Beginning in 2012, a distinguished group of bankruptcy attorneys, academics and judges known as the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11 (the Commission) held periodic meetings throughout the U.S. to analyze […]
This is the latest in several Lothian Oil matters that have been heard by the Fifth Circuit in the last several years. Lothian Oil filed Chapter 11 in 2007 and confirmed a plan in 2009. Thereafter, an unofficial committee of shareholders, […]
The case is In re BP RE, L.P., 2013 WL 5975030 (Nov. 11, 2013). The case involved BP RE, L.P. (“BPRE”) which filed Chapter 11 in the Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas, Waco Division. BPRE filed state-court […]