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17 May 2021

Norton Journal Of Bankruptcy Law And Practice: Backstop And Private Placement Agreements: Commitment Or Plan Treatment?

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The article examines the interplay between the requirement of equal treatment under 1123(a)(4) of the bankruptcy code and participation in private placement and backstop agreements.
United States Insolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring

Bankruptcy and Restructuring partner Stephen D. Zide, counsel David E. Blabey, Jr., and associates Nathaniel Allard and Hunter Blain co-authored a Norton Journal of Bankruptcy Law and Practice  article titled "Backstop and Private Placement Agreements: Commitment or Plan Treatment?" in April 2021. The article examines the interplay between the requirement of equal treatment under 1123(a)(4) of the bankruptcy code and participation in private placement and backstop agreements.

For Westlaw subscribers, the article can be found here (secondary source charges may apply).

The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.

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