Both Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcies alter rights for landlords and tenants. Understanding which lease provisions are affected is critical to managing lease obligations in bankruptcy, including landlords’ rights to enforcement of lease restrictions and the ability collect rents. Tenants can utilize the Bankruptcy Code’s relief provisions to assume or reject a lease, limit breach and termination claims, and overcome anti-assignment provisions.How bankruptcy filings and lease provisions dramatically impact both landlord and tenant rights under commercial lease agreements
Course Content
12:00 - 12:55 pmImpact of Bankruptcy Filings on Landlord and Tenant Rights Under Commercial Lease Agreements
Rent collection in bankruptcy Relief from the automatic stay
Assumption and assignment of leases
Lease rejection claims
Alex F. Mattera, Esq.,
Pierce Atwood LLP, Boston
12:55 - 1:50 pm
Lease Default Provisions and Remedies
Default v. event of default
Monetary defaults and non-monetary defaults
Incurable defaults Repeated defaults
Remedies available to landlord
Landlord defaults
Jennifer Ioli Connelly, Esq.,
Sherin and Lodgen LLP, Boston
1:50 - 2:00 pm
'Ask the Experts' Q&A Session and Key Takeaways
Panel
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Speaker(s)
FacultyJennifer Ioli Connelly, Esq.,
Sherin and Lodgen LLP, Boston
Alex F. Mattera, Esq.,
Pierce Atwood LLP, Boston
