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Alice Eaton Discusses Her Restructuring Career Path in Debtwire Profile of Trailblazing Women

Restructuring partner Alice Eaton was featured in a Debtwire Q+A, “ION Analytics’ Spotlight on Trailblazing Women - Part I,” published in honor of International Women’s Day.

Brian Hermann, Andrew Parlen, Grace Hotz and Alana Page Contribute to FTI Consulting Restructuring Guide

Restructuring partners Brian Hermann and Andrew Parlen, and associates Grace Hotz and Alana Page, co-wrote the “Mediation to Accelerate Resolution and Reduce Cost in Bankruptcy” chapter of FTI Consulting, Inc.’s Navigating Today’s Environment: The Directors’ and Officers’ Guide to Restructuring.

Jake Adlerstein Authors Two Chapters in Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Restructuring & Insolvency 2023

Restructuring partner Jake Adlerstein wrote the “United States” and “Global Trends” chapters of the latest edition of Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Restructuring & Insolvency, published by Law Business Research Ltd.

Alan Kornberg and Claudia Tobler Co-Author U.S. Chapter in Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Restructuring & Insolvency

Restructuring partner Alan Kornberg and counsel Claudia Tobler co-wrote the “United States” chapter of the 2023 edition of Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Restructuring & Insolvency, published by Law Business Research Ltd.

Elizabeth McColm, Brian Bolin and Grace Hotz Discuss Investment Funds’ Impact on U.S. Debt Restructurings in GRR

Restructuring partners Elizabeth McColm and Brian Bolin and associate Grace Hotz published an article on the role private equity and hedge funds have come to play in U.S. debt restructurings in Global Restructuring Review.

Alan Kornberg Co-Authors Book on Debt Restructuring

Restructuring partner Alan Kornberg contributed three chapters to the third edition of Debt Restructuring, published by Oxford University Press.

Restructuring Department Bulletin - August 2022

In the latest issue of the Restructuring Department Bulletin, we highlight recent decisions impacting the restructuring arena.

Ken Ziman Discusses Increase in Corporate Bankruptcies With Bloomberg Law

Bloomberg Law quoted restructuring partner Ken Ziman on the recent uptick in large corporate bankruptcies in its article, “Big Bankruptcies Pile Up as Grab Bag of Stressors Takes Hold.”

Alan Kornberg and Elizabeth McColm Author USA Chapter in ICLG’s Restructuring & Insolvency Laws & Regulations 2021-2022

Restructuring partners Alan Kornberg and Elizabeth McColm wrote the “USA” chapter in the International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to Restructuring & Insolvency Laws & Regulations 2021-2022, published by the Global Legal Group Ltd., London.

Alan Kornberg Featured in Global Restructuring Review Profile

Restructuring partner Alan Kornberg was featured in a profile, “Heads-Up: Alan Kornberg at Paul Weiss in New York,” published in Global Restructuring Review.

Elizabeth McColm and Brian Bolin Publish Chapter in Americas Restructuring Review 2022

Restructuring partners Elizabeth McColm and Brian Bolin, and associate Grace Hotz, co-authored a chapter in Americas Restructuring Review 2022, published by Global Restructuring Review.

Kelley Cornish Quoted in Bloomberg Law Article

Restructuring partner Kelley Cornish was quoted in a Bloomberg Law article, “Corporate Bankruptcy Wave Turns to Dust, Defying Expectations.”

Conflicting Rulings on Applicable Rate of Postpetition Interest Set the Stage for Hertz Post-Confirmation Interest Rate Litigation

A bankruptcy judge in Delaware recently confirmed the chapter 11 plan filed by The Hertz Corporation debtors. Just prior to confirmation, the debtors filed a revised plan that proposed to pay unimpaired unsecured creditors postpetition interest at the federal judgment rate, while reserving the right for the unsecured creditors.

Second Circuit Finds 2017 Fee Increase for Chapter 11 Debtors Unconstitutional, Awards Debtors a Refund

The Second Circuit recently held that a congressionally mandated 2017 increase to the quarterly fees paid by chapter 11 debtors violated the Constitution’s uniformity clause, because it applied only to debtors that filed for bankruptcy in U.S. Trustee Program jurisdictions, but not to those who filed in non-UST Program jurisdictions. The court awarded Clinton Nurseries, Inc. a refund.