Advice to Debtors—and Creditors—For Valuation Disputes in Bankruptcy Litigation

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 17 No. 2
February 2011
Daniel Perry
Alisa Schlesinger

Summary

The valuation of the debtor is often the single most contentious issue in a bankruptcy case. Because of the absolute priority rule—which requires payment in full to a senior class of creditors before any payments can be made to junior interests—the questi ...