Bankruptcy Archive » November, 2009

Bankruptcy - November, 2009

173 articles

• Dubai World Restructuring Won't Spark Exodus: Experts
• Investor Loses Appeal To Recover $10M From Madoff
• Six Flags Noteholders Launch Power Play
• Clarifying D&O Fiduciary Duty To Creditors In Calif.
• Goody's Files Ch. 11 Plan In Accord With Creditors
• USDA Says Plan Lets Pilgrim's Pride Evade Rules
• Beal Positions For Trump Casinos Bid
• Texas Comptroller Objects To Stallion's Ch. 11 Plan
• Toss Of Holland & Knight Malpractice Suit Affirmed
• Lenders Seek To Reorganize Tribune's Subsidiaries
• DISH Network, Sprint Protest DBSD Confirmation
• First-Day Motions OK'd In Majestic Star Ch. 11
• Extended Stay Chair Appeals Remand Of BofA Suit
• Capmark Mortgage Business Sale For $515M Approved
• Trustee Objects To KB Toys Ch. 11 Dismissal Bid
• Questex Nears End Of Ch. 11 With Asset Sale
• Ericsson Adds Nortel's GSM Unit For $70M
• Boston Transit Body Can't Recoup Railroad Site Costs
• Lehman Told It Can Tap $15M Excess D&O Policy
• TXCO Sues Delta Petroleum Over Oil Leases
• Recent Developments In Law Of Deepening Insolvency
• PwC Launches Asset Return Plan For Lehman UK
• ProtoStar Satellite Asset Distribution Challenged
• LandAmerica Ch. 11 Plan Wins OK From Judge
• CIT Group Gets Approval For 'Vital' $500M Loan
• Reliance Cash Bid Adds Intrigue To Lyondell Ch. 11
• Circuit City Sues Sharp Over $3M Contract Breach
• Creditor Dispute Over Charter Ch. 11 Plan Escalates
• Goldin Settles Spat Over WRT Liquidation Trust
• Ciena To Pay $769M For Nortel Optical, Ethernet Assets
• Bi-Lo, Creditors Offer Dueling Reorganization Plans
• Baker & Hostetler Seeks $21M In Fees In Madoff Case
• Majestic Star Blames Drop In Casino Visits For Ch. 11
• Reader's Digest Files New Plan, Asks For More Time
• Trump Shareholders Want To Form Creditors Committee
• A Shifting Tide For Secured Lenders
• Sprint Says DBSD Claim Decision Belongs With FCC
• Wells Fargo Shut Out Of Visa, MasterCard Antitrust Deal
• Swap Auction Sets CIT Bond Value At 68%
• Alfa, ING Keep Money In Enron Securities Dispute
• Del. Diocese Asks To Support Accused Abuser Priests
• GSI Group Files For Ch. 11, Preplanned Reorganization
• MPC Liquidation Plan Repays Secured Claims In Full
• Stallion Ch. 11 Disclosure Statement Approved
• Pa. Fights Philly Newspapers' Ch. 11 Plan
• Spansion Plan Opposed Over $8M Unpaid County Taxes
• Weil Gotshal, Other Pros Get OK In Nortek Ch. 11
• Visteon Looks To Ditch Contaminated Property
• Investors Tried To Stymie Mortgages Ltd. Plan: Agent
• Fremont Creditors Score With Disclosure Statement OK
• Receiver Tapped In $14M Heartland Securities Case
• Judge Who Is Rothstein Receiver Accused Of Corruption
• CIT Group Creditors Show Favor For Ch. 11 Plan
• Creditor Objects To Edge Sale Over Lease Interests
• GGP To Restructure $8.9B Debts; Rival Mulls Bid
• Will Your IP License Survive A Restructuring?
• Filene's Plan Grants Full Recovery To Secured Creditors
• Stallion Ch. 11 Plan Offers $25M To Secured Lenders
• EU Signs Off On Avaya-Nortel Deal
• Reader's Digest Refutes Trustee's Criticism Of Plan
• Idearc Lenders, Creditors Settle Suit Over Asset Liens
• Baker & Hostetler Lands New Bankruptcy Partner
• Grocery Co. Penn Traffic To Seek Sale Under Ch. 11
• Telecom Files Ch. 11 Plan To Address $188M Ruling
• Statek Appeals Denial Of $85M Claim In Coudert Ch. 11
• Creditors Back Lehman Real Estate Loan Restructuring
• 3rd Circ. Stays Philly Newspapers Auction
• DeCode Files For Ch. 11 With Plan To Sell Assets
• Penn Bids $50M For Unfinished Fontainebleau Project
• Trump, Noteholders End Battle For Bankrupt Casino
• Ex-NetBank Exec Says $1.2M Parachute Not Golden
• Lehman Suit Seeks Return Of $5B To $7B From Barclays
• US Trustee Challenges Freedom's CFO Bonus Plan
• What Happens When Your Company Is 'In The Zone?'
• UK Pensioners Condemn Reader's Digest Disclosure
• ProtoStar Exec Incentive Plan Hits Turbulence
• Metaldyne Trustee Objects To Fee Payments
• US Trustee Protests Fee Requests In Lyondell Ch. 11
• Asarco Judge Picks Parent Cos.' Reorganization Plan
• Housing Slump Prompts Champion Ch. 11 Petition
• Banks Fight Lehman's Sweeping Document Requests
• USA Commercial Trust Seeks Sanctions On Contractor
• King & Spalding Nabs Troutman Bankruptcy Partner
• 2008 Asset Holding Gets Judge's OK To Liquidate
• Simmons Enters Prepack Ch. 11 With Serta Owners
• Stallion Trustee Bucks At Miller Buckfire Fee Structure
• Trustee Objects To LandAmerica Ch. 11 Plan
