November 20, 2025
The New York bankruptcy judge overseeing Eletson Holdings' Chapter 11 case has raised sanctions against three Cypriot corporations connected to the shipping company's former owners to $5,000 a day for failing to reverse changes to the board of an Eletson affiliate.
November 18, 2025
A New York federal judge on Tuesday rejected Reed Smith LLP's latest effort to intervene on behalf of the purported former owners of international shipping company Eletson Holdings in Eletson's $102 million breach-of-contract litigation with rival Levona, saying the firm can't represent the holding company post-bankruptcy "by repeated incantation."
November 03, 2025
The Second Circuit has rejected a bid from Reed Smith to pause a lower court ruling ordering the new owner of international shipping company Eletson Holdings to turn over documents requested by competitor Levona Holdings Ltd, finding the law firm failed to make its case to hold off on granting access to the documents.
November 03, 2025
Oil and gas shipping company Eletson Holdings was back before a New York bankruptcy judge Monday seeking sanctions in its Chapter 11 case, this time accusing a trio of Cyprus corporations of violating an order to undo changes to the board of a subsidiary.
October 31, 2025
Eletson holdings will seek approval of a joint motion for sanction, a Delaware bankruptcy judge will consider letting Mountain Sports take plan votes and a New York City nightclub will vie for disclosure approval from the same Delaware judge.
October 20, 2025
A bankruptcy trust for Rite Aid went after Walmart to defray the costs of defending opioid lawsuits. A blood glucose monitor manufacturer fought for confirmation of a reorganization plan that would cut $1.7 billion in debt. The long saga of the Eletson bankruptcy continued after a district court found the prebankruptcy ownership of the company had no legal existence and therefore no right to counsel.
October 16, 2025
A New York bankruptcy judge disqualified Reed Smith LLP from continued work in the Chapter 11 case of reorganized oil and gas shipping company Eletson Holdings on Thursday, saying the law firm's clients no longer exist.
September 24, 2025
Oil and gas shipping company Eletson Holdings has again urged a New York bankruptcy court to have Reed Smith disqualified from its Chapter 11 case, asserting that recent court rulings indicate the entity the law firm purports to represent does not exist and may be involved in fraud.
September 23, 2025
A New York federal judge has ruled that a group of former shareholders of Eletson Holdings have no standing to appeal an order consummating the shipping company's Chapter 11 plan and no grounds to appeal sanctions for failing to follow the order.
September 19, 2025
Shipping company Eletson Holdings Inc. told a New York federal court that an appeal regarding its access to emails must be shut down, because the entity that initiated the appeal doesn't exist.