Learn about the bankruptcy court’s role in approving the sale of a financially troubled business with insider connections under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code. Explore a case study involving an offshore mussel farm acquisition, creditor objections, and the court’s…
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Bankruptcy Court Approval for Sale of Business with Insider Connections
Posted in buyer connected to seller insiders, distressed business acquisitions, Section 363 sale Tagged with: Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy court, Bankruptcy Court Approval, Case Study, creditor objection, distressed business, In Re Catalina Sea Ranch, insider connections, LLC, offshore mussel farm, sale of assets, Section 363, successor liability
Understanding Product Liability in M&A: A Recent Legal Case
Explore the complexities of product liability in M&A through a real-life legal case involving the acquisition of National Car Rental. Gain insights into liability assumptions and legal outcomes. August 27, 2019 M&A Stories Introduction: When acquiring a business out of…
Posted in bankruptcy sale, distressed business acquisitions, product line exception, sale of product line, Section 363 sale, successor liability Tagged with: 2003 acquisition, Alad case, asset purchase agreement, bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Code, Buyer's responsibility, California, car rental business, Hernandez v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company, Legal Case, legal outcomes, liability claims, M&A, National Car Rental, paraplegic lawsuit, product liability, successor liability
Bankruptcy Court Approves Sale of Business, Clears Pension Claim
Explore the recent M&A development where a pension plan’s attempt to block a company’s business sale in bankruptcy failed. Discover how section 363(f)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code played a pivotal role in allowing the sale to proceed without the burden…
Posted in asset purchase agreement, bankruptcy sale, distressed business acquisitions, federal multiemployer pension plan withdrawal liability, Section 363 sale, successor liability Tagged with: 363(f) sale, alter ego, bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Code, Chapter 11, Collective Agreement, contingent liability, Court ruling, E.D. Michigan, Environmental Services, Industrial Services, K & D Industrial Services Holding Co., legal battle, M&A, multiemployer pension plan withdrawal liability, Pension Claim, Pension Fund Liability, successor liability, transferee liability
Navigating the Risks of Acquiring Distressed Businesses in Chapter 11: Lessons from a Stalking Horse
Dive into the risky yet alluring world of acquiring distressed businesses in Chapter 11 bankruptcies with our latest M&A blog post. Learn from real-life lessons and cautionary tales of navigating bankruptcy court sales and the intricacies of stalking horse arrangements.…
Posted in distressed business acquisitions Tagged with: Asset acquisition, Auction Process, Bankruptcy Code, bankruptcy court proceedings, bankruptcy court sales, bid procedures, Buyer's Perspective, Case Study, Chapter 11 bankruptcy, court approval, distressed businesses, due diligence, financial risks, Florence Hospital At Anthem LLC, investor caution, Legal Challenges, Legal Risks, Liabilities, M&A legal, Mergers and Acquisitions, Seller's Perspective, stalking horse
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