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Meet The Attorneys Guiding Lycra Through Ch. 11
Fiber manufacturer The Lycra Co. has recruited an experienced team of bankruptcy attorneys from Linklaters LLP and Haynes Boone to guide it through a prearranged Chapter 11 restructuring.
What's Happening In Bankruptcy Court This Coming Week
Bankruptcy courts this week will consider objections to the retention of Jones Day in mining company Vanderbilt Minerals' Chapter 11 case, a motion by telecommunications company Ligado to postpone a $100 million payment, and approval of an equity rights offering tied to Office Properties Income Trust's Chapter 11 plan.
Meet The Attys For FAT Brands' Official Creditors Committee
A team of seasoned Paul Hastings LLP professionals is representing the official committee of unsecured creditors of restaurant franchisor FAT Brands Inc. in Texas bankruptcy court.
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A subsidiary of sustainable metal and glass packaging company Ardagh Group has received Chapter 15 recognition in New York of its restructuring proceedings pending in Luxembourg, over an objection from payment... (more story)
A panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a New York judge's $16 billion judgment against Argentina arising from its nationalization of the country's largest oil and gas exploration company, sayi... (more story)
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New York, has agreed to pay $148 million as part of a settlement reached with a committee of sexual abuse claimants in its Chapter 11, it announced Friday.
A D.C. federal court said Friday it does not have the authority to order New York City to issue a tax refund sought by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. in its capacity as receiver of the failed Silicon Valley Bank.
Two lawmakers have proposed new legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to set stricter rules on which jurisdictions a company may declare bankruptcy in, saying reform is needed to curtail debtors sel... (more story)
Apollo, Ares, BlackRock and other major financial companies have denied Optimum Communications' claims accusing them of "bullying" Kirkland & Ellis LLP into withdrawing as the telecommunications company's tran... (more story)
Polsinelli PC said Thursday that it has hired a longtime McDermott Will & Schulte LLP attorney to co-lead its special situations and alternative investment practice, saying the move "further advanc[es] the fir... (more story)
A New Jersey federal judge has disqualified the Beasley Allen Law Firm from representing hundreds of plaintiffs in sprawling multidistrict litigation over Johnson & Johnson's talc-based baby powder, holding th... (more story)
A company operating Eddie Bauer retail stores said Friday it will increase funding for unsecured creditors in its Chapter 11 plan from $250,000 to up to $3 million after securing a deal with its lenders and cr... (more story)
Label-maker Multi-Color Corp. got approval Friday for half of the $125 million in Chapter 11 financing it was seeking after a New Jersey bankruptcy judge signed off on a proposal that also cut the rollup of pr... (more story)
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A Delaware bankruptcy judge approved motions Friday allowing e-commerce group Food52 to send its Chapter 11 liquidation plan out for a creditor vote, overruling an objection by the U.S. Trustee's Office to the... (more story)
Two former Kirkland & Ellis LLP restructuring attorneys have joined Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP as partners in the capital structure solutions practice.
Three U.S. senators are backing the asbestos claimants of Bestwall in their bid to take their challenge of the Georgia-Pacific spinoff's so-called Texas two-step bankruptcy to the U.S. Supreme Court, saying th... (more story)
An Indian pharmaceutical company is accusing bankrupt New Jersey generic-drug developer InvaTech Pharma Solutions of pocketing hundreds of thousands of dollars of payments due to the Indian company that it rec... (more story)
The U.S. Trustee's Office and a group of creditors have urged a New York bankruptcy judge to reject mining company Vanderbilt Minerals' bid to retain Jones Day as counsel, arguing the law firm is conflicted be... (more story)
Cryptocurrency firm BlockFills secured a Delaware bankruptcy judge's permission Thursday to temporarily block a lawsuit from creditors alleging the company and three current and former executives failed to pro... (more story)
Bonds Ellis Eppich Schafer Jones LLP has added a former Michael Best & Friedrich LLP attorney with deep experience in bankruptcy, restructuring and complex civil litigation as a partner in Fort Worth.
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Thursday stayed actions against the U.S. subsidiaries of Cannabist Company Holdings as the bankrupt Canadian company moves to sell its assets or wind them down.
Investors in bankrupt electric vehicle company Arrival have gotten final approval for their nearly $13.3 million deal ending claims the company touted a purportedly profitable business plan as it went public v... (more story)
Two taxpayer groups and a tax counsel association urged the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a woman's appeal over liabilities triggered by a fraudulent preparer, arguing the Third Circuit decision in the case misre... (more story)