Bankruptcy Archive » December, 2007

Bankruptcy - December, 2007

108 articles

• Bankruptcy Legislation To Watch In 2008
• Assuming Patent, Technology Licences Under Ch. 11
• American Home Seeks Additional $50M In DIP Loan
• Delphi Gets OK To Pay $1M In MDL Defense Costs
• Parmalat Investigators Seek Trial For Citibank Execs
• Global Power Fights For Plan Confirmation
• Bear Stearns Official Exits Amid Probe: Report
• Delta Financial Workers Claim Illegal Layoffs
• Pacific Lumber Creditors Call For End Of Exclusivity
• Bayou Updates Plan Ahead Of Hearing
• W.R. Grace Grants DOJ $34M Superfund Claim
• Calpine Plan Approved, Highly Unusual Settlement
• Federal Reserve Reveals Plan To Curb Risky Lending
• Interstate Says Burkle Plan Fails To Rise
• Meridian Trustee Opposes Vacating Order
• Post-Scandal, Trustee Balks At St. Vincent Fees
• Delphi Plan "Not Fundamentally Fair": UAW
• Deutsche Bank Settles Enron "Megaclaim"
• Judge Slaps Adelphia's Wrist In Discovery Spat
• Calpine's Exit Financing Lowered By $400M
• Lionel Seeks Extension To Line Up Exit Financing
• Appaloosa Appeal Over Scuttled Dana Deal Tossed
• Trial Ordered In Bear Stearns' $160M Spat With Fund
• People's Choice, Merrill Settlement Approved
• Delta Financial Files For Ch. 11 Protection
• Feds Probe For Insider Trading At Bear's Failed Funds
• Mortgage Lenders Defends Deals Against Travelers
• Diamond Co.'s Future Crystallizes In Ch. 11 Plan
• Senate Passes FHA Reform Bill
• Outlook For Bankruptcies In 2008
• Dura Allows Auto Rival's IP Counterclaims
• American Home Workers Try To Resume Class Action
• Re-Evaluating The Risks Of Equitable Subordination
• Calpine Poised For Ch. 11 Emergence
• Refco Seals $16M Deal Over Forex Claims
• Yucaipa Pops New Interstate Plan Into The Oven
• Alliance Bancorp Faces WARN Class Action
• Estates Ask For Stay To Be Lifted Against Dura
• Solutia Catches Whiff Of Victory In Claims Battle
• Collins & Aikman Trust Fights Three Fee Bids
• Judge Grants Sea Containers 4th Exclusivity Extension
• AHM May Get $38M More From ABN For Advances
• Orion's Adviser Balks At $26M Repair Settlement
• Dura Puts Off Its Exit Financing Bid
• New Century Allowed To Employ Special Counsel Inc.
• Judge Gives Green Light To Dana
• Calpine Seeks To Exclude Expert Testimony
• Musicland Creditors Seek Approval Of Settlements
• Delphi Wants To Auction Key Unit In $447M Deal
• Trustee Demands Pillsbury Fork Over Fees
• Mortgage Reform Bill Passes House Committee
• Bridgeport Execs Slacked Off During Slump, Suit Says
• Auditor Backs Most Sidley Charges, Opposes Some
• Bankruptcy Petition Against Energy Co. Dismissed
• Judge Reopens Meridian Case To Review Vendor Deal
• Stay Lifted On Properties In Mortgage Lenders Case
• Calpine Gets Permission To Sell $144M In Notes
• Dura Wants Confirmation Hearing Pushed Back
• Creditors Race To Defend NYRA Against $18M Claim
• $1M Interim DIP Financing Approved For Monitor Oil
• Dana Settles With Veyance Over Goodyear Claims
• Judge Denies Appeal In Fidelity Mortgage FLSA Suit
• Judge Ships Winstar Case To New Home
• House Strikes Bipartisan Deal To Stall Foreclosures
• Court Gives Nod To Delphi, Appaloosa Deal
• First Charter Battles HomeBanc, JP Morgan Over Loans
• Musicland Hit With Suits Over Prepetition Transfers
• Bernstein Launches Subprime Litigation Team
• Dana Poised To Leave Bankruptcy
• Judge Bats Down Dura Creditors' Bid For Judgment
• Amended Bankruptcy Rule 3007
• W.R. Grace Tries To Halt Expert Testimony
• Pacific Lumber Wants $100M In Flood Claims Nixed
• Plaintiff Denied Access To New Century Docs
• Banks Fight M. Fabrikant's Liquidation Plan
• Failed Securitization Sends Delta Financial Into Ch. 11
• Remy Emerges From Chapter 11
• Time Spent In Chapter 11 Doesn't Affect Costs: Study
• Trustee Wants Former Alliance Officers As Consultants
• Creditors Dispute Sea Containers's Optimism
• Delphi Employees Seek To File Suit Over Hourly Pay
• Auditor Questions Some Kirkland & Ellis Fees
• Committee Objects To Delphi Equity Amendment
• Cow-Powered Ethanol Plant Files For Ch. 11
• Judge Throws Out Suit Against Winn-Dixie Execs
• PBGC Deal With Global Home Subsidiary Approved
• Judge OKs Jones Day Hiring In Levitz Ch. 11
• BofA Looks To Sell AHM Construction Mortgages
• Kara Creditors Demand Payment
• More Investors Take Aim At Bear Stearns
• Involuntary Chapter 15 Bankruptcy Cases
• Calpine Asks To Sell Notes Worth $144M
• Davenport Diocese Brokers $37M Deal Over Sex Abuse
• Asarco Settles Silver Bow Creek Dispute For $8.67M
• Mintz Levin Starts Subprime Mortgage Practice Group
• American Home Mortgage Seeks Exclusivity Extension
• Delphi Wins Key Committees' Support, Nears Exit
• M. Fabrikant Creditors Cry Foul At Expungement Bid
• New Century Moves To Seal Examiner's Interim Report
• Travelers Fights Mortgage Lenders' Deal With States
• Collecting Attorneys' Fees: An Unresolved Issue
• Citing Financing Concerns, Delphi Seeks Extension
• Greenberg Traurig Tabs Soriano To Boost Fla. Practice
• Objections Continue To Stack Up Against Dura
• Judge OKs Personal Injury Claims Against St. Vincent
• HomeBanc Hit With Securities Class Action
• American Home Settles Several Pending Lawsuits
• People's Choice, Merrill Strike Deal Over Contract