News & Publications
News
- Otterbourg Adds Restructuring and Bankruptcy Partner Sunni Beville
- Adam Silverstein Shortlisted for FT Innovative Lawyers Award
- Otterbourg Helps Secure Victory for Official Committee of Talc Claimants in Multi-Billion Dollar Bankruptcy Filed by J&J Subsidiary
- Melanie Cyganowski Featured on the IFLR Women in Business Law 2023 Shortlist
- Otterbourg's Nneoma Maduike Named by The Deal as a Top Woman in Dealmaking
- Otterbourg's Erik Weinick Appointed to U.S. Secret Service NY/NJ Cyber Fraud Task Force Steering Committee
- Settlement of Litigation for the Home of André Leon Talley
- Insurance: A Problem and a Solution for Cybersecurity
- Otterbourg Lawyers Named to Best Lawyers in America 2021 List
- Client Alert: An Introduction to Vaccine Passports
- Dealing with Cybercrime: A Collaborative Approach To Fighting Ransomware
- What is a Lender to Do? Liability Management Exercises: Drop-Down Financings and Uptiering Transactions
- Client Alert: Is the TCPA Still Fertile Ground for Class Actions?
- Client Alert: California Privacy Rights Act
- Client Alert: Time to Declare War on Cybercrime?
- Client Alert: Virginia Data Protection Act
- Otterbourg Names James Cretella Chair of Alternative and Specialty Finance Practice Group
- Otterbourg Names Valerie Mason and Nneoma Maduike as Co-Chairs of Lender Finance Practice Group
- Otterbourg Names Thomas Duignan Co-Chair of Finance Practice Group
- What’s a Lender to Do? A Review of Some 2020 Cases on “Liability Management Exercises” and the Covenants to Address Them
- Otterbourg Partner Interviewed by The Secured Lender about COVID-19 and Business Development in ABL
- Otterbourg Partner Interviewed by The Secured Lender about COVID-19 and Force Majeure
- Global Economic Disruption—Impact on International Secured Lending
- Otterbourg Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers Top Women 2020
- New Otterbourg Finance Partner Interviewed by TSL Express
- Otterbourg Promotes Ikhwan Rafeek to Member of the Firm
- Otterbourg Attorney Explores Developing Fintech, Blockchain and Cybersecurity Issues in Recent News Articles
- Otterbourg Attorney Chairs Secured Finance Network Annual Convention
- Otterbourg Bankruptcy Head Receives NYLJ Distinguished Leader Award
- Otterbourg Attorneys Present Webinar on Intercreditor Agreements
- Otterbourg Ranks Third in Representing Lenders in Chapter 11 Financings
- Otterbourg Lawyers Named to Best Lawyers in America 2020 List
- Otterbourg Partners Participate in London International Lending Conference
- Otterbourg Attorneys Phil Berg and Valerie Mason Recognized by The Secured Lender
- Otterbourg Promotes Nneoma Maduike to Member of the Firm and Three to Counsel
- Chair of Otterbourg Bankruptcy Practice Leads Panel
- Otterbourg Associate Wins Pro Bono Award
- Receiver for Platinum Partners Completes Sale for Creditors
- Melanie Cyganowski Selected for 12th Annual Women in Achievement Awards
- Otterbourg Expands Its Finance and Corporate Practices with the Hiring of Tarnetta Jones
- Otterbourg Expands Litigation Practice with the Hiring of William Moran
- Otterbourg Lawyers Named to List of The Best Lawyers in America
- Otterbourg Attorney Selected for "40 Under 40" Award
- Otterbourg Presents at International Lending Conference
- Otterbourg Attorney Featured for Community Involvement
- Otterbourg: How Smaller Firms Compete in a Supersized Market
- Otterbourg Litigators Rapidly Tally Three High Profile Wins for Clients
- Otterbourg Represents Sourcing Journal in Acquisition by Penske Media Corporation
- The Future of Retail Bankruptcies
- Otterbourg Attorney Speaks at Cross-Border Lending Summit
- Otterbourg Partner Featured in Women in Commercial Finance
- Otterbourg Expands Its Bankruptcy and Finance Practices with the Hiring of Keith Costa and Michael Wenger
- Take the Pulse of Private Debt
- Otterbourg Attorney Selected as a "Woman of Influence" by Best Lawyers
- Otterbourg Partner Receives New York State Assembly Women of Distinction Award
- Bankruptcy Litigation Update
- Otterbourg Partner Receives 67th Annual Top Hat Award
- Otterbourg Presents at International Factoring Association Annual Conference
- The Changing Landscape of Debtor-in-Possession Financing
- Otterbourg Attorneys Present on "What's in Your Intercreditor Agreement?"
