· 10/5/2015
Phan v. Beard
Citations
- 136 S. Ct. 154
- 193 L. Ed. 2d 115
- 84 U.S.L.W. 3169
- 2015 U.S. LEXIS 5803
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- noting that a “‘technical breach’ of the Code and Rules generally warrants a sanction far more lenient than full disgorgement and denial of all compensation.”
- noting that even in cases involving willful disregard of disclosure obligations, some courts require partial—as opposed to full—disgorgement
- providing comprehensive discussion of the application of discretion when dealing with noncompliance with provisions governing payment of compensation of bankruptcy professionals
- sanctions appropriate for failure to disclose, but the appellate panel was “unable to determine on the present record whether the bankruptcy court abused its discretion [in imposing only a small sanction (as the district court found
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