NORTON ANNUAL SURVEY OF BANKRUPTCY LAW

This is a single-volume collection of articles and recent developments and provides a review of bankruptcy law developments occurring over the past year. It is published annually and is also available on Westlaw in the following database: NRTN-ASBL.

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CONTENTS OF THIS VOLUME

PART I

ARTICLES

Current Issues Involving The Application Of Exculpation and the Business Judgment Rule To Creditors' Suits Against Directors Of Insolvent Corporations

Dennis J. Connolly and Bess M. Parrish

The Res Judicata Effect of Impermissible but Unlitigated Provisions in Confirmed Plans

Alec P. Ostrow

Recent Developments in the Area of Lender Liability Law

Gerald L. Blanchard

The Interaction Between the Bankruptcy Code and the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act

Mark Duedall

The Doctrine Of In Pari Delicto: Recent Developments

John T. Gregg

Defining True Character: Implications Of The Bankruptcy Code Amendments Of 2005 On Lease Recharacterization

Ronald J. Silverman, Jeffrey T. Kirshner, and Scott K. Seamon

The New Health Care Bankruptcy Laws? Will Patients Be Heard?

Nancy A. Peterman and Sherri Morissette

Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code? New Procedures for Cross Border Insolvencies

Judith Elkin, Scott Everett, and Autumn Smith

Aspects of the Consolidated Group in Bankruptcy: Tax Sharing and Tax Sharing Agreements

Dale L. Ponikvar and Russell J. Kestenbaum

State Sovereign Immunity: Bankruptcy Is Special

Richard Lieb

Shades of Gray: Recent Developments that Impact Advising Directors and Officers in the Twilight Zone of Insolvency

Jonathan Friedland, Robert Scheinbaum, and Andrea Johnson

Individual Chapter 11 Cases After BAPCPA: What Happened To The "Fresh Start?"

Debra Grassgreen

Related To "Related To" Jurisdiction? The Exercise Of Supplemental Jurisdiction By Bankruptcy Courts

Daniel C. Bruton

Bankruptcy Fraud and Related Issues

Seymour Roberts, Jr.

Struggling with Executive Compensation Incentives in Chapter 11 Under the New Code

Adam C. Rogoff, Ronald R. Sussman, and Jeffrey L. Cohen

PART II

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PART III

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

Section 105(a) of the Bankruptcy Code

Malhar S. Pagay, Esq.

Sections 301 and 302 429

Ramona Arena Baker

Abstention: Recent Developments

James A. Chatz and Joy E. Levy

Sections 327-330 of the Bankruptcy Code

Mindy D. Cohn and Lindsey R. Moran

Section 362? Automatic Stay

Rob Charles

Sections 363 and 364? Use, Sale, or Lease of Property and Obtaining Credit

Bruce Grohsgal

Section 365? Assumption and Rejection of Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases

Lisa Barbacci Afarin

Section 365? Assumption and Rejection of Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases

Lisa Barbacci Afarin

Section 505? Determination of Tax Liability

Dov Y. Frankel and Alicia Whiting-Bozich

Section 506 605

Nancy A. Peterman and Dave Baddley

Section 523? Exceptions to Discharge

Stewart H. Cupps

Section 525? The Antidiscrimination Provision

Jeanette E. McPherson

Sections 542 and 543? Turnover of Property of the Estate

Bruce Grohsgal

Section 547: Preferences

Henry Jaffe and James Carignan

Sections 548 And 550?Recent Developments In The Law Of Fraudulent Transfers And Recoveries

Timothy A. Barnes

Section 727? The Global Denial of Discharge

Stewart H. Cupps

Section 553? Setoff

Harold D. Israel and Everett L. Green

Update On Jurisdictional Issues In Bankruptcy: 2005

Susan Power Johnston

Enforceability of Arbitration Provisions in Bankruptcy: Caselaw From 2005

William J. Factor

Recent Developments In Chapter 11

Michael D. Sousa

Recent Developments In Chapter 12

John W. Ames and Andrew D. Stosberg

PART IV

The American College of Bankruptcy
Bibliography of Annual Survey Articles
Table of Cases by Article
Index