- Otterbourg Attorney Participates in Panel on "The Trump Effect"
- Predictions for a Mature Market
- The Surge in Alternative Lending Offers New Opportunities
- Looking Ahead at Otterbourg P.C.
- Otterbourg Receives Five Tier 1 Rankings from U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers
- Otterbourg Names Daniel Fiorillo as Head of Firm’s Restructuring Practice
- Otterbourg Announces Leadership Transition
- Otterbourg Presents on the Dilemma of the "Modern" Chapter 11 Case
- Otterbourg Participates in Cross-Border Lending Summit
- Otterbourg Attorney Selected for 40 Under 40 Award
- Otterbourg Partner Awarded 5th Annual Honorable Burton R. Lifland Mentor of the Year Award
- Otterbourg Partner Presents on Mediation in Federal Courts
- Otterbourg Participates in 10th Annual International Lending Conference
- Otterbourg Named Global Awards Winner in Banking and Finance by Corporate LiveWire
- NYCFA Lunch and Learn: Workouts and Bankruptcy Basics
- Beware the Traps: Ethical and Fiduciary Issues for Committee Members and Professionals
- Is Bankruptcy A Game-Changer for Embattled Providers?
- 5th Annual NYIC/CFA Joint Event:
- Program on Critical Vendor and Trade Supply Agreements
- Otterbourg Receives Tier 1 Rankings from US News & World Report and Best Lawyers
- Judicial Voices on Transition: From the Bar to the Bench and Beyond
- Bank Represented by Otterbourg Held Not Liable for Customs Duties for In-Transit Inventory
- Otterbourg Attorneys Are Instructors in Advanced Legal Issues Workshop
- Webinar on Syndicated Asset-Based Lending
- Sandor Frankel Joins Otterbourg
- Otterbourg Wins 2015 Legal Award from Acquisition International
- Otterbourg Partner Speaks at National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges
- Otterbourg Attorneys Named 2015 Super Lawyers
- Otterbourg Named Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year by Corporate INTL
- Otterbourg Partner Moderates Panel at Cross-Border Lending Summit
- Otterbourg Speaker on Landlords and Retail Bankruptcy
- Otterbourg’s Melanie Cyganowski Named One of Nation’s 75 “Outstanding Women Lawyers”
- Otterbourg Panelist at American Bankruptcy Institute Annual Meeting
- Otterbourg Names Melanie L. Cyganowski Chair of Restructuring and Bankruptcy Practice
- Program on ABI Recommendations for Reform of Bankruptcy Code
- Otterbourg Named to BTI Client Service A-Team 2015
- CRF Webinar: Chapter 11 Reform: How Would Trade Creditors Fare?
- Otterbourg Participates in International Lending Conference
- Otterbourg P.C. Named New York Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year by Global Law Experts
- Otterbourg's Thomas Duignan and John Hanley Honored as Members of the Irish Legal 100
- ABI Views from the Bench: Ethics and Social Media
- 2014 Tribute Reception for ORT America Honors Otterbourg's Richard Stehl
- Otterbourg's Melanie Cyganowski Appointed to GM Ignition Switch Multidistrict Litigation Committee
- Six Otterbourg Attorneys Listed in the Best Lawyers in America
- Law 360 Deal Makers Q&A
- Real Estate Financing and Related Bankruptcy Topics
- Otterbourg Wins 2014 ACQ Global Award for Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year
- Otterbourg Partner Named First “Temporary Operator” of a Major NY Hospital
- Otterbourg Obtains Summary Judgment in a Case of First Impression on Bills of Lading
- Otterbourg Participates in International Lending Conference
- 2014 Global Law Experts Awards Selects Otterbourg P.C.
