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