Bankruptcy Archive » December, 2009

Bankruptcy - December, 2009

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• 2nd Circ. Asks NY Court To Mull Refco Trustee Claims
• LB Somerset Latest Lehman Unit To File For Ch. 11
• Chemtura Gets Conditional $45M Bid For Additives Biz
• Generation Brands' $20M DIP Financing Gets OK
• Fed. Circ. Reduces Damages In EMI Patent Case
• Eddie Bauer Pitches Proposal For Ch. 11 Exit
• Implications Of In Re Washington Mutual Inc.
• Challenge To MIG Special Litigation Committee Nixed
• Idearc Prepares To Exit Ch. 11 Less $6B In Debt
• PNE Media Enters Ch. 7 With Eye On Liquidation
• Tronox Rolls Out Stand-Alone Reorganization Plan
• Ion Media Wraps Up Restructuring
• Setoff Rights And Bankruptcy D&O Litigation
• 1031 Tax Group, Dreier End Fight Over $3.4M Tab
• Tousa Gets Green Light To Sell Fla. Land For $61M
• Pool Maker Latham Dives Into Prepack Ch. 11
• TLC Vision Eyes Relief With Prepack Ch. 11
• SES Wins ProtoStar Satellite Auction With $185M Bid
• Accuride Disclosure Cites Shareholder Ire, Gets OK
• Judge Signs Off On Spansion Disclosure Statement
• Corn Prices Push Hawkeye Energy Unit Into Ch. 11
• Del. Diocese Hiding $76M In Trust : Abuse Claimants
• Citadel Broadcasting Files Prepack Bankruptcy
• NextMedia Plans Sale To Creditors In Prepack Ch. 11
• Mervyn's Fights Citigroup For Return Of Rent Payments
• Samsonite To Pay $1M To Settle FLSA Class Action
• Heartland Turns Page With Prepack Ch. 11
• TXCO Wins Approval For Disclosure Statement
• Shareholders, Tax Man Assail Donnelley Ch. 11 Plan
• Lehman Europe, Japan Units Exchange $2B In Assets
• Thomson SA Seeks Ch. 15 For US Assets
• ProtoStar Can Pay Lenders With Satellite Cash: Judge
• Oil Platform Dismantling Spat Heads To State Court
• Building Materials' Ch. 11 Plan Wins Approval
• Virgin Islands Telecom Execs Protest Case Transfer
• Equal Maker Merisant's Amended Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed
• Judge OKs BearingPoint Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
• Creditors To See Both Trump Casino Ch. 11 Plans
• Madoff Trustee Picard Blasts Critics Of $22M Fee Award
• 2nd Circ. Says Not So Fast To Ion's Ch. 11 Exit
• Lehman, Aflac End Spat Over $166M In CDS
• Accuride Ch. 11 Plan Seeks Transfer To Noteholders
• Creditors Seek Trustee In Aero Inventory Ch. 11
• Court OKs $72M Renew Energy Sale To Valero
• DBSD Gets Access To $25M Post-Petition Financing
• RI Casino Proposes Ch. 11 Exit Strategy
• Court Lays Out Protections For Lehman Client Assets
• Colonial BancGroup Challenges Capital Deal With FDIC
• Accuride Shareholders Skewer Ch. 11 Plan
• Trustee Enters Fray Over TXCO Disclosure Statement
• Weil Gotshal Balks At Lehman Fee Guidelines
• 5th Circ. Clears Superior Offshore's Liquidation Plan
• Law360 Ranks Largest Bankruptcy Practices
• US Stiffed For TARP Cash In Chrysler Plan
• GGP Plan To Restructure $10B In Loans Wins Court OK
• Edge Petroleum Gets Plan OK, Sells Assets To Mariner
• Paul Hastings Hit With $55M Malpractice Suit Over Loan
• Bankrupt Toolmaker, Investors Agree To Asset Sale
• Creditors Go After Dewey & LeBoeuf's Midway Fees
• Latest Lyondell Plan Proposes $2.8B Rights Issue
• Without Bonds, Pisces Risks Loss Of Oil Leases: DOI
• WaMu Noteholders Appeal Ruling On Disclosures
• ProtoStar Loses Bid For $185M Stalking Horse Deal
• Dubai's New Restructuring Law Aims To Calm Creditors
• Enron Appeals Securities Settlement Decision
• DeCode's DIP Agreement With Saga Approved
• High Court Sweeps Away Challenge To Chrysler Sale
• US, Deloitte Fight BearingPoint Liquidation Plan
• Creditors Push UK Aircraft Supply Co. Into Ch. 11
• NetBank Supervisor's Deal With Holland & Knight OK'd
• Neumann Homes Plan Promises Creditors Full Recovery
• Circuit City Ramps Up Recovery Effort With $19M Suit
• Beset By Creditors, Fairfield Files Prepack Ch. 11
• High Court Lets Pension Termination Fee Ruling Stand
• Alliance Beats Titan With $54M Bid For GPX Assets
• Chevron Faults Pisces Plan Over Oil Well Contracts
• Ch. 11 Cure Amounts Vex Pisces Creditors
• Icahn Buys Bankrupt Trump Casino's Debt From Beal
