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Delaware District Court Affirms Confirmation Order Approving Horizontal Gift Providing Disparate Treatment to Separate Classes of General Unsecured Claims
In this Opinion, the Delaware District Court (the “District Court”) dismissed an appeal of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court’s order confirming the plan of reorganization (the “Plan”) of Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc. and its affiliated debtors (the “Debtors”). While the appeal was dismissed on the basis of equitable mootness, the District Court took an extra step and affirmed the entry of the confirmation order. In doing so, the District Court addressed the propriety of “horizontal… Read More
Third Circuit Affirms Confirmation of Plan with Reasonable Classification Scheme and Secured Creditor’s Right to Vote Subordinated Debt
In re Coastal Broadcasting Sys., Inc., 2014 WL 2808260 (3d Cir. June 23, 2014)
On June 23, 2014, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals issued an Opinion affirming the Delaware District Court’s decision to affirm confirmation of a chapter 11 plan of reorganization. In doing so, the Court upheld the enforceability of a voting assignment in a subordination agreement that arose from a pre-petition out-of-court restructuring.
Prior to its bankruptcy filing, Coastal Broadcasting Systems, Inc. (“Coastal”) effectuated an out-of-court restructuring whereby the company redeemed the shares of two shareholders (the “Appellants”) in exchange for a $1.7… Read More