seek to have the collective bargaining agreement voluntarily modified or rejected before the sale of assets is consummated. The asset buyer may wish to consider insisting on relief from any such obligation, especially if the purchaser intends to continue operations as a successor under the NLRA. Even in bankruptcy, a company will remain bound by the terms of its collective bargaining agreement unless and until it obtains relief pursuant to the procedures set forth above. See also collective bargaining agreements U.S. Bankruptcy Code External links U.S. Code Title 11, via United States Government Printing Office U.S. Code Title 11, via Cornell University United States bankruptcy legislation Title 11 of the United States Code