Bernstein, Stanley B.

Business bankruptcy essentials Stan Bernstein, Susan H. Seabury, Jack F. Williams. - Chicago, Ill. American Bar Association, Business Law Section c2009. - xi, 246 p. 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bankruptcy from your client's perspective -- Sources of information -- Introduction to bankruptcy law -- Types of bankruptcies -- Bankruptcy as a financial tool -- Jurisdiction and commencement of a bankruptcy case -- Who may be a debtor in bankruptcy? -- Getting paid: professionals in bankruptcy cases -- The automatic stay -- The bankruptcy estate -- The chapter 11 case -- Cash collateral and debtor transactions -- Executory contracts and unexpired leases -- Avoidance powers -- Claims and distribution -- The discharge -- Substantive consolidation -- Post-confirmation issues -- Conclusion: Alternatives to bankruptcy relief.

9781590318126 1590318129

2009022706


Bankruptcy--United States.

KF1524 / .B47 2009

346.7307/8