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BANKRUPTCY PREFERENCE BASIC CONCEPTS, DEFENSES

We have developed extensive materials addressing many of the most common issues that arise in connection with the defense of a bankruptcy preference claim.  These materials are outlined below.  Clicking on any of these outline items will take you to the identified material.

  • Introductory Concepts
  • Identifying the Potentially Preferential Transfer
  • Contemporaneous Exchange Defense
  • Ordinary Course of Business Defense
  • Subsequent New Value Defense
  • Multiple Payments – Multiple Defenses
  • Books and Records
  • Basic Bankruptcy Preference Terminology
  • A 3 Question Initial Self Assessment
  • Lesser Known Defenses
    • Venue Defense
    • Earmarking, Conduit and Agency
    • Small Commercial Preference Defense
    • Contract Assumption Defense
  • THE PROCESS OF BANKRUPTCY PREFERENCE RESOLUTION
    • Bankruptcy Preference Claims Timing – Other Factors
    • The Bankruptcy Preference Recovery Decision – Who Makes It, How It Is Made
      • For 1786 Borders’ Suppliers and Other Creditors, Its Not Time to Close the Books
    • Bankruptcy Preference Claims Timing – The Statute of Limitations
    • The Art and Science of Negotiating Bankruptcy Preference Claims
    • Bankruptcy Preference Demand Letters
    • The Bankruptcy Preference Complaint
      • Part 1 – Introduction to Preference Complaint’s Elements
      • Part 2 – The Caption
    • Do I Need a Lawyer to Negotiate or Defend a Bankruptcy Preference Claim?
    • Creditors Committee Role in the Bankruptcy Preference Process
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