In Sears, the bankruptcy court had approved the assignment and assumption of Sears' lease at the Mall of America, one of Sears' hundreds of leases, to a newly-formed entity known as Transform Leaseco LLC (" Transform "), headed by Sears' final CEO, Eddie Lampert. Transform had purchased substantially all of Sears' assets through a section 363 sale, including the right to designate certain leases for assumption and assignment.