Neil Herman of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Discusses Retail Industry Bankruptcies

On this edition, Neil Herman of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in New York, and contributing author of the retail industry chapter of the Collier Guide to Chapter 11: Key Topics and Selected Industries, discusses the reasons behind the large number of recent retail industry bankruptcies, the key parties involved and selection of the bankruptcy venue. He details some of the key legal issues that arise in retail bankruptcy cases and examines the impact of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act (BAPCPA) on such cases. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Visit www.lexisnexis.com/community/bankruptcylaw.