• Six Flags Scores Disclosure Statement Approval
• Citadel Prepares To File Prepackaged Ch. 11
• Heller Creditors Reach $1.6M Deal In Ch. 11
• Smurfit Shareholders Lose Bid For Equity Committee
• Freedom, JPMorgan Fight Bid To Appoint Examiner
• Dish Wants No Post-Petition Financing For DBSD
• Panolam Prepackaged Ch. 11 Plan Confirmed
• Asarco Exits 'Successful' Ch. 11 Plan
• Judge Stands By Axing Of Claim Against FleetBoston
• Judge Clears Way For Idearc To Exit Ch. 11
• Baker Botts Could Get Over $134M For Asarco Case
• Lehman Balks At Discovery Bid By Investors
• House Moves Measure To Help GM, Chrysler Dealers
• Creditors Balk At TXCO Disclosure Statement
• ProtoStar Seeks OK For $185M Stalking Horse Bid
• Dillard's Opposes General Growth's Ch. 11 Plan
• Objections To Edge Petroleum Ch. 11 Plan Pile Up
• Spansion Creditors Aim To File Own Ch. 11 Plan
• Creditors Attack DeCode Genetics DIP Financing
• PCA Officers, Trustee Settle Defense Funds Dispute
• Barnes & Thornburg Brings Bankruptcy Pro To Atlanta
• Pilgrim's Pride Poised To Win Reorganization Approval
• Lawmakers Revise Creditor Haircut For Failing Banks
• Ex-Owner Slams City's Coyotes Ch. 7 Conversion Bid
• Creditors Seek Ch. 7, Trustee For Colonial BancGroup
• Global Seeks To Resume FairPoint Contract Case
• 1st-Day Motions Approved In AmTrust Ch. 11
• Lyondell Reaches Deal In Suit Over Basell Buyout
• DeCODE Trustee Balks At Asset Sale Breakup Fee
• Lehman Creditors, Barclays Spar Over Atty Privilege
• Freedom Paper Carriers Howl At Disclosure Statement
• Samsung Fights Spansion Ch. 11 Disclosure Statement
• CIT Group To Exit Ch. 11 Minus $11B In Debt
• Nutritional Sourcing Can Sell Blockbuster Stores
• Bondholders Denied Bid To Take Over Six Flags Ch. 11
• Creditors Fight Approval Of FairPoint DIP Loan
• Bingham Lures Sidley Restructuring, Finance Pro
• Coyotes File Ch. 11 Plan, Reject Call For Ch. 7
• Rothstein Banked At Least $46M Since 2008: Trustee
• E&Y Malpractice But No Fraud In CBI Case: Judge
• Northeast Biofuels CFO Must Be Paid: Creditors
• Texas Comptroller Objects To GGP Bankruptcy Plan
• Beal Bank Unveils Plan To Buy Bankrupt Trump Casinos
• Station Casinos Lease Plan Racks Up Naysayers
• Generation Brands Files Prepack To Cut $150M In Debt
• NY Bank Gains $11B AmTrust Assets In FDIC Deal
• Tousa: Implications For Solvency Opinion Providers
• NTK Gets Thumbs Up For $1.3B Restructuring
• 1031 Tax Group Files Liquidation Trust Deal
• Slow And Steady Hiring Wins Race For Kirkland
• Dickstein Lands White & Case Bankruptcy Veteran
• Ariz. City Seeks To Convert Coyotes Ch. 11 To Ch. 7
• Noteholders Balk At Beal Plan In Trump Ch. 11
• Bankruptcy Attorneys Dominate At Brown Rudnick
• Voidable Preference In Pa. Insurer Liquidations?
• White Energy Loses Bid To Stretch Exclusive Periods
• NYC Off-Track Betting Staggers Into Ch. 9 Bankruptcy
• Bid For Smurfit Equity Panel Faces More Resistance
• Saratoga Wins Approval Of Ch. 11 Plan
• UK Fur Broker Must File Ch. 15 To Stay Suit: Judge
• Harman Mining Again Asks Court To Review Massey
• Freedom Creditors Get OK To Seek Alternative Plans
• Grain Co. Fights Rejection Of $5.4M Corn Supply Claim
• US, Canadian Courts OK Major Nortel Asset Deals
• Barclays Fights To Compel Lehman Asset Deal Docs
• Titan Offers Rival $44M Bid For GPX Tire Assets
• ICW Objects To Developer's Use Of Cash Collateral
• Colonial BancGroup Dropped From Securities Litigation
• Adams & Reese, AFG End Conflict Of Interest Dispute
• Real Estate Loans Send AmTrust Financial Into Ch. 11
• GGP Gets OK To Restructure $9.7B In Mortgage Loans
• United Rentals Asks 4th Circ. To Nix Transfer Ruling
• Muzak Secures $109M In Exit Financing
• The Importance Of In Re Philadelphia Newspapers
• Bakeries, Not PBGC, Responsible For $60M In Benefits
• Lehman Wants Stay Modified For ARS Suit Payout
• Bankruptcy Brawls Over BAPCPA, Loans Hit High Court
• CCS Medical Gets OK On Ch. 11 Bidding Procedures
• Reader's Digest's New Disclosure Statement OK'd
• Capital Auto Fights Lehman Over $20M Swap Deal
• Meruelo Plan Details $453M In Intercompany Claims
• Smurfit-Stone Files Plan, Eyes Ch. 11 Exit