In re Fairfield Sentry Ltd.

Published on:
May 10, 2021

Court:

U.S. District Court (S.D.N.Y.)

(petition for interlocutory appeal)

Amicus Issue:

Whether the U.S. Bankruptcy code safe harbor applies to a BVI common law “constructive trust” claim asserted against defendants by the Liquidators of the defunct Fairfield funds (offshore “feeder” funds that invested in Madoff).

Counsel of Record:

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP

Madlyn Gleich Primoff

David Y. Livshiz

Dana Roizen

Henry H. Hutten

Other Amici:

Structured Finance Association

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