Topics covered in this issue include:
A Look at Retail Restructurings: Forever 21
Retail restructurings present a unique set of challenges for debtors. In this article, Thomas T. Janover, Robert T. Schmidt and Nathaniel Allard examine the impact that Section 365(d)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code can have on a retail debtor, as well as discussing some relevant issues related to the Forever 21 restructuring. Kramer Levin was selected as counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Forever 21 and its affiliates.
The Evolving Landscape of Whistleblower Claims Under Dodd-Frank
Congress is poised to overturn two recent judicial interpretations of the whistleblower protections of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. Steven S. Sparling and Chase Mechanick examine the potential impact of the Whistleblower Programs Improvement Act, if enacted.