Bankruptcy Archive » December, 2023

Bankruptcy - December, 2023

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• Bankman-Fried Inks Pact With FTX Debtors Over Embed Deal
• Bankruptcy Judge Wants To Keep Jackson Walker Cases
• The Most-Read Legal Industry Law360 Guest Articles Of 2023
• HSBC Urges Court To Ax First Citizens' $1B SVB Secrets Suit
• Hess To Pay Up To $187M Over Subsidiary's Asbestos Claims
• Judge Keeps Kwok Ch. 11 Alive After Constitutional Challenge
• Texas Judge Trims Bitcoin Miner Investor Suit
• Judge Denies Late Cancer Claims Against Revlon
• Ga. Justices To Consider Timeliness Of Moe's Malpractice Suit
• Whistleblower Suit Barred By Ch. 11 Plan, Investor Says
• 10th Circ. Says Ch. 7 Trustee Can Undo 2005 Transaction
• Alpine Summit Ch. 11 Plan Dates Moved Up After DIP Payment
• Court Appoints Receiver To Settle Seattle Pot Shop Debts
• J&J Consumers' Adviser Keeps Bonus Pay In Talc Unit Ch. 11
• What The 2023 Bank Failures Taught Us, And What's To Come
• NJ Court Won't Rethink Quashing J&J's Law Firm Subpoenas
• Attorneys' Busiest Times Can Be Business Opportunities
• Rudy Giuliani Files For Bankruptcy After $148M Verdict
• Developer China Aