Business Law
Business Law News ISSUE 3, 2022
Content
- B-LAW B-LAW B-LAW: ETHICS FOR BUSINESS LAWYERS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN M&A TRANSACTIONS
- Business Law News Editorial Team
- Executive Committee of the Business Law Section 2022-2023
- James P. Hill Receives Business Law Section's 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award
- Legal Fee Tax Write Offs Made Simple
- Letter From the Chair
- Letter From the Editor
- Table of Contents
- Tax Myths About Irs Statute of Limitations
- What Lawyers Need To Know About Ai In the Law Amid the Latest In Legal Language Mimicry
- Zombie Foreclosure: What Is It and How Can It Be Fixed
- Transactional Lessons From the Bankruptcy Battle Over Silver Linings Playbook
TRANSACTIONAL LESSONS FROM THE BANKRUPTCY BATTLE OVER SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK
AUTHORS
Zev Shechtman and Daniette Gabai
I. INTRODUCTION
In Spyglass Media Group v. Cohen (In re Weinstein Co. Holdings LLC),01 the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that a work-for-hire contract to produce the 2012 film Silver Linings Playbook in exchange for a share of the film’s future receipts was not an executory contract in the Weinstein Company’s ("TWC") 2018 bankruptcy case.