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IIG Global Trade Fin. Fund Ltd., In re--IIG Global Trade Fin. Fund Ltd. v. Int’l Inv. Grp

Ruling
Safe harbor for transfers in connection with a securities transaction did not attach to claims based on state law that had no relation to bankruptcy law. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Margin or Settlement Payments.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 08, 2024 , LexisNexis #0125-059

FTX Trading Ltd., In re--Alameda Rsch. Ltd. v. Giles

Ruling
Motions to dismiss fraudulent transfer claims denied as lack of details on transfer logistics precluded application of the safe harbor for transfers in connection with a securities contract. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Margin or Settlement Payments.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 23, 2024 , LexisNexis #0125-015

Liberty Bridge Cap. Mgmt. GP, LLC, In re

Ruling
Transferee was protected from avoidance even if it failed to conduct a preliminary, diligent inquiry as there were no suspicious facts surrounding the transfer that would reflect the debtor's fraudulent intent or imminent insolvency. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Seller's Right of Reclamation.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 24, 2024 , LexisNexis #1224-009

Petr v. BMO Harris Bank N.A.

Ruling
District court did not err in dismissing appellant's fraudulent transfer complaint as precludedpursuant to the safe harbor. (7th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Margin or Settlement Payments.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on March 15, 2024 , LexisNexis #0524-041

Securities Inv. Prot. Corp. v. Bernard L. Madoff Inv. Sec. LLC

Ruling
Madoff trustee sufficiently pled the initial transferees had actual knowledge that the debtor was not trading securities, which made the safe harbor inapplicable. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Margin or Settlement Payments.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 28, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-065

Quorum Health Corp., In re--Golden v. Cmty. Health Sys.

Ruling
Dismissal of claims seeking avoidance of a spin-off dividend was warranted as the transfer was protected by safe harbor provisions. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Margin or Settlement Payments.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 16, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-037

Quorum Health Corp., In re--Golden v. Cmty. Health Sys.

Ruling
Dismissal of claims seeking avoidance of a spin-off dividend was warranted as the transfer was protected by safe harbor provisions. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Margin or Settlement Payments.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 16, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-037

1960 Fam. Practice, P.A., In re--Engelhart v. Le Nguyen

Ruling
The order of dismissal was effectively with prejudice to refiling as the two-year limitations period to file claims had run. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Statute of Limitations; Later Than Measurement; Two Years After Order For Relief.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 07, 2023 , LexisNexis #0523-014

American Purchasing Servs., In re

Ruling
Chapter 7 trustee's request to extend his statutory deadlines to commence certain actions wasdenied as he failed to demonstrate sufficiently egregious actions by the litigation targets toobtain extraordinary relief. (Bankr. S.D. Fla.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Statute of Limitations.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 21, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-092

Securities Inv. Prot. Corp. v. Bernard L. Madoff Inv. Sec. LLC

Ruling
Dismissal of trustee's suit to recover subsequent transfers consisting of debtor's customers'property was not warranted as the complaint sufficiently alleged personal jurisdiction. (Bankr.S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Limitations on Avoiding Powers; Margin or Settlement Payments.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 18, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-093