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Latest News in Bankruptcy

  • August 11, 2026

    Sidley Can Advise Genesis In Ch. 11 Suits, Judge Says

    A Texas bankruptcy judge ruled Tuesday that Sidley Austin LLP is eligible to act as counsel for nursing home company Genesis Healthcare in adversary lawsuits linked to its Chapter 11, finding Sidley could represent the debtor's special restructuring committee despite the work one of its lawyers did for another company at a different law firm.

  • August 11, 2026

    SEC, CFTC Sue Goliath Over $400M Crypto Ponzi Scheme

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued bankrupt cryptocurrency investment firm Goliath Ventures Inc. and its founder Tuesday claiming they orchestrated a $400 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme.

  • August 11, 2026

    Cumulus Can't Yet Enforce Tying Injunction Against Nielsen

    The Second Circuit may have upheld a preliminary injunction blocking Nielsen from making Cumulus Media buy its local offerings to gain access to its national radio ratings data, but a New York federal judge says that injunction can't be enforced until the circuit court decides whether it will rehear the case en banc.

  • August 11, 2026

    Del. Chancery Keeps Power Plant Duty Claims Alive

    The Delaware Chancery Court on Tuesday largely refused to dismiss the remaining claims in a lawsuit accusing Strategic Value Partners LLC and GenOn Holdings Inc. of engineering the transfer of a Pennsylvania power plant opportunity away from insolvent Heritage Power companies and their creditors.

  • August 11, 2026

    NY Archdiocese Renews Call For Chubb Punitive Damages

    The Archdiocese of New York is taking a second bite at the apple in state appeals court with a request for punitive damages against Chubb, alleging the insurer ran a "shadow campaign" against the archdiocese even as it was defending the church against a slew of sex abuse lawsuits.

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