Bankruptcy

Course Description:

After surveying the rights of creditors and debtors under state law, this course will consider the impact of bankruptcy upon secured and unsecured creditors and stockholders. The bankruptcy trustee's avoiding powers will be studied. Chapters 7, 11 and 13 liquidations and reorganizations will be surveyed with selected topics considered in-depth. The negotiated settlements and "workout agreements" which characterize this area of practice will be emphasized.
 

Instructor: Professor Edward Adams (Room N228 / 625-0510)

Course Categories: Commercial Law
Business Law
 

Course Number: 6-107

Credits: 3

Offered: Every Year

Prerequisites: None

Satisfies Senior Writing Requirement: No