In re Fairfield Sentry
Published on:
May 12, 2023
Committee:
Court:
U.S. Court of Appeals
(Second Circuit)
Amicus Issue:
Whether foreign liquidators can sue in the United States to avoid and recover securities settlement payments or payments in connection with securities contracts that, under controlling law, a U.S. bankruptcy trustee could not recover because such payments fall within the Section 546(e) securities safe harbor.
Counsel of Record:
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP
David Y. Livshiz
Scott A. Eisman
Madlyn Gleich Primoff
Timothy P. Harkness
Other Amici:
None.