Imerys Talc America, Inc., et al.
Case Number:
1:19-bk-10289
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Firms
- Norton Rose
- Lewis Brisbois
- Willkie Farr
- Rosner Law Group LLC
- WilmerHale
- Faegre Drinker
- Tucker Arensberg
- Godfrey & Kahn
- Gilbert LLP
- Troutman
- Brown Rudnick
- Benesch
- Morgan Lewis
- Covington & Burling
- Wachtell Lipton
- Fried Frank
- Morris Nichols
- Blank Rome
- DLA Piper
- Chiesa Shahinian
- Vinson & Elkins
- Womble Bond
- Reed Smith
- Klehr Harrison
- Smith Katzenstein
- Connolly Gallagher
- Gellert Seitz
- Wilson Sonsini
- Chipman Brown
- Geoffrey B. Gompers & Associates
- Richards Layton
- Sussman Shank
- Fox Rothschild
- Elliott Greenleaf
- Stamoulis & Weinblatt
- Mintz Levin
- Perdue Brandon
- Cohen Placitella
- Collins Price
- Miller Nash LLP
- Cooch & Taylor
- Dilworth Paxson
- Gordon Rees
- KTBS Law
- Arnold & Itkin
- Swanson Martin
- David Christian Attorneys LLC
- Manier & Herod
- Stoel Rives
- Lathrop GPM
- Saul Ewing
- Evans Fears
- Nicolaides Fink
- Goldstein & McClintock
- Macauley LLC
- Mendes & Mount
- Kennedys Law LLP
- Stinson LLP
- Windels Marx
- Monzack Mersky
- Pachulski Stang
- Polsinelli PC
- A&O Shearman
- Potter Anderson
- Levy Konigsberg
- Landis Rath
- Hollingsworth LLP
- Sullivan Hazeltine
- Neal Gerber
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Maune Raichle
- Montgomery McCracken
- Weil Gotshal
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Hogan McDaniel
- Robinson & Cole
- Law Office of Susan E. Kaufman
- Katten Muchin
- Morris James
- Barnes & Thornburg
- Jacobs & Crumplar
- Crowell & Moring
- Farella Braun
- Campbell & Levine
- Blasingame Burch
- FrankelWyron
- Togut Segal
- Post & Schell
- Ruggeri Parks
- White and Williams
- Armstrong Teasdale
- Musick Peeler
- Ifrah Law
- Simon Greenstone
- Hughes Hubbard
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- Beasley Allen
- Linebarger Goggan
- Raines Feldman
- Caplin & Drysdale
- Keating Muething
- Burr & Forman
- Young Conaway
- Shipman & Goodwin
- McElroy Deutsch
- Otterbourg PC
- Orrick Herrington
- Cross & Simon
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Latham & Watkins
Companies
- Schnuck Markets Inc.
- Albertsons Cos. Inc.
- Armour Group Holdings Ltd.
- L'Oreal SA
- Avon Products Inc.
- American International Industries Inc.
- Toyota Industries Commercial Finance Inc.
- Johnson & Johnson
- CNA Financial Corp.
- Shaw's Supermarkets Inc.
- Personal Care Products Council
- Save Mart Supermarkets
- Rio Tinto Group
- Gelson's Markets Inc.
- KCIC LLC
- Ahold Delhaize USA
- Giant Eagle Inc.
- Safeway Inc.
- Ankura Consulting Group LLC
- Revlon Inc.
- Ralphs Grocery Co.
- Piggly Wiggly LLC
- CVS Health Corp.
- Publix Super Markets Inc.
- Wells Fargo & Co.
- Target Corp.
- Alvarez & Marsal Holdings LLC
- Stater Bros.
- Wakefern Food Corp.
- Ramboll Group AS
- Ahold Delhaize
- Verus LLC
- The Travelers Cos. Inc.
- ASM Capital LP
- Superior Grocers Inc.
- Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc.
- Komatsu Ltd.
- Imerys SA
- Acme Markets Inc.
- Johnson Controls International PLC
- Brenntag AG
- Lexington Insurance Co.
- The Kroger Co.
- Sanofi
- Rite Aid Corp.
- Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
- Zurich Insurance Group AG
- CohnReznick LLP
- United Steelworkers
Government Agencies
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September 29, 2025
New Imerys Ch. 11 Plan To Get February Hearing
A Texas bankruptcy judge Monday set a February date for a hearing on the approval of Imerys Talc America and Cyprus Mines Corp.'s latest Chapter 11 plan, which changes the handling of overseas talc damages claims and contemplates merging the Imerys companies.
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July 23, 2025
Imerys Insurers Say New Ch. 11 Plan Doesn't Fix Earlier Flaws
A group of insurance companies said the updated reorganization plans of Imerys Talc America and Cyprus Mines Corp. have not sufficiently addressed how foreign creditors are treated, an issue that halted an April confirmation hearing in Delaware.
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June 26, 2025
Imerys Insurers Continue To Take Issue With Ch. 11 Plans
Insurers that do not support talc producer Imerys Talc America's updated Chapter 11 plan told a Delaware judge Thursday that moving too swiftly toward confirmation of the new proposal will have the same results as an earlier effort, when the debtor asked to pause the proceedings after about a week.
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June 23, 2025
Imerys Ditches Italian Talc Unit In Updated Ch. 11 Plan
Bankrupt talc producer Imerys Talc America has filed an updated Chapter 11 plan that contemplates the dismissal of its Italian affiliate from the case, noting that skepticism from a Delaware bankruptcy judge about the unit's ability to survive a challenge to its bankruptcy filing led to the decision.
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May 05, 2025
Judge Rejects Imerys Italy's Pick For Future Claims Rep
A Delaware bankruptcy judge denied a motion from the Italian subsidiary of talc producer Imerys Talc America seeking to appoint the same attorney as the future claims representative as the lead debtor Monday, saying that group of potential claimants needs a separate representative.
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April 28, 2025
Imerys Halts Ch. 11 Trial Over Foreign Claimant Issues
Bankrupt talc suppliers Imerys Talc America and Cyprus Mines Corp. and parties supporting their Chapter 11 plan to deal with asbestos injury claims unexpectedly announced Monday they wanted to halt the plan confirmation proceedings, following more than four days of evidence, citing issues surrounding the treatment of foreign claims against the debtors.
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April 28, 2025
Imerys Ch. 11 Trial Abruptly Paused, Celsius Seeks Sanctions
Talc producer Imerys is nearing Chapter 11 plan confirmation after a trial commenced; a plan administrator for Celsius moved to impose sanctions in another crypto firm’s bankruptcy; and Prospect Medical secured court approval to close two facilities.
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April 22, 2025
Imerys Ch. 11 Plan Trial Starts With Claims Rep Uncertainty
Several critical legal questions remained open Tuesday in the Chapter 11 cases of talc producer Imerys Talc America and its affiliates as a five-day confirmation trial kicked off, but the Delaware bankruptcy judge presiding over the proceedings said they could begin despite the question marks surrounding the appointment of a future talc claims representative for a foreign co-debtor of Imerys.
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April 16, 2025
Imerys Says Italian Unit In Danger From Talc Lawsuits
Bankrupt talc producer Imerys Talc America on Wednesday defended its recent move to file a Chapter 11 case for its Italian subsidiary, saying the foreign unit is facing imminent financial danger should it be targeted in talc injury suits.
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March 31, 2025
US Trustee Says Imerys Ch. 11 Releases Non-Consensual
The U.S. Trustee's Office is asking a Delaware bankruptcy judge to reject Imerys Talc America's Chapter 11 plan, saying the talc supplier wants to grant excessively broad claims releases to third parties without the consent of plan supporters.