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Dec 16, 2025 · Understand the strategic venue rules and complex local requirements for successfully filing any type of bankruptcy case in Delaware.

This local rules guide addresses the requirements contained in the Local Rules of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (Delaware Local Rules).

We inaugurate the Local Rules Corner series with a look at the Delaware Bankruptcy Court’s local rules. For our committee, we identify the following potentially relevant issues and/or rules:

A Practice Note summarizing selected local rules of the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

By way of background, the Delaware Local Bankruptcy Rules provide for procedures that include filing an agenda and delivering pleadings to the Court two days prior to a hearing.

Relationship to District Court Rules. Except as otherwise provided in theThe District Court’s local rules for the District Court (the “District Court Rules”) with respect to bankruptcy appeals, the …

Effective February 1, 2019, a number changes to the local rules of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court became effective. Practitioners in the jurisdiction should be sure to review the new rules as …

These rules (“Local Rules” or “Rules”) shall be known as the “Local Rules of Bankruptcy Practice and Procedure of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware” (the “Court”).

Feb 11, 2021 · (K) Any provision that requires the debtor to pay an agent’s or lender’s expenses and attorneys’ fees in connection with the proposed financing or use of cash collateral, without …