The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a decision regarding finality and appealability in bankruptcy. Rimon Partner, Pamela M. Egan, analyzes this decision and provides insight on when a party can appeal a bankruptcy court decision. The “takeaway is simple. The bank’s fraudulent-transfer action was just one tactic that it used to recover its claim. Although the tactic failed,…

This article was published in the Russia and Eurasia Committee – Legislation Updates and News on the January-June 2016 edition. Ms. Egan describes two major differences between Russian bankruptcy and American bankruptcy: (1) the initial treatment of creditors’ claims and the burden of proof to establish them; and (2) the ability of creditors to sue a debtor…

Early November, Mr. Wang joined Rimon Law from Duane Morris LLP, where he also served as partner. He is a well-known bankruptcy and real estate litigator, and since November 1 he is working from Rimon’s San Francisco office. Mr. Wang’s bankruptcy and creditors’ rights practice includes representing secured and unsecured creditors, commercial lessors, financial institutions,…

Mr. Wang joins Rimon from Duane Morris LLP, where he also served as partner. Mr. Wang’s bankruptcy and creditors’ rights practice includes representing secured and unsecured creditors, commercial lessors, financial institutions, business debtors, trustees, and committees in nearly all facets of corporate bankruptcy reorganization cases. He handles complex litigation, workout, restructuring and insolvency matters for…