ESML Holdings Inc.
Case Number:
1:16-bk-11626
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Nature of Suit:
Firms
- Connolly Gallagher
- Faegre Drinker
- Klehr Harrison
- Morris James
- Taft Stettinius
- Quinn Emanuel
- Kennedys Law LLP
- Potter Anderson
- Fabyanske Westra
- Duane Morris
- Polsinelli PC
- Burnham Law
- Richards Layton
- Johnson Killen
- Sullivan Hazeltine
- Morrison Cohen
- McGrann Shea
- Dentons
- Womble Bond
- Cole Schotz
- Landis Rath
- Clark Hill
- Glenn Agre
- Pierson Ferdinand LLP
- Bryan Cave
- Kohner Mann
- Kutak Rock
- Hanft Fride
- Morris Nichols
- Pachulski Stang
- Bielli & Klauder
- Stoel Rives
- Powell Firm
- Saul Ewing
- Kasowitz Benson
- Shipman & Goodwin
- Hinckley Allen
- Macauley LLC
- Shackelford McKinley
- Caplin & Drysdale
- Monzack Mersky
- Bailey Duquette
- Ashby & Geddes
- Hogan McDaniel
- Cozen O'Connor
- Streusand Landon
- Dorsey & Whitney
- Weil Gotshal
- Benesch
- Lowenstein Sandler
- Jones Day
- Baker McKenzie
- Curtin & Heefner
- Ballard Spahr
- Young Conaway
- Cross & Simon
- Jenner & Block
- GrayRobinson
- White & Case
Companies
- Schneider Electric
- Wilmington Trust Corp.
- Metso Oyj
- Lexicon
- American Megatrends International LLC
- U.S. Bancorp
- HealthPartners Inc.
- TR Capital Management LLC
- American Bank of the North
- ArcelorMittal
- ICICI Bank Ltd.
- Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
- Border States Industries Inc.
- Barr Engineering Co.
- ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd.
- Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
- Starr International Co. Inc.
- FLSmidth & Co. AS
Government Agencies
- Minnesota Department of Health
- Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
- Minnesota Department of Transportation
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Sectors & Industries:
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April 16, 2025
3rd Circ. Punts Mining Co. Document Fight To Ch. 11 Judge
The Third Circuit vacated a Delaware bankruptcy judge's order to unseal records a successor of Essar Steel's U.S. unit is seeking to bolster its antitrust claims against Cleveland-Cliffs, ruling Wednesday that the Chapter 11 judge used the wrong standard.
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September 06, 2024
Cleveland-Cliffs Faces Trial Over Mining Co.'s Antitrust Claims
A Delaware bankruptcy court has partially allowed claims accusing steelmaking giant Cleveland-Cliffs of engaging in anticompetitive behavior that harmed a mining venture's efforts to complete an iron mine and ore plant in northern Minnesota to go to trial by a jury in federal court.
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October 16, 2023
3rd Circ. Shields Mining Co. Docs Pending Ch. 11 Appeal
The Third Circuit on Monday put the brakes on a Delaware bankruptcy judge's order unsealing confidential documents in a dispute between steelmaker Cleveland Cliffs Inc. and iron ore miner Mesabi Metallics Co. LLC, pending clarification on when orders to seal must give way to public access to court records.
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October 10, 2023
Essar Steel Trustee Floats Settlement Of $60M In Lease Claims
The estate of bankrupt Minnesota mining venture Essar Steel would pay a combined $16.1 million to resolve two lease claims totaling $59.8 million under a deal announced by the debtor's litigation trustee in the long-running Delaware bankruptcy court case.
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May 05, 2021
Judge Revives Ch. 11 Claims Against Ex-Essar Execs
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday denied a motion to dismiss a new complaint alleging that former top executives of steelmaker Essar Steel Minnesota helped loot $1 billion from the company and pushed it into Chapter 11, saying it has enough details to be viable.
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May 07, 2020
Indian Banks Say Essar Settlement Doesn't Have Their OK
A pair of Indian banks have objected to a proposed settlement among parties to the Chapter 11 case of the former Essar Steel Minnesota, saying they didn't consent to the deal, which seeks to resolve a $1 billion suit over an unfinished iron ore processing plant.
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May 24, 2019
Del. Bankruptcy Rulings Keep Most Essar Claims Alive
Most claims in a 32-count, $1.8 billion adversary suit launched by the U.S. trustee for insolvent Essar Steel Minnesota Ltd. remain in play after the Delaware Bankruptcy Court dismissed nine counts but gave the opportunity to replead all but one.
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September 25, 2018
Essar Steel Unit Sues To Block Adviser's $16M Ch. 11 Claim
Essar Steel unit Mesabi Metallics Co. LLC has sued to block one of its post-bankruptcy advisers from suing it for $16 million in fees, saying the adviser's action violates federal bankruptcy law and breaches the mining company's restructuring agreement.
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July 26, 2017
Essar Judge Sidelines Fight Over IRS' $9M Debt Hunt
Facing a potentially needless fight over bankruptcy court power to block the IRS' pursuit of an Essar Steel executive for a $9 million company tax debt, a Delaware judge steered the dispute into a brief limbo Wednesday, indicating that time could resolve the issue.
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July 20, 2017
US Fights Essar Exec's Bid For Tax Penalty Protection
The federal government asked a Delaware bankruptcy court Wednesday to deny a bid by the former CEO of Essar Steel Minnesota for protection from the IRS, insisting that the court lacks authority to grant the request.