Authors: James A. Pusateri, Karen S. Kressin, James J. O'Malley
ISBN-13: 9781587982606, ISBN-10: 1587982609
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Beard Books, Incorporated
Date Published: July 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Renowned practitioners and judges offer commentary on the unique aspects of this burgeoning area of bankruptcy practice. This superlative resource anticipates the enactment of proposed amendments to the Bankruptcy Code which would create procedures to handle small business reorganizations. Covers a wide range of issues vital to small businesses including ERISA, postpetition financing and capital gains taxes.
Ch. 1 | Small Business Bankruptcy from the Practitioner's Perspective | 1 |
Ch. 2 | Attorney Employment and Compensation under the Bankruptcy Code | 9 |
Ch. 3 | Cash Collateral: The Debtor's Lifeblood | 37 |
Ch. 4 | Hotel Collateral and Lending Issues | 71 |
Ch. 5 | The Law of Relief from the Automatic Stay | 83 |
Ch. 6 | Postpetition Financing | 97 |
Ch. 7 | Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases | 131 |
Ch. 8 | Creditor Strategies in Small Business Bankruptcies | 153 |
Ch. 9 | Asset Sales in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases | 181 |
Ch. 10 | Income Tax Implications of Transfers of Low Basis Property in Chapter 7 and 11 Bankruptcy | 209 |
Ch. 11 | Valuation of Property | 231 |
Ch. 12 | Avoiding Powers: Special Bankruptcy Rights to Attack Claims or Liens and Recover Transfers | 257 |
Ch. 13 | Disclosure Statement Strategies for Debtors and Creditors | 285 |
Ch. 14 | Drafting Bankruptcy Reorganization Plans | 335 |
Ch. 15 | Confirmation of the Plan | 381 |
Ch. 16 | Absolute Priority and New Value | 407 |
Ch. 17 | Postconfirmation Issues in Small Business Bankruptcies | 429 |
Ch. 18 | Out-of-Court Workouts | 443 |
Ch. 19 | Chapter 13 as an Alternative for Sole Proprietorships | 457 |
Ch. 20 | Personal Exemptions for Sole Proprietors | 465 |
Ch. 21 | Retirement, Pension, and Profit Sharing Plans | 481 |
Ch. 22 | Reorganizing a Partnership | 489 |
Ch. 23 | Jurisdiction, Venue, and Appeals | 499 |
Ch. 24 | Proposed Amendments to the Bankruptcy Code | 531 |
Tables | 539 | |
Index | 593 |