Authority of Debtor in Possession to Secure Post-Petition Financing

The video tutorial explains the concept of post-petition financing in bankruptcy, focusing on the debtor in possession's role in securing new capital. It discusses the priority of payments, especially when shareholders provide new value, and the court's role in authorizing financing methods like super priority and liens. The tutorial also covers the protection of existing creditors' claims and the implications of granting junior lien status to new financiers.

Discuss the implications for shareholders in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy regarding distributions.

What methods can a court authorize to grant preference in payment to lenders if regular priority does not work?