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When 'Bankruptcy Remote' Meets Public Policy

<b><i>Serving Two Masters</i></b><p>This article examines two recent cases, and suggests practices that lenders to BREs can use to reduce the risk of a debtor bankruptcy without compromising the policies underlying bankruptcy and corporate laws.

13 minute read January 01, 2018 at 12:01 AM
By
Pamela J. Martinson
When 'Bankruptcy Remote' Meets Public Policy

Structured financing transactions make extensive use of entities formed for the specific purpose of reducing the likelihood that assets will be involved in a potential bankruptcy proceeding.

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