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Now: Lawyer. Earlier: Writing in the New York Times, Washington Post, and Film Comment, among others. Always: Happiest when at the movies or supporting Rafa.

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Laya Maheshwari is an Indian journalist. He keenly follows debates in culture, censorship, propaganda, and international development. His writing has appeared in publications like The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, and Al-Jazeera. He holds a master's degree from the London School of Economics and was an inaugural Yenching Scholar at Peking University.

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Bankruptcy Court's NRA Ruling Illustrates Ch. 11 Filing Pitfalls

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By Luke Barefoot, Laya Maheshwari
| Law360 Verified
Law360 (May 19, 2021, 5:21 PM EDT) -- On May 11, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas dismissed the bankruptcy petitions filed by the National Rifle Association and certain of its affiliates.[1] U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Harlin Hale determined that the primary purpose of the NRA's filing was not to preserve itself as a going concern but to gain an improper litigation advantage in response to a regulatory action filed in New York by the state's attorney general seeking its...
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The Days After: A Retrospective on Chinese and Indian Media Coverage of the June 16 Border Conflict

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By Richard Altieri, Vishnu Kannan, Laya Maheshwari
| Lawfare Verified
On June 16, many people in the United States woke up to the news that Indian and Chinese troops had clashed along their contested border in the Galwan Valley, a remote region that sits some 3,000 meters above sea level and frequently experiences sub-zero temperatures.
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The Days After: A Retrospective on Chinese and Indian Media Coverage of the June 16 Border Conflict

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By Richard Altieri, Vishnu Kannan, Laya Maheshwari
| Lawfare Verified
Published by The Lawfare Institute in Cooperation With On June 16, many people in the United States woke up to the news that Indian and Chinese troops had clashed along their contested border in the Galwan Valley, a remote region that sits some 3,000 meters above sea level and frequently experiences sub-zero temperatures.
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