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Latest News in Bankruptcy

  • January 02, 2026

    Saks Global Names New CEO Ahead Of Possible Bankruptcy

    Luxury retailer Saks Global said Friday that Executive Chairman Richard Baker has replaced Marc Metrick as CEO about one year after the company bought the Neiman Marcus Group for $2.7 billion and amid reports that Saks is considering filing for bankruptcy relief. 

  • January 02, 2026

    Bankruptcy And Restructuring Trends To Watch In 2026

    Bankruptcy practitioners expect restructuring activity to remain elevated in the year ahead as more debt comes due and businesses continue to grapple with economic uncertainty. Major court rulings on bankruptcy plans, innovations in out-of-court debt deals and shifts in what is permitted under Chapter 11 will also have important effects in 2026, experts told Law360.

  • January 02, 2026

    The Top General Liability Cases To Watch In 2026

    State courts across the country will evaluate general liability policy language in the new year as the Illinois Supreme Court tackles whether certain regulatory permits serve as an exception to a pollution exclusion and a Delaware trial court considers possible coverage of talc claims. Here, Law360 looks at the top cases to watch in 2026.

  • January 02, 2026

    What To Watch In Massachusetts Courts In 2026

    Massachusetts attorneys have their eye on Trump administration policy challenges, state ballot question disputes and False Claims Act enforcement shifts as the calendar turns to 2026.

  • December 23, 2025

    Connecticut's Most Notable Cases Of 2025

    Two attorneys who were licensed in Connecticut were convicted in 2025 on charges that either did or could result in prison time, including a longtime real estate attorney who fatally shot a man in his law firm's parking lot. And the state's largest healthcare system said it would pay $45 million to exit an agreement to buy three ailing hospitals that were in much worse condition than previously known. Here's a look back at three of the top cases of 2025.

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