREDITOR AGREEMENTS IN BANKRUPTCY Part I: More Questions than Answers, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 38 (2006)
C.R. “Chip” Bowles Jr., A WEIRD NEW WORLD: DISINTERESTEDNESS FOR INVESTMENT BANKERS UNDER NEW 11 U.S.C. §101(14), 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 26 (2006)
Hon. Leif M. Clark, MEMO TO CONGRESS: FIX NEEDED ON NEW “BEST INTEREST” TEST IN §1325(B), 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 46 (2006)
Randall D. Crocker & Anne F.B. Weissmueller, INJUNCTIONS, ASSUMPTIONS AND SUPPLY CHAINS: THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY UNDER SIEGE, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 20 (2006)
Slayton Dabney Jr., Andrew C. Hruska & Samuel S. Kohn, THE GOVERNMENT’S APPROACH TO FRAUD-INDUCED BANKRUPTCIES OF LARGE PUBLIC COMPANIES, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 12 (2006)
Bradley E. Dillon, EPA ADOPTS NEW RULE FOR PROTECTION FROM SUPERFUND LIABILITY, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 42 (2006)
Mark Douglas, THE YEAR IN BANKRUPTCY: 2005, www.mondaq.com, 2/14/06, Article ID: 37806
Mark Douglas, SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PBGC DID NOT VIOLATE DEBTOR’S COLLECTIVE BARGAINING OBLIGATIONS, www.mondaq.com, 2/14/06, Article ID: 37808
Kevin C. Driscoll Jr., WHEN THE WAREHOUSE AND SECURED LENDER BATTLE, DON’T FORGET ABOUT THE COMMON-LAW STORAGE LIEN, 25-Feb Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 28 (2006)
Deborah Gutfeld & John McJunkin, IMPACT OF THE BANKRUPTCY AMENDMENTS: THE FIRST THREE MONTHS, www.mondaq.com, 2/17/06, Article ID: 37892
David A. Hatch & Mark Douglas, WHEN IS A LEASE NOT A LEASE? SEVENTH CIRCUIT ADOPTS “SUBSTANCE OVER FORM” TEST FOR TRUE LEASE DETERMINATION, www.mondaq.com, 2/13/06, Article ID: 37772
Anne Marrs Huber & Thomas H. Young, THE TRADING OF BANK DEBT IN AND OUT OF CHAPTER 11, 15 J. Bankr. L. & Prac. 1 Art. 3 (2006)
Lawrence Kotler, CLAIM PURCHASERS BEWARE: NO GOOD-FAITH DEFENSE TO EQUITABLE SUBORDINATION, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 22 (2006)
Jean M. Lown, Ph.D., SERIAL BANKRUPTCY: A 20-YEAR STUDY OF UTAH FILERS, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 24 (2006)
Harvey R. Miller & Shai Y. Waisman, IS AN IMPERFECT CHAPTER 11 THE BEST OF ALL ALTERNATIVES?, 15 J. Bankr. L. & Prac. 1 Art. 2 (2006)
Kenneth M. Misken, FINALITY IN CASH COLLATERAL ORDERS: IT’S NOT OVER UNTIL IT’S OVER, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 30 (2006)
Daniel J. Morse, WHEN A SECURITIES BROKERAGE FIRM GOES BROKE: A PRIMER ON THE SECURITIES INVESTMENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1970, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 34 (2006)
Bruce S. Nathan, RETURN OF GOODS: PREFERENCE ISSUES, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 18 (2006)
Jan Ostrovsky, DOIN’ TIME…AND GETTING PAID FOR IT: A REPORT ON THE ENRON FEE EXAMINATION PROCESS, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 32 (2006)
Robert F. Reilly, SFAS NOS. 141 AND 142 IMPLICATIONS FOR GOODWILL ACQUIRED BY M&A, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 48 (2006)
Jack Seward, FAILURE TO ENCRYPT E-MAIL JEOPARDIZES THE PRIVILEGE AND WORK-PRODUCT DOCTRINE: PROTECT OR PERISH, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 44 (2006)
Sandy Shandro, ITALY: PARMALAT CLAWBACK ACTIONS, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 36 (2006)
Russell C. Silberglied, LTV AND POST-PETITION DEEPENING INSOLVENCY: THE NEXT BIG WAVE?, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 1 (2006)
Michael St. James, ARE LETTERS OF CREDIT COVERED BY THE LANDLORD’S CAP?, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 40 (2006)
Deborah D. Williamson & Thomas Rice, BENCHNOTES, 25-FEB Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 6 (2006)
© Steve Jakubowski 2006