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Meet The Attorneys Guiding Pet Care Co. Wag! In Ch. 11
A team of lawyers from Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP is leading Wag! Group through Chapter 11 as the debtor looks to hand control of the company to its primary lender under a prearranged restructuring plan.
Catching Up With New Bankruptcy Case Action
Twin sand mining companies entered Chapter 11 after facing tensions with a lender and seeing drops in production and orders. A New York City music venue owner filed for bankruptcy, saying renovation and permitting troubles at its largest venue scuttled its 2025 season. And an Arkansas rice mill filed for Chapter 11 with up to $10 million in liabilities. Here are some of the past week's new bankruptcies.
Meet The Attorneys Guiding Chipmaker Wolfspeed's Ch. 11
A team of lawyers from Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP is leading the bankruptcy case of semiconductor maker Wolfspeed Inc., as the company plans to slash 70% of its debt, $4.6 billion, from a restructuring plan later this year.
Meet The Attorneys Guiding Pet Care Co. Wag! In Ch. 11
A team of lawyers from Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP is leading Wag! Group through Chapter 11 as the debtor looks to hand control of the company to its primary lender under a prearranged restructuring plan.
Catching Up With New Bankruptcy Case Action
Twin sand mining companies entered Chapter 11 after facing tensions with a lender and seeing drops in production and orders. A New York City music venue owner filed for bankruptcy, saying renovation and permitting troubles at its largest venue scuttled its 2025 season. And an Arkansas rice mill filed for Chapter 11 with up to $10 million in liabilities. Here are some of the past week's new bankruptcies.
Meet The Attorneys Guiding Chipmaker Wolfspeed's Ch. 11
A team of lawyers from Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP is leading the bankruptcy case of semiconductor maker Wolfspeed Inc., as the company plans to slash 70% of its debt, $4.6 billion, from a restructuring plan later this year.
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