- Interfaith Medical Center to Emerge from Bankruptcy with Otterbourg Partner as Restructuring Officer
- American Bankruptcy Institute Conference to Include Otterbourg Partner
- Otterbourg Expands its Real Estate Practice with the Hiring of Oleg Sabel
- Otterbourg Wins 2014 Dispute Resolution Award
- Appointment to Chapter 11 Lawyers’ Advisory Committee
- Selection of Otterbourg Attorney for American College of Bankruptcy
- Otterbourg Establishes Women in Finance Luncheon Series
- Otterbourg Announces Rebranding, New Name and Renovated Offices
- Otterbourg Named Financial Services Law Firm and Restructuring Law Firm of the Year
- Acquisition Financing Issues Program at Commercial Finance Asssociation Annual Convention
- Otterbourg P.C. Named as the Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year in New York
- Otterbourg Attorney Named an Outstanding Restructuring Lawyer 2013
- Virtual Roundtable on Bankruptcy & Restructuring 2013
- 11 Otterbourg Attorneys Included in the 2013 Super Lawyers Business Edition
- Otterbourg Successfully Represents Law Firm in Bankruptcy Fee Case
- Otterbourg Partner Named a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy
- Where is the ABL Market Trending? 3rd Annual NYIC/CFA Joint Event
- Presentation at F&D Reports Quarterly Meeting on Fresh & Easy Chapter 11
- Private Equity and Venture Capital Conference
- Corp INTL Names Otterbourg Banking and Finance Law Firm of the Year
- Practical Skills--Basics of Bankruptcy Practice Program
- Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Law Firm Bankruptcies
- Bankruptcy Ethics Panel at 2013 Hyde Park Conference
- A Judges' Chat Across the Rivers
- 7th Annual International Lending Conference Held in London
- Issues for Commitment Letters in Acquisition Financing: Be Careful What You Wish For!
- Otterbourg Named New York Financial Services Law Firm of the Year
- New BTI Client Service All-Star from Otterbourg
- Commercial Finance Association Files an Amicus Brief on Appeal to the Ninth Circuit
- Selection by Global Law Experts for Banking and Finance Expert in New York
- Two Partners at Otterbourg Selected as Top Women Lawyers in New York
- Otterbourg Partner to Present Achievement Award to Judge Craig
- Advising Distressed Businesses and Business Bankruptcy Cases
- Mergers and Acquisitions 2013: Trends and Developments
- Presentation at American Bankruptcy Institute Hearing on Reform of the Bankruptcy Code
- Otterbourg Panel on Dealing with Troubled Investments at Private Equity Conference
- Is There Anything New in Asset Based Lending?
- The Latest Developments in International Secured Transactions Law
- A Chat Among the Chief Judges of the Federal Courts in the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
- William O'Neill Regional Bankruptcy Institute: Program on Section 546 of Bankruptcy Code
- 6th Annual International Lending Conference: Otterbourg Attorneys Lead Panels
- Otterbourg Attorney Speaks at New York American Bankruptcy Conference
- Otterbourg Attorney Leads Panel on New Trends in Chapter 11 Plans
- Otterbourg Partner Speaks at The Women's Bankruptcy Group
- Otterbourg Attorneys Provide Program on Supply Chain Finance
- Otterbourg Attorney Appointed by Court as Trustee in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Otterbourg Attorney Speaks on Cross-Border Lending Panel
- Otterbourg Wins in Third Circuit Antitrust Action
- Otterbourg Presents Award at 5th Annual Women in Achievement Awards
- Otterbourg Attorney Speaks at PLI Mergers & Acquisitions 2012
- Otterbourg Attorney Moderates Panel on Developments in Lending Market for CFA/NYIC Event
- Otterbourg Attorney Speaks at ABI Bankruptcy Conference
- Otterbourg Presents at 5th Annual International Lending Conference
- Otterbourg Prevails in Action on Capital Call Agreement
- Otterbourg Attorney Moderates Panel for the Women's Division of the New York Institute of Credit
- Otterbourg Attorneys Speak at American Bankruptcy Institute Conference
- Federal Judge Selects Otterbourg Attorney for Southern District Advisory Group
- Otterbourg Faculty for Asset-Based Lending Advanced Legal Issues Workshop
- Otterbourg Prevails in Upholding Usury Savings Clause
- Otterbourg Partner Leads Panel of Judges of the US Bankruptcy Courts in New York
- Otterbourg Successfully Defeats Class Action
- Otterbourg Attorney Panelist at Annual Thomson Reuters LPC Loan Conference
- Otterbourg Comments on International Asset-Based Lending Market
- Otterbourg Partner and Former Bankruptcy Chief Judge Selected As Referee for Sale of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village
- Otterbourg Attorney Speaks at Distressed M&A Deal Forum
- Otterbourg Attorney to Serve as Co-Chair of ABI Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee
- Otterbourg Attorneys Give Program on Intercreditor Agreements for Loan Syndication and Trading Association
- New York Court of Appeals Rules on Rights of Lender to Rely on Representations about Financial Statements
- Otterbourg Successful in Dismissing Antitrust Complaint against 3 Commercial Finance Firms
- The Latest Developments in Finance Law: Otterbourg Attorney Participates in Industry Discussion
- $800 Million Fraudulent Transfer Action Against Bank of America Dismissed
- Otterbourg Attorney Speaks at Panel on Current Trends in Loan Documentation
- ABI Bankruptcy Conference: Otterbourg Attorney Speaks on Plan Confirmation Issues
- Otterbourg Webinar: Is Section 363 All You Need to Know About Chapter 11?
- Otterbourg Establishes Scholarship at New York University School of Law
Publications
- Ransomware is Acute Problem for Healthcare Providers
- Revlon Decision Leads to New “Erroneous Payment” Provisions for Credit Agreements
- What Happened in 2020? The New Paradigm for Asset-Based Lenders in a Chapter 11 Case
- Subchapter V, ABCs Are Key Tools for Troubled SMBs
- Protecting Privilege in Cyberspace: The Age of COVID-19 and Beyond
- Another Twist for EBITDA--"EBITDAC": The Impact of COVID-19
- Changes to PPP to Benefit Your PPP Borrowers: The Paycheck Protection Program Flexbility Act of 2020
- CARES Act Update: US Treasury Department Issues Application Form and Other Guidance
- CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program: From the Secured Lender Perspective
- What a Lender Needs to Know: Key Loan Document Terms in a Time of Crisis
- Mediation Standards Lack Uniformity In Federal Bankruptcy
- What Equity Receivers Need To Know About Cybersecurity and Privacy
- Lenders Beware: Expectations and Unintended Consequences
- California’s “GDPR Lite”: The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018
- Fraud (The Other "F" Word): An Illustrative and Cautionary Tale
- Surprise! Where Did My Collateral Go (Again)? The Chewy.com Story
- Cybersecurity: Don’t Let the Spotlight on European Regulations Distract You From Regulations Closer to Home
- Bitcoin, Blockchain and Smart Contracts
- What Happened to LIBOR?
- The Cloud: Dream or Nightmare?
- Competition and Covenants: What's a Lender to Do?
- Big Data--A Powerful Asset that Comes with Legal Obligations and Limitations
- Refinancing the Borrower through an Assignment and Assumption: When, Why, and How
- Ensuring Privilege of a Pre-Breach Cybersecurity Assessment
- Cross Border Bankruptcy and Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code
- Privacy, Cybersecurity: What Private Equity, Restructuring Pros Need to Know
- Where Did My Collateral Go? It’s Not Just Financial Covenants That Matter — A Variation on the Theme of Unintended Consequences as J. Crew Moves Key Collateral Beyond Lender's Reach
- Legal Notes: Recent Case on Prepayment Premiums or "Make-Whole" Premiums
- Cyber Diligence: How to Vet Your Borrowers
- Cyber Security Enters the Boardroom
- The UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions
- What's in Your Intercreditor Agreement?
- Understanding 'Standstill" in Intercreditor Agreements
- What Would You Do?
- The Differences between Lien and Debt Subordination
- What Would You Do?
- An Expert's View: Excess Availability in Asset-Based Lending
- The Demise of Equitable Disallowance of Claims
- Gift Cards - The Gift Keeps on Giving
- Regulators in Action--Leveraged Lending Guidance: The Next Chapter...
- Senior Lienholder Loses Claim Against Junior Lienholder
- Asset-Based Lending: Principles of Eligibility Criteria and Calculating Excess Availability
- What Would You Do? Advice for the Lender
- Standing Still But Not Silent
- The Limits of Comity in Cross-Border Insolvency
- The Changing Face of Asset Sales in Chapter 11
- First 'Lien' Lenders and First 'Out' Lenders: The Meaning of 'Unitranche'
- Taking the Stress Out of Distressed M&A
- Asset-Based Lending--in the US and Beyond
- Chapter 11: Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining--DIP Financing
- Another Set of Eyes: The Expert as Evaluator
- Global Restructuring and Insolvency--January 2012
- Asset-Based Lending Roars Back
- Chapter 11 - De-Mystifying the Process
- Muni World Needs to Grasp the Basics of Chapter 9
- Private Share Trading: Facebook Revolution?
- Ponzi Schemes and the Subsequent Battle Among Victims
- High Noon: Secured Lenders Duel in Bankruptcy Sale Process
- Intercreditor Agreements: Key Issues for Asset-Based Lending
- Federal Estate & Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Repeal in 2010
- Shoring Up Distressed Cross-Border Loans
- The "Reinstatement" Trap of Section 1124 of Bankruptcy Code
- It Takes Two to Tango...or Does It? The Enforceability of Intercreditor Agreements in Bankruptcy
- Is Section 363 All You Need to Know about Bankruptcy?
- First Day, Last Chance: The New Trend of DIP Financing in Chapter 11
- Fraud: Alternate Remedies for Lenders and Investors
- The Collateral Conundrum: The Description of Your Collateral Matters
- Chrysler and Section 363: Myth and Reality
- Lender's Believe it or Not: Defaulting Lender Provisions in Loan Documents