One of the cornerstones of the U.S. Chapter 11 process is the absolute priority rule, which requires that, unless they consent otherwise, junior creditors may not receive any value on acc...
In an important decision published recently, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. v. Oneida Ltd., 2009 WL 929528 (2d Cir. April 8, 2009), the Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a decision...
As a two-time American Lawyer Dealmaker of the Year—most recently for his work advising the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Bank of New York last fall—Davis Polk & Wardwell ba...
In August 2006, the SEC published its final release to completely overhaul the rules and regulations for executive compensation disclosure, which was met with intense debate and focus. Al...
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Capital Markets Law Journal of Oxford University Press
Marshall Huebner, cohead of Davis Polk’s restructuring group, has represented a long list of corporate clients in high-stakes, death-throes bankruptcies or restructurings, including Del...
Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) — Every Sunday night, New York bankruptcy lawyer Marshall Huebner spends a 13-hour shift on call as an emergency medical technician. His day job involves work on anot...