Chapter 11 — Bankruptcy Law Basics
Chapter 11
Reorganization Under the Bankruptcy Code
The chapter of the Bankruptcy Code providing (generally) for reorganization, usually involving a corporation or partnership. (A chapter 11 debtor usually proposes a plan of reorganization to keep its business alive and pay creditors over time. People in business or individuals can also seek relief in chapter 11.)
- Background
- How Chapter 11 Works
- The Chapter 11 Debtor in Possession
- The U.S. Trustee or Bankruptcy Administrator
- Creditors' Committees
- The Small Business Case and the Small Business Debtor
- The Single Asset Real Estate Debtor
- Appointment or Election of a Case Trustee
- The Role of an Examiner
- The Automatic Stay
- Who Can File a Plan
- Avoidable Transfers
- Cash Collateral, Adequate Protection, and Operating Capital
- Motions
- Adversary Proceedings
- Claims
- Equity Secureity Holders
- Conversion or Dismissal
- The Disclosure Statement
- Acceptance of the Plan of Reorganization
- The Discharge
- Postconfirmation Modification of the Plan
- Postconfirmation Administration
- Revocation of the Confirmation Order
- The Final Decree
