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Overcoming Hurdles In The Enforceability Of Make-Whole Provisions, Brian Patrick Mcbride
Overcoming Hurdles In The Enforceability Of Make-Whole Provisions, Brian Patrick Mcbride
University of Miami Law Review
There have been recent conflicting decisions in U.S. district courts of New York, Delaware, and others states regarding to the enforceability of make-whole provisions in bankruptcy. The ambiguity created by the courts’ decisions has caused uncertainty for all parties involved in these kinds of loan documents. This comment is an analysis of the enforceability of make-whole provisions in the context of bankruptcy in light of the recent decisions. In order for a makewhole or a no-call provision to be upheld, a number of hurdles must be cleared. The provisions must be valid under both state law and bankruptcy law. Make-whole …