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'Unassumable' Executory Contracts - Surviving the Ride through Bankruptcy


by David M. Fournier
Pepper Hamilton LLP
Wilmington Office

Anne Marie Aaronson
Pepper Hamilton LLP
Philadelphia Office

January 7, 2009

Previously published on June 30, 2008

Among the most valuable restructuring tools available to a chapter 11 debtor is the ability to assume or reject executory contracts pursuant to Section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code. A debtor that elects to assume a contract can cure defaults, provide adequate assurance of future performance and compel performance by the nondebtor party.


 

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