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On December 8, 2015, Bankruptcy Judge Daniel Collins entered an order enjoining Carla Lief, Carla’s Paralegal Services LLC, an Arizona document preparer, finding that she violated the terms of a 2009 agreement with Bankruptcy Judge Baum.

We know that our readers are busy during this time of year with vacation travel, holiday parties, and deals closing before year end.  And we know that it’s easy to fall behind on your essential bankruptcy reading.  Our gift to you this holiday season

The holidays bring such joy for so many people, young and old, every walk of life. It’s a time to celebrate family, friends, and even life itself.

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The European Union regulation on derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (EMIR) introduces new requirements to improve transparency and reduce the risks associated with the derivatives market.

The U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Michael Reynolds/European Pressphoto Agency

In yesterday’s edition of the Weil Bankru

The Bankruptcy Code contains a safe harbor for transactions that a debtor enters into after an involuntary petition is filed against it, but before an order for relief on the petition is entered.  See 11 U.S.C.

Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation and 19 of its affiliates, which operate an independent oil and gas business, have commenced cases under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code by filing