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U.S. Supreme Court Limits Stamp-Tax Exemption to Asset Transfers under Confirmed Chapter 11 Plans


by Alan W. Kornberg View Biography
Stephen J. Shimshak View Biography
Brian S. Hermann View Biography
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP View Firm Credentials
New York Office

July 17, 2008

Previously published on June 30, 2008

Resolving a split among various circuits, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that the exemption from state stamp taxes under section 1146(a) of the Bankruptcy Code does not apply to asset sales under section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code that took place before confirmation of a debtor's chapter...


 

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