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The State of the Credit Markets: Implications for the Restructuring Community
A recent regression from credit recovery trends calls into question whether the momentum from early this year can be regained.
Municipal Bankruptcy: Coming Soon to a Court Near You
As tax revenues have declined in the face of falling incomes, sales and property values, more cities small and large have disclosed that resort to Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code, the municipal bankruptcy law, has made it onto their agendas.
News Briefs
Highlights of the latest franchising news from around the country.
Court Watch
Highlights of the latest franchising cases from around the country.
State Regulators Declare Registration Do's and Don'ts
At the "Ask the Regulators" session at the IFA's 2010 Legal Symposium, representatives of three registration states offered suggestions about how to make the franchise state-registration process run more smoothly.
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In the Marketplace
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
District Court Recognizes Texas Legislation in Overturning Clark Contracting Decision
On April 14, 2010, the federal district court reviewing the <i>Clark Contracting</i> decision overturned the bankruptcy court and gave effect to the language in SB1592 that indicated that the legislation was a clarification of existing law rather than a change to the law.
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