S.D.N.Y . 2012 ) [ keywords : additional assistance ; purpose -- MLCBI ; public policy ; recognition ; foreign representative-duty to inform ; centre of main interests ( COMI ) -timing ] The liquidators of several companies registered in Bermuda sought recognition in the United States of America of Bermudan insolvency proceedings concerning those companies as foreign main proceedings under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code ( enacting the Model Law in the United States ) .