http://www.law360.com/ Latest articles for organization: Elliott Greenleaf Copyright 2009 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US http://www.law360.com/images/headings/logo.gif http://www.law360.com/ http://www.law360.com/articles/132687 The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has asked a bankruptcy court to modify the automatic stay for Washington Mutual Inc. to allow the agency — the receiver for WaMu's banking unit — to compel JPMorgan Chase & Co. to turn over roughly $4 billion in deposits while the three figure out to whom the money belongs. http://www.law360.com/articles/132687 http://www.law360.com/articles/128295 A federal judge has given semiconductor service provider ChipMOS Technologies Ltd. the go-ahead to foreclose on more than 20,000 of bankrupt Spansion Inc.'s semiconductor wafers it holds a statutory possession lien on in China. http://www.law360.com/articles/128295 http://www.law360.com/articles/126573 JPMorgan Chase Bank NA is asking a district court to revoke a bankruptcy court's jurisdiction over an adversary case it filed against Washington Mutual Inc. regarding claims to billions of dollars in assets, which the bankruptcy court refused to give up last week. http://www.law360.com/articles/126573 http://www.law360.com/articles/125255 A bankruptcy judge has shot down JPMorgan Chase Bank NA's bid to revoke her jurisdiction over an adversary case it filed against Washington Mutual Inc. regarding claims to billions of dollars in assets, calling JPMorgan's position that she lacks jurisdiction “frivolous.” http://www.law360.com/articles/125255 http://www.law360.com/articles/123458 The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has filed an appeal brief over a bankruptcy court's denial of motions to stay or dismiss two adversary cases in Washington Mutual Inc.'s Chapter 11 proceedings, seeking a determination on whether the bankruptcy court overstepped its bounds. http://www.law360.com/articles/123458 http://www.law360.com/articles/123148 The creditors committee in the Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. bankruptcy has expressed concerns about the reasonableness of fees incurred by the debtors' counsel, Hunton & Williams LLP, and the debtors' special litigation counsel, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges LLP. http://www.law360.com/articles/123148 http://www.law360.com/articles/120938 Bankrupt flash memory provider Spansion Inc. has won court approval for the $35 million sale of its Singapore subsidiary to Powertech Technology Inc., despite the objections of companies including Tessera Inc. and Microsoft Corp. http://www.law360.com/articles/120938 http://www.law360.com/articles/119935 Companies including Tessera Inc. and Microsoft Corp. have lashed out at bankrupt flash memory provider Spansion Inc.'s proposed $35 million sale of its Singapore subsidiary to Powertech Technology Inc. http://www.law360.com/articles/119935 http://www.law360.com/articles/119619 Bankrupt satellite radio company Worldspace Inc. has announced that its deal to sell its assets to Yenura Pte. Ltd. is off now that its debtor-in-possession lenders have thrown in the towel. http://www.law360.com/articles/119619 http://www.law360.com/articles/117792 The committee of unsecured creditors in Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co.’s bankruptcy has withdrawn its objection to the company's $22 million settlement in a long-running securities class action. http://www.law360.com/articles/117792 http://www.law360.com/articles/117049 Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co.’s $22 million settlement in a long-running securities class action should not get approved until after the company files its liquidation plan — or should be rejected altogether — because the deal would exhaust AHL's insurance coverage, the committee of unsecured creditors has said. http://www.law360.com/articles/117049 http://www.law360.com/articles/115286 The federal judge overseeing Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co.’s Chapter 11 liquidation has refused to allow a committee to represent the legion of borrowers allegedly blindsided by the fallen mortgage lender’s predatory loan practices. http://www.law360.com/articles/115286 http://www.law360.com/articles/113535 A bankruptcy judge has refused to reverse an earlier decision allowing Washington Mutual Inc. to go ahead with its investigation of JPMorgan Chase & Co. for evidence that JPMorgan sabotaged WaMu in order to acquire it at a depressed value. http://www.law360.com/articles/113535 http://www.law360.com/articles/111578 JPMorgan Chase Bank NA has fired back against Washington Mutual Inc., enlisting the support of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. in a feud over what court should hear two adversary proceedings concerning the control of assets that include $4 billion in demand deposits. http://www.law360.com/articles/111578 http://www.law360.com/articles/110438 Washington Mutual Inc. has accused JPMorgan Chase Bank NA of trying to derail WaMu's Chapter 11 case by seeking to withdraw from the bankruptcy court two adversary proceedings over a disputed $4 billion in assets. http://www.law360.com/articles/110438 http://www.law360.com/articles/109471 Despite a bankruptcy judge's order greenlighting the request, Washington Mutual Inc.'s bid to get its hands on JPMorgan Chase & Co. records for evidence of sabotage continues, with WaMu now fighting the bank's request to have the order overturned. http://www.law360.com/articles/109471 http://www.law360.com/articles/109134 Mortgage lender Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. has balked at a bid by creditors — led by a unit of JPMorgan Chase & Co. — to convert its bankruptcy to Chapter 7, arguing that its liquidation plans have moved expeditiously and efficiently to eliminate significant expenses. http://www.law360.com/articles/109134 http://www.law360.com/articles/108412 A bankruptcy judge has given Washington Mutual Inc. the green light to examine the records of JPMorgan Chase & Co. for evidence supporting allegations that the bank sabotaged WaMu before its spectacular 2008 collapse. http://www.law360.com/articles/108412 http://www.law360.com/articles/107247 In a last-minute maneuver at the auction for Norwood Promotional Products Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of razor, lighter and pen colossus Bic USA Inc. trumped Aurora Capital Group’s stalking horse bid with a $162.5 million offer. http://www.law360.com/articles/107247 http://www.law360.com/articles/106692 A federal judge has thrown out a putative securities class action over an alleged scheme to inflate insurer Aetna Inc.'s stock value that allowed insiders to sell off more than 1.2 million shares in the company for $61 million in February 2006. http://www.law360.com/articles/106692