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Failure to Exercise a Purchase Option Is Not a Transfer, Third Circuit Says

The failure to convert a contingent interest into ownership is not a transfer that could be avoided as a fraudulent transfer.
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Madoff Fraud Makes More Law: The Safe Harbor’s Application to Foreign Liquidators

District judge holds that the safe harbor in Section 546(e) applies to lawsuits by foreign liquidators aiming to avoid transactions abroad under foreign law.

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