Amendments to Delaware Local Rules Clarify the Scope of Mediation Privilege
By Cullen Speckhart, Partner & Jeremiah Ledwidge, Associate, Cooley
On February 1, 2022, amended local rules for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware went into effect. Among other things, the Bankruptcy Court’s revised local rules clarify the scope of mediation confidentiality protections.
The amended local rules are likely to be seen as...
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Jeremiah Ledwidge is an associate with Cooley and an attorney in the firm’s Business Restructuring & Reorganization practice group. He focuses his practice on a broad range of transactional and litigation aspects of complex Chapter 11 reorganizations and liquidations. His experience includes representing debtors, creditors, and other stakeholders in distressed situations. Prior to joining Cooley, Ledwidge served as a law clerk to Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn of the Southern District of New York.
Cullen Drescher Speckhart is a partner with Cooley and chair of the firm’s Business Restructuring & Reorganization practice group. With deep experience in corporate restructuring and financial litigation, she provides forward-focused advice to clients with respect to business risk management and strategic implementation. Speckhart also provides tactical guidance to corporations in all aspects of solvency strategy, contingency planning, risk mitigation, and portfolio improvement through acquisitions and sales of assets and other distressed transactions.