Bankruptcy Archive » April, 2010

Bankruptcy - April, 2010

163 articles

• UCLA Law Professor, Partner Appointed Trib Examiner
• Almatis Files Prepackaged Ch. 11
• Plan In Hand, Bi-Lo Eyes Ch. 11 Exit In May
• FXRE Subsidiary's Ch. 11 Plan Sparks Derivative Suit
• FX Luxury Lenders Seek Greenberg, Fox Rothschild Ban
• Barclays Reaped 'Load' In Lehman Assets Deal: CFO
• Heller Ehrman Disclosure Statement 'Inadequate': BofA
• Case Study: Berg & Berg Enterprises V. Boyle
• Signature, New World Triumph In Fremont Ch. 11 Battle
• US Concrete Looks To Rebuild With Prepack Ch. 11
• Squire Sanders, AASI Trustee End Disqualification Row
• Ex-Lehman CFO Says Barclays Gig Didn't Affect Sale
• W Boston Hotel Developer Checks Into Ch. 11
• Lasik Patients Oppose TLC Vision Ch. 11 Plan
• Investment Firm, Trustee Deals In Dreier Ch. 11 Nixed
• Baker Botts Stands Firm On $142M Asarco Bill
• The Collision Of Section 337 And US Bankruptcy Laws
• Lenders Win Phila. Newspapers Auction With $139M Bid
• Bankruptcy Court Approves Atrium Ch. 11 Plan
• GGP Strikes Deal To Restructure $895.5M In Debt
• Lehman Atty Recalls Chaos In Run-Up To Barclays Deal
• Settlement Clears Path For Six Flags Ch. 11 Emergence
• Spansion Noteholders Appeal Plan Confirmation
• Dealers Claim Carco Judge Erred In Nixing Contracts
• LG Gets Appeal To Decide $50M Circuit City Question
• WaMu Shareholders Demand Probe Of Bank Sale
• Lehman Exec Says He Knew Of Hidden Barclays Perks
• Regent Speeds Out Of Bankruptcy With Plan Intact
• Magna Gets Greenlight For Reorganization Plan
• Investors Seek To Revive Suit Against Fremont Execs
• Plan Dynamics — Lessons From Spansion
• Lyondell Set To Exit Ch. 11, Offer Stock
• American Mortgage Files For Ch. 11 With Plan In Hand
• Lender Gets OK To Fight Crescent Ch. 11 Plan
• Visteon Creditors Try To Bat Down Equity Committee
• Ernst & Young Added To Lehman Shareholder Complaint
• Baker Hostetler Blasts WL Homes' Ch. 7 Trustee
• GPX Settles $12M Claim With Private Equity Firm
• Lehman Sues Nomura Over 'Egregious' Claims
• GPX's Proposed Plan Will Wrap Up Ch. 11 Liquidation
• Six Flags Trustee, Noteholders Oppose Ch. 11 Plan
• General Growth $6.6B Financing Pact Draws Fire
• Bankruptcy Law Shaken Up By Recent Cases: Judges
• 'Idol' Owner's Vegas Attraction Plan Ends Up In Ch. 11
• US Says Chemtura Still Liable For Enviro Hazards
• Mich., Shareholders Object To Citadel's Ch. 11 Plan
• Lyondell Takes $1.7M To End Occidental Contract Row
• Millennium To Pay $99M Over Lehman Swaps
• Chemtura Retirees Win Surpise Reprieve
• Empire Land Trustee Unleashes Avoidance Actions
• $4.5M MediCor D&O Settlement Approved
• Lenders Fight Examiner Bid In Flowers Funds' Ch. 11
• Top Bidder For Phila. Newspapers To Revise Offer
• Innkeepers USA May Be Preparing Bankruptcy
• 2 Creditors Swap Votes In Fremont Plan Battle
• Six Flags' Plan Gyps Some Noteholders: BNY Mellon
• Smurfit Enters $650M Asset-Backed Loan Facility
• Mich. Lawmakers Fight $162M Lyondell Cleanup Deal
• Blackstone May Join Centerbridge's Extended Stay Bid
• The Latest On Lehman Brothers
• Dems Grill Ex-Lehman Execs Over Firm's Collapse
• Ritz Camera Wins OK For Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
• Caveat Venditor: Ensure Debtor Has Authority To Pay
• Creditors Balk At 5th Phila. Newspapers Extension
• Tribune, Creditors Agree To Appointment Of Examiner
• Baker Donelson Nabs Johnston Barton Bankruptcy Pro
• Almatis Hires Gibson Dunn For US Restructing Effort
• Lehman Subpoenas Goldman, 4 Others
• Heartland Publications Prepack Plan Is A Go
• Station Casinos Says It Has Most Creditors Lined Up
• Judge OKs Lender-Backed Young Broadcasting Plan
• High Court To Weigh Vehicle Deductions In Ch. 13
• Congoleum, Chartis Reach $40M Coverage Deal
• Hughes Corp. Group Balks At GGP Exit Plan
• International Aluminum Creditors Fight Ch. 11 Plan
• Lawmakers Look To Use Goldman In Reform Push
• Spansion Ch. 11 Plan OK'd Over Objections
• Stay Lifted On United's Suit Against Bankrupt Mesa
• Fremont Stock-Drop Class Action Gets Go-Ahead
• Lehman Gets Green Light For Asset Management Unit
• Samsung Could Face Antitrust Claims Over DRAM Again
