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Latest News in Bankruptcy

  • November 19, 2025

    Pillsbury Asks 2nd Circ. To Guard $4M Client Fee From SEC

    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on Wednesday urged the Second Circuit to allow it to keep a $4 million advance payment retainer from the since-convicted former CEO of a bankrupt cybersecurity company, but the law firm conceded it should have clarified its rights after the government sought an asset freeze.

  • November 19, 2025

    Dallas Stars Ask Bankruptcy Court To Stop Mavericks Suit

    The owner of the Dallas Stars hockey team asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to reopen the club's 2011 bankruptcy case to enforce its confirmation order and stop a suit from the NBA's Dallas Mavericks seeking to remove the NHL team from their American Airlines Center arena lease.

  • November 19, 2025

    Canadian Gas Co. Hits Ch. 15 Ahead Of Nov. Debt Payments

    Canacol Energy Ltd., a Canadian group that explores natural gas in Colombia, has sought Chapter 15 protection in New York, citing a liquidity crunch hampering its ability to make upcoming payments on over $900 million in debt.

  • November 18, 2025

    Reed Smith Can't Represent Eletson By 'Repeated Incantation'

    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 18, 2025

    23andMe Seeks OK On Updated $9M Settlement

    23andMe asked a Missouri bankruptcy judge to approve a deal that will modify a settlement with data breach claimants to encompass more claims and pay $9 million, saying doing so will avoid litigation.

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