March 30, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court reviewed a ruling that precluded a Chapter 13 debtor from suing a Mississippi company. The Roman Catholic diocese in Albany, New York, announced a $148 million settlement with survivors of childhood abuse. And members of Congress introduced a new bill aimed at curbing forum shopping.
March 27, 2026
Label-maker Multi-Color Corp. got approval Friday for half of the $125 million in Chapter 11 financing it was seeking after a New Jersey bankruptcy judge signed off on a proposal that also cut the rollup of prepetition debt in half.
March 26, 2026
A New Jersey bankruptcy judge on Thursday said he wasn't ready to give final approval to a debt rollup proposed in Multi-Color Corp.'s Chapter 11 case, throwing into question one of the postpetition financing backers' willingness to fund the debtor's operations.
March 23, 2026
Label maker Multi-Color's Chapter 11 case will stay in New Jersey, Spandex maker Lycra hit Chapter 11 in Texas, and Jackson Walker can pay clients demanding refunds over a relationship between a former firm attorney and a bankruptcy judge. This is the week in bankruptcy.
March 18, 2026
A decision earlier this week by a New Jersey bankruptcy judge to keep label maker Multi-Color Corp.'s Chapter 11 case in his court has some experts expressing concern the bar is being set too low in establishing venue for bankruptcy cases.
March 16, 2026
A New Jersey bankruptcy judge on Monday denied motions that sought to transfer the Chapter 11 case of label-maker Multi-Color Corp. to another court, saying a "loophole" in the venue statute created by Congress permitted the filing even though it didn't "sit right" with the judge.
March 13, 2026
In the week ahead, bankruptcy courts will consider issues including the Chapter 11 financing of senior-living provider Inspired Healthcare and label maker Multi-Color, multiple fee dispute settlements with Jackson Walker, and whether Fat Brands' CEO should be suspended.
March 03, 2026
Barclays Bank is asking a New Jersey bankruptcy judge to dismiss a suit challenging liens against Multi-Color Corp., saying the suit is unnecessary since the bankrupt global label-maker's reorganization plan will be before the court by the end of the month.
February 26, 2026
A New Jersey bankruptcy judge declined to rule Thursday on motions by a creditor group and the U.S. Trustee's Office to transfer or dismiss the Chapter 11 case of global label maker Multi-Color Corp., saying he would endeavor to rule on them soon.
February 20, 2026
A New Jersey bankruptcy judge extended by two weeks the sale process for the assets of global label maker Multi-Color Corp. after a cross-holder ad hoc group of hedge funds and investment managers accused the debtor of running a secretive marketing process.