• PCAA's Disclosure Statement Wins Court Approval
• Erickson Emerges From Brief Stint In Ch. 11
• Basic Energy Sued Over $18M Botched Well Job
• The Subordination Of ERISA Claims In Bankruptcy
• Hedge Fund Pillories Six Flags Ch. 11 Plan
• Investors Raise $425M For Competing Spansion Bid
• MedQuist, CBay Get Bankrupt Spheris For $116M
• Smurfit-Stone Ch. 7 Conversion Bid Shot Down Again
• Bayer, AT&T, Others Oppose Lyondell Cures
• Lehman Reveals Expected Creditor Payouts
• Judge OKs Holley's Ch. 11 Disclosure Statement
• NYC's St. Vincent's Files Ch. 11 Amid Closures
• Gottschalks Presses GE Capital For Withheld Funds
• Judge OKs Amended ProtoStar DIP Financing Package
• Smurfit Creditors OK Ch. 11 Reorganization
• Citgo Says Lyondell Snubbing $6M In Claims
• Tribune Blocks Lenders' Reorganization Plan
• Lehman Examiner Names Auction Players In Full Report
• Shareholder Suit Against Ex-HomeBanc Execs Tossed
• Orleans To Sell Most Assets To NVR For $170M
• Creditors Balk At Parking Corp. $111M Asset Sale Plan
• New Standards For Equitable Mootness?
• Trump Plan Bests Rival Icahn Bid In Casino Ch. 11
• Claims Over WL Homes Defects Get Green Light
• Tort Claimants Lose Challenge To GM Asset Sale
• Lehman Hid Assets In Small Investment Firm: Report
• Fleetwood Files Amended Ch. 11 Disclosure Statement
• Trustee Slams Release In International Aluminum Plan
• Smurfit Creditors Vow Not To Pay Execs' Legal Bills
• Regent Ch. 11 Plan OK'd Over Resilient's Challenge
• Deal Gets OK In Delta Financial FLSA Class Actions
• MIG Appeals Loss In Paul Weiss Malpractice Suit
• Fremont Shareholder Tries To Block Plan Approval
• Philadelphia Newspapers' Impact On Secured Creditors
• TitleMax Reorganization Plan Gets Green Light
• Trustee Accuses Bruno's Execs Of Trashing Company
• Flying J, Shell Reach $8.5M Refinery Cleanup Deal
• Sprint Takes DBSD Plan Fight To 2nd Circ.
• Lenders Balk At Tribune Deal With Creditors
• Georgia-Pacific Decries $1.4B Lyondell-EPA Pact
• Electricity Sales Qualify For Priority Claims: Judge
• Lehman European Unit To Settle Smaller Claims
• MGM Garners Interest From Scott Brothers
• Reader's Digest UK Unit Pulled Out Of Insolvency
• RathGibson Disclosure Statement Gets Green Light
• Panasonic Loses Top Status For $9M Circuit City Claim
• Q&A With Craig & Macauley's Christopher Panos
• Asarco Accused Of Foot-Dragging In Interest Feud
• Another Weapon In The Midsize Firm Arsenal
• Tribune Touts Deal With Creditors To Leave Ch. 11
• Extended Stay Backs New Centerbridge Bid
• Chemtura Dodges $9B Environmental Claim
• ProtoStar Bankruptcy Plan 'Unconfirmable': Creditors
• Trustee Seeks To Freeze Rothstein Adviser's $33M
• Equity Holders Latest To Blast Smurfit's Plan
• FairPoint Creditors Press Verizon For Merger Docs
• Investors Seek To Revive $1.5B Lehman Minibond Spat
• Tribune Bondholder Trustee Moves To Keep Case Alive
• Winston Bankruptcy Partner Jumps To Cooley
• Mitsubishi Fights Bar On $5.5M Circuit City Claims
• Bankruptcy Sale Orders Vs. Receivership Sale Orders
• Crunch Said To Resolve Fee Dispute With Trustee
• GE Capital Objects To RathGibson Plan To Exit Ch. 11
• NYRA Fights NYC Off-Track Betting's Ch. 9 Petition
• Barclays Seeks To Keep $7B From 2008 Lehman Deal
• Equity Group Presses For Examiner In Visteon Case
• Top 10 Best Practices For Lenders On Problem Loans
• BofA, Others Slam Lehman Asset Management Plan
• Junior Lenders Get Front Seat In New Six Flags Plan
• House Republicans Pressure GM On Delphi Pensions
• Mayer Brown Off Hook For $17M Malpractice Claim
• Venable Shot Down As Counsel For Unsecured Creditors
• Regent Aims To Block Equity Committee Formation
• US Trustee, Others Knock Fleetwood Disclosure
• CORRECTED: Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Matthew Williams
• Visteon Retirees' Appeal For Benefits Falls Flat
• Rising Star: Weil Gotshal's Shai Waisman
• Fraud Claims Preserved In Tronox Spinoff Fight
• Grant Follows Canadian Parent Into Bankruptcy
• GGP Seeks OK Of $6.6B Financing For Ch. 11 Exit
• Circuit City Settles $4M Billing Fight With Sony
• Alternative Fee And Billing Arrangements: A Primer