Issue 43 February 3rd 2017

Madoff victims' recovery tops $9.7 billion with new payout | Reuters

Complaint: J. Crew v. Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent

Goldman Sachs global restructuring head decamps to Evercore -sources | Reuters

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick quits Trump adviser role as #DeleteUber has “significant impact” on business – VICE News

Titans of Mavericks surf contest organizers file for bankruptcy

Bankruptcy’s Endowment Effect – Harvard Law School Bankruptcy Roundtable

Developer Loses Bid to Reopen Revel Without Casino License - WSJ

The For-Profit Law School That Crumbled - The Atlantic

Reorganize Now or Liquidate | FTI Consulting

Why are so many chapter 11 retailers squeezed into liquidation?

Roust’s Rapid Road to Confirmation: Confirmation of a Prepackaged Plan in the Southern District of New York in Less Than a Week—Have the Floodgates Opened? | Shearman & Sterling LLP