Joseph Cioffi was quoted in a Bloomberg Law article, "Madoff, MF Global Offer Guidance as FTX Faces CFTC in Bankruptcy." Continue Reading
State of Play: Crypto Regulations in the Wake of the FTX Collapse
The course of regulatory reform in the U.S. related to digital assets is likely about to change as a result of the allegations against Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX affiliated entities in bankruptcy. Prior to FTX’s bankruptcy, and with Bankman’s support, the industry was gaining traction in promoting Continue Reading
Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors Advanced Restructuring & Plan of Reorganization Conference | Digital Assets and Investors in Distress
On November 14, Joseph Cioffi, Davis+Gilbert Insolvency + Finance chair, will speak on a panel at Association of Insolvency & Restructuring Advisors (AIRA) 21st Annual Advanced Restructuring & Plan of Reorganization Conference, during a session entitled, "Digital Assets and Investors in Continue Reading
When a Commercial Tenant Files Bankruptcy: What Landlords Need to Know
The rapid outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused widespread business disruptions. Bankruptcy cases will likely be on the rise as a result, particularly in hard-hit, consumer-facing industries like retail, which has already seen the recent bankruptcy filings of Payless Shoes, Continue Reading
Trademark License Rights Survive Rejection in Bankruptcy
The Bottom Line The Mission Product decision should resolve uncertainty created by the circuit split between the First Circuit and Seventh Circuit decisions. The Supreme Court’s ruling should also reassure trademark licensees that should their licensor end up in bankruptcy, absent contract terms Continue Reading