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Texas is home to relatively complex statutory frameworks for liens and bonds used to secure payment for services rendered. Statutory and constitutional liens provide powerful remedies for nonpayment, but only if the proper guidelines are strictly obs read more

The Second Circuit's recent decision affirming the dismissal of UBS from a Madoff case is useful for foreign banks facing U.S. litigation. The decision is a reminder that, for purposes of general personal jurisdiction, corporate structure matters read more

A group of debtors in the Chapter 11 cases for China Fishery Group Ltd. asked a New York bankruptcy court on Wednesday to approve an intercompany claims settlement designed to clear the way for a sale of valuable interests in China Fishery’s pr read more

A company holding several patents related to radio-controlled cars and planes asked to have the automatic stay of litigation lifted in Hobbico Inc.'s Chapter 11 case Thursday, saying its infringement claims against the debtor needed to be resolve read more

Regional supermarket chain Tops Markets LLC won approval for up to $265 million in financing for its nearly $1.2 billion Chapter 11 restructuring in New York bankruptcy court Thursday. read more