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Expert Insights on Bankruptcy Law

Bankruptcy Laws apply to companies that have become financially insolvent and need to repay creditors by restituting resources or capital. In the United States, bankruptcy laws vary widely across state lines but are always implemented by U.S. Bankruptcy Courts. The Bankruptcy Code includes the following chapters: Chapter 7 (liquidation), Chapter 11 (restructuring), or Chapter 13 (adjustment of debt with regular income to creditors).

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Featured Council Members

GLG Council Members are leading experts including academics, scientists, and industry specialists

Carol Connor Cohen, Partner & Chair, ERISA Litigation, ARENT FOX LLP

Carol Connor CohenWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Partner & Chair, ERISA LitigationARENT FOX LLP

Mary Price, Member, MILLER & MARTIN PLLC

Mary PriceWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

MemberMILLER & MARTIN PLLC

Mark Berman, Partner, NIXON PEABODY LLP

Mark BermanWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PartnerNIXON PEABODY LLP

James O'Reilly, Volunteer Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati - CC

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Volunteer Professor of LawUniversity of Cincinnati - CC

Chester Salomon, Of Counsel, Becker, Glynn, Melamed & Muffy LLP

Chester SalomonWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Of CounselBecker, Glynn, Melamed & Muffy LLP

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Study Groups

Study groups are populations of experts knowledgeable on specific sub-topics within a broader industry

Study Group Name No. Members
Bankruptcy Accounting Specialists (US) 58
Bankruptcy Experts: Lawyers (Asia) 39
Bankruptcy Experts: Lawyers (EU) 70
Bankruptcy Experts: Lawyers (Canada) 15
Bankruptcy Experts: Lawyers (Italy) 13

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Recent News Analyses

News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations

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October 14, 2009

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