October 30, 2024

Section 365(I) – Landlords’ Underutilized Remedy

EDITOR’S NOTE: In this piece reprinted from the American Bankruptcy Institute’s September 2024 Real Estate Committee Newsletter, Timothy W. Brink examines one of the Bankruptcy Code’s most important, yet underutilized protections for landlords when their tenants file for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Section 365(l) of the Bankruptcy Code (“section 365(l)”), which entitles a landlord to…