· 4/27/2009
In Re Atlas Shipping A/S
Citations
- 404 B.R. 726
- 2009 A.M.C. 1150
- 61 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 1141
- 2009 Bankr. LEXIS 893
- 51 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 145
- 2009 WL 1111209
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- concluding that it was unnecessary to determine whether “additional assistance” was available under section 1507
- holding that relief under section 1521(b) was proper where the foreign proceeding “provide[d] a forum for all creditors seeking to satisfy their claims against a foreign debtor”
- concluding that a foreign representative may be permitted to remove garnished funds from the United States pursuant to section 1521(b) with such funds subject to administration by a Denmark bankruptcy court, thereby protecting creditors
- explaining that before Congress enacted chapter 15, Bankruptcy Code section 304 required bankruptcy courts, when considering whether to enforce foreign orders, to determine that such enforcement would not prejudice the rights of U.S. citizens
- granting relief under section 1521 and concluding that it was unnecessary to determine whether “additional assistance” was available under section 1507
- discussing a bankruptcy court’s discretion to grant relief under sections 1521 and 1522 of the Bankruptcy Code
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Judges: Martin Glenn
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