US bankruptcy reform: Chapter 11 ‐ in balance or in the balance (part I)

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International Insolvency ReviewVolume 4, Issue 1 p. 54-93 Article US bankruptcy reform: Chapter 11 - in balance or in the balance (part I)† Marvin E Jacob, Marvin E JacobSearch for more papers by this authorGordon W Johnson, Gordon W JohnsonSearch for more papers by this authorPamela B Corrie, Pamela B Corrie Mr Jacob is a member of the New York bar and a partner in Weil, Gotshal & Manges (a partnership including professional corporations) (WGM) in New York, New York. Mr Jacob is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at New York Law School and is the co-editor and co-author of the treatise entitled “Restructurings,” recently published by Euromoney Books. Mr Johnson is a member of the Texas bar and is associated with WGM in London, England. Ms Corrie is a member of the New York and California bars and is associated with WGM in New York, New York. WGM has served as counsel in Chapter 11 cases to a variety of publicly-traded corporations, lenders, creditors' committees, institutional investors, bondholders and other parties. The views set forth in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of WGM.Search for more papers by this author Marvin E Jacob, Marvin E JacobSearch for more papers by this authorGordon W Johnson, Gordon W JohnsonSearch for more papers by this authorPamela B Corrie, Pamela B Corrie Mr Jacob is a member of the New York bar and a partner in Weil, Gotshal & Manges (a partnership including professional corporations) (WGM) in New York, New York. Mr Jacob is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at New York Law School and is the co-editor and co-author of the treatise entitled “Restructurings,” recently published by Euromoney Books. Mr Johnson is a member of the Texas bar and is associated with WGM in London, England. Ms Corrie is a member of the New York and California bars and is associated with WGM in New York, New York. WGM has served as counsel in Chapter 11 cases to a variety of publicly-traded corporations, lenders, creditors' committees, institutional investors, bondholders and other parties. The views set forth in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of WGM.Search for more papers by this author First published: Spring 1995 https://doi.org/10.1002/iir.3940040104 † This is a two-part article. Part II will appear in the next issue of this journal. Section III of this article is a revised version of portions of another article entitled “Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1994”, published recently in the Journal of Bankruptcy Law and Practice. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Volume4, Issue1Spring 1995Pages 54-93 RelatedInformation