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Contract Disputes Involving Cybersecurity Breaches: Key Insights for Business Owners
Cybersecurity breaches are a major concern for businesses of all sizes and in all industries. Whether attackers target customers’ information or a business’s own proprietary data, the financial and reputational costs can be devastating. As a result, cybersecurity breaches will often lead to litigation—and businesses will often need to hire a Miami breach of… Read More »
Surviving (and Thriving) After a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
While bankruptcy is often viewed as having negative connotations, the reality is that there are several ways that companies of all sizes can (and do) leverage the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process to their advantage. Companies that timely reorganize their debts under Chapter 11 can come out stronger on the other side, and they can… Read More »
Involuntary Bankruptcy: What Florida Business Owners and Executives Need to Know
While businesses can use bankruptcy as a tool to avoid collection, alleviate financial strain, and restructure their debts for the future, creditors can use involuntary bankruptcy as a tool to protect their interests as well. If your business is facing an involuntary bankruptcy petition, there is a lot you need to know, and it… Read More »
Partner Brett D. Lieberman Serves as Panelist for CLE Program on Insolvency Options for Florida Businesses
Partner and Miami bankruptcy lawyer Brett D. Lieberman recently served as a panelist for a continuing legal education (CLE) program presented by the Florida Bar’s Business Law Section. The CLE program, titled Insolvency Options for Florida Businesses, provided members of the Business Law Section with insight into the bankruptcy and receivership processes, as well… Read More »
Important Changes to the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Process Take Effect on April 1, 2025
Some important changes to the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process are set to take effect on April 1, 2025. These changes impact the dollar-amount thresholds that trigger the applicability of various provisions of Chapter 11. Learn more from an experienced Miami bankruptcy litigation attorney at Edelboim Lieberman: Changes to Dollar-Amount Thresholds Under Chapter 11 The… Read More »
A Closer Look at Five Potential Alternatives to Reorganizing Under Chapter 11
We’ve talked previously about some potential alternatives to reorganizing under Chapter 11, and for businesses that are in financial distress, it is critical to consider all options that are on the table. While working with a Miami Chapter 11 bankruptcy lawyer to formally reorganize a business’s debts will be a viable—and necessary—solution in many cases, there… Read More »
7 Key Considerations When Settling a Shareholder or Partnership Dispute in Florida
Disputes between shareholders or partners can have wide-reaching implications. Not only can they have direct impacts on the shareholders or partners involved, but they can also indirectly impact other owners as well as the business’s employees and customers. As a result, when disputes arise, a strategic approach to dispute resolution is critical. This makes… Read More »
Shareholder Disputes: Understanding the Litigation Process and Its Alternatives
Shareholder disputes can involve a wide range of issues and competing interests. They can also proceed in a variety of different ways. As a result, when these disputes arise, informed decision-making is critical, and all shareholders involved need to ensure that they are taking appropriate steps with their long-term best interests in mind. Engaging… Read More »
Protecting Creditors’ Rights During (and After) the Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Process
While Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings can present significant financial risks for creditors, there are also several tools, tactics, and strategies that creditors can use to protect their interests during the process. Creditors have clear options for protecting their rights after the reorganization process if necessary as well. Learn more from an experienced Miami bankruptcy… Read More »
Understanding the Consequences (Both Positive and Negative) of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Deciding whether to reorganize a company’s debts under Chapter 11 requires careful consideration of several factors. While filing under Chapter 11 can have several positive consequences, there are potential negative consequences as well. Many of these potential negative consequences can be avoided with the help of an experienced Miami bankruptcy lawyer, but some are… Read More »