Christopher Combest, Partner

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01/01/18 – Media Mention Christopher Combest quoted in article “How Another Business Going Bankrupt Can Affect You” Below is an excerpt: Business bankruptcy comes in two flavors — Chapter 7 and Chapter 11— that are named for the section of the federal bankruptcy code that defines them. “Chapter 7 is what we call the liquidation chapter,” Combest says. “A... More Cleaner.com

01/01/18 – Media Mention Christopher Combest quoted in article “What’s Your Best Strategy When a Business Partner Goes Bankrupt?” Below is an excerpt: But if there’s a short bottom line to Combest’s advice, it might be this: Don’t panic, pay attention, follow the rules — and don’t expect miracles. For either a person or a company behind the financial eight ball,... More Pumper.com

08/16/15 – Media Mention Christopher Combest quoted in article “When Vendors Panic, Bankruptcy Proceedings Get More Complicated” Below is an excerpt:Alpha highlighted that what it was asking of the court was “noncontroversial and entirely consistent with the applicable provisions of the Bankruptcy Code.”The court agreed.“Bankruptcy courts as a rule are inclined to favor a debtor and give... More Pittsburgh Post-Gazette