• Sanctions Against Syntax-Brillian Asset Buyer Halted
• Spansion Seeks Dismissal Of Samsung ITC Case
• NetBank Supervisor, Holland & Knight Reach Deal
• ProtoStar Files New Plan After $210M Sale OK'd
• Visteon Gets Green Light For DIP Cash, Asset Sale
• GPX Reaches $10M Deal To Sell Off Solid Tire Assets
• Circuit City Agrees To Reduce HP Claims To $70.5M
• Ion Ch. 11 Plan Prevails Against Creditor DIP Coup
• Creditors Object To TXCO Asset Sale To Newfield
• Nortel's Escrow Agreement With JPMorgan Approved
• Managing Credit Bids When Secured Creditors Clash
• $110B Returned To Lehman Clients Since May: Trustee
• GE Seeks $6M From Exec At Bankrupt Crane Firms
• Chrysler Debtor Sells Closed Plant To University Of Del.
• Judge Signs Off On Graphics Properties' Ch. 11 Plan
• Antitrust Regulators Greenlight Avaya-Nortel Deal
• Lenders Try To Stall Philly Papers Auction For Appeal
• Noteholders Withdraw Request For FairPoint Examiner
• Edge Petroleum Disclosure Statement Wins Judge's OK
• TXCO Sues Horizontal Over Interest In Texas Land
• Investors Try To Drag Rothstein Firm Into Ch. 11
• Lenders Losing Patience With Station Casinos
• Trustee Objects To UTGR Deal To Cancel Dog Contract
• Fred Leighton Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed
• CIT Group Asks To Add Curtis, Sullivan As Counsel
• Obama Taps Private Equity Partner For Top PBGC Post
• Witness Says Huntsman's Tronox Bid Historically Low
• Rise In Section 363 Sales Not Confined To Ch. 11
• Objections Pour In To LandAmerica's Ch. 11 Plan
• Philly Inquirer Owner Wins Appeal To Block Credit Bids
• Freedom Creditors Seek Alternative Plan Proposals
• Dropped Chrysler Dealerships Appeal To District Court
• Prepackaged Ch. 11 Filings Skyrocket In 2009: Report
• NetBank Estate Supervisor Balks At Exec Bid For $1.2M
• Asarco To Sell Polluted NJ Property For $1
• Credit Card Defaults Push Advanta Corp. Into Ch. 11
• Warren Beatty's Dick Tracy Suit Can Go Forward
• Majority Rules: Impact of Bankruptcy 'Credit Bid' Rulings
• Six Flags Amended Plan Gives Creditors Better Shake
• YRC Worldwide To Enter Ch. 11 If Debt Exchange Fails
• Willkie Regains Atty Who Helped GM, Chrysler Emerge
• Newfield To Pay $223M For TXCO Assets
• Priest Abuse Suits Stayed During Del. Diocese Ch. 11
• Cadwalader Bills Lyondell $17M For Summer Work
• UK Appeals Court Shuns PwC Plan For Lehman Assets
• Northeast Biofuels Disclosure Statement Approved
• GPX Hits Former Employees With Trade Secrets Suit
• 2nd Circ. OKs Agway Post-Ch. 11 Attorneys' Fee
• HBO Demands $6.4M From Charter For Affiliate Deals
• Trustee Reverses Course On TMST's Incentive Plan
• Trump, Ad Hoc Committee Polish Rival Ch. 11 Plans
• FDIC Seeks Control Of $4B In Disputed WaMu Funds
• Plan Hearing Set In Young Broadcasting Bankruptcy
• Mittals To Buy German Fashion House Escada
• Lear Ch. 11 Presses Toward Nearly Carefree Finish
• BearingPoint Disclosure Statement Gets Court OK
• BofA Snorts At Taylor Bean $25M DIP Plan
• Ex-Thornburg Execs Sue Insurer Over D&O Claims
• Panolam Files For Prepackaged Bankruptcy
• ProtoStar Creditors Fight $210M Sale To Intelsat
• Chemtura Seeks Escape From Millions In Enviro Claims
• FDIC Bridles At Taylor Bean's $25M DIP Cash Bid
• CORRECTED: $70M Deal In Filene's Ch. 11 OKed After Talks
• MIG Creditors Ask To Sue Over Poison Pill Provisions
• Levene Neale Bender Adds Bankruptcy Boutique
• Congoleum, Wachovia Ask To Extend DIP Agreement
• Trustee Balks At Reader's Digest Ch. 11 Plan
• FairPoint Noteholders Ask For Ch. 11 Examiner
• Court Confirms Hayes Lemmerz Reorganization Plan
• High Court Examines Bankruptcy Exemption Valuations
• Lakeside Steel's Barzel Hopes Dashed By Chriscott
• 1st-Day Orders Put CIT Group On Bankruptcy Fast Track
• TXCO Sues CMR, Llewellin Over $3.8M Mineral Assets
• Former SemGroup Exec Consents To Fine In SEC Case
• Fred Leighton Gets OK To Sell Business Ops For $26M
• Judge Approves $140M Phoenix Coyotes Sale To NHL
• Who Can Enforce A Mortgage After A 'Landmark' Case?
• Ramshorn Offers $1.5M For Pacific Energy Assets
• Metaldyne Creditors Want Sale Appeal Tossed
• CIT Bails On $2.3B In TARP Funds, Files Prepack Ch. 11
• Antitrust Waiting Period Ends On Huntsman-Tronox Deal
• High Court To Hear Dispute Over Ch. 13 Payments
• With Banks Circling, Philly Papers Seeks Cash Bidding
• BearingPoint Shareholders Slam Ch. 11 Plan
• EZ Lube Tuneup Reorganization Gets Thumbs-Up
• Superior Offshore Resolves $23M Back Taxes Claim