Chris Hampson
@chrishampsonlaw.bsky.social
Law Professor at the University of Florida (Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Jubilee). Husband, father, cat person, puns.
I wrote about In re Bundy and other cases around the world for the Oxford Business Law Blog, drawing on my research on the "defamation-to-bankruptcy pipeline" in the Journal of Free Speech Law. www.journaloffreespeechlaw.org/hampson.pdf
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September 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
I wrote about In re Bundy and other cases around the world for the Oxford Business Law Blog, drawing on my research on the "defamation-to-bankruptcy pipeline" in the Journal of Free Speech Law. www.journaloffreespeechlaw.org/hampson.pdf
See Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth 109 (Alfred A. Knopf 50th Anniversary ed. 2011) (“Words and numbers are of equal value, for, in the cloak of knowledge, one is warp and the other woof. It is no more important to count the sands than it is to name the stars.”).
September 10, 2025 at 5:39 PM
See Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth 109 (Alfred A. Knopf 50th Anniversary ed. 2011) (“Words and numbers are of equal value, for, in the cloak of knowledge, one is warp and the other woof. It is no more important to count the sands than it is to name the stars.”).
Ralph Brubaker, Brook Gotberg and I don't agree on everything, but we all agree that the Fourth Circuit, Fifth Circuit, and Eleventh Circuit got it wrong, and the overwhelming majority of the bankruptcy courts got it right. Brief here [fin] www.linkedin.com/posts/chrish...
Amicus Brief of Professors Brubaker, Gotberg, and Hampson | Chris Hampson
The Eleventh Circuit denied rehearing en banc in 2 Monkey Trading, leaving untouched a circuit opinion that holds that corporate debtors are subject to discharge exceptions after a cramdown plan in su...
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September 10, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Ralph Brubaker, Brook Gotberg and I don't agree on everything, but we all agree that the Fourth Circuit, Fifth Circuit, and Eleventh Circuit got it wrong, and the overwhelming majority of the bankruptcy courts got it right. Brief here [fin] www.linkedin.com/posts/chrish...
Yes. You can’t eat the whole Cherries Jubilee, you have to share it.
September 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Yes. You can’t eat the whole Cherries Jubilee, you have to share it.
Thanks! And if you want more on the Jubilee (maybe when Bluey the Movie comes out), I have a longer piece here papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
The Spirit of Jubilee
<p><span>The Jubilee texts of the Hebrew Bible call for debts to be forgiven and enslaved persons freed every seven years and for farmland to be restored to fam
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September 3, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Thanks! And if you want more on the Jubilee (maybe when Bluey the Movie comes out), I have a longer piece here papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Mm, it’s good.
September 1, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Mm, it’s good.
Amazing! Looks like a great piece 😊
August 17, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Amazing! Looks like a great piece 😊
Many thanks to the great editors at CLR Online and the reviewers who gave us great feedback on a quick turnaround. [fin]
August 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Many thanks to the great editors at CLR Online and the reviewers who gave us great feedback on a quick turnaround. [fin]