Abstract:In Chapter 11, litigation against former owners, managers, and financiers can eventually generate proceeds for the bankruptcy estate. These litigation claims have become significant, especially as more bankruptcies involve allegations of wrongdoing on the part of private equity sponsors. For unsecured creditors, who often receive paltry recoveries, litigation claims can be particularly valuable. Unsecured creditors are a diverse group, however, and it can be hard to meaningfully aggregate their preferences ove… Show more
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