Determining and Managing Conflicts of Interest in Bankruptcy Cases
Author: Sarah L. Primrose.; Brooke L. Bean.
Source: Volume 39, Number 08, August 2023 , pp.101-104(4)
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Abstract:
This article offers a summary of the conflict of interest and disclosure requirements for estate professionals under the Bankruptcy Code, provides an overview of recent court actions to punish counsel for actual conflicts of interest and failures to disclose, and offers guidance on best practices to avoid conflicts of interest in your next bankruptcy estate representation.Keywords: “Disinterested Person” and Disclosure Under Section 327(a); In re Vascular Access Ctrs., L.P.; In re SAS AB; In re Chris Pettit & Assocs., P.C.; Paying Prepetition Balance in Advance of Filing
Affiliations:
1: King & Spalding LLP; 2: King & Spalding.