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Case Number:

1:20-bk-10343

Court:

Delaware

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  1. March 14, 2022

    Scouts Say Ch. 11 Releases Are Critical To Abuse Settlement

    A witness called by the Boy Scouts of America during the first day of its Chapter 11 plan confirmation trial Monday in Delaware said the $2.7 billion settlement called for in the plan is only possible with the third-party releases of nondebtor entities in place.

  2. March 08, 2022

    Boy Scouts Judge Chews Out Bickering Attys As Trial Looms

    At the final pretrial conference Monday before the Boy Scouts of America's bankruptcy plan confirmation trial next week, a Delaware bankruptcy judge admonished the organization and the objectors to its proposed Chapter 11 for repeatedly failing to meet court-imposed deadlines and not cooperating to streamline the trial.

  3. March 03, 2022

    Boy Scouts Defend 3rd-Party Releases In Ch. 11 Plan

    The Boy Scouts of America Thursday defended the third-party releases in its newest proposed Chapter 11 plan, saying they are allowed under the law and necessary to provide the maximum recovery possible to sexual abuse victims.

  4. February 25, 2022

    US Trustee Has More Qualms With Boys Scouts Ch. 11 Plan

    The U.S. Trustee's Office on Friday lodged more objections to the latest version of the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan, taking issue with the organization's $2 million deal resolving accusations that a Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP attorney was involved in an inflammatory email to sexual abuse victims.

  5. February 24, 2022

    Boy Scouts Deal With 'Embarrassing' Ch. 11 Trust Stalemate

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge called on Thursday an impasse in the selection of a Chapter 11 settlement trustee to oversee $2 billion in abuse claimant recoveries in the plan of the Boy Scouts of America "embarrassing," saying the failure to gain consensus casts serious doubts on the viability of the plan.

  6. February 18, 2022

    Boy Scouts, Pachulski Reach $2M Deal In Email Row

    The Boy Scouts of America told a Delaware bankruptcy judge Friday that the organization had reached a $2 million deal with Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP to settle accusations a member of the law firm was involved in an inflammatory email to sexual abuse victims.

  7. February 11, 2022

    Boy Scouts Ch. 11 Plan Delayed Amid Questions On New Deal

    Confirmation of the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan will start two weeks later than originally scheduled after several insurers, chartered organizations and the U.S. Trustee's Office demanded more information on a new deal that won support of sexual abuse survivors.

  8. February 10, 2022

    Boy Scouts Ch. 11 Plan Gets Key Support Of Abuse Survivors

    The mediator appointed to facilitate negotiations among the bankrupt Boy Scouts of America, its insurers and sex abuse claimants announced a deal among the parties early Thursday that will result in critical support for the $2.7 billion Chapter 11 plan trust from groups representing most of the abuse survivors.

  9. February 08, 2022

    Key Players In Boy Scouts Ch. 11 Attack Nondebtor Releases

    Significant participants in the Boy Scouts of America's bankruptcy case in Delaware have objected to its proposed Chapter 11 plan, with the U.S. Trustee's Office and groups of sex abuse claimants saying the plan's third-party releases render it unconfirmable.

  10. February 07, 2022

    Girl Scouts Claim Unfair Treatment In Boy Scouts Ch. 11 Plan

    The Girl Scouts of America has told a Delaware bankruptcy judge that the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan is fatally unfair, saying it's facing at least a 30% haircut on its trademark claims against the Boy Scouts when similar creditors would get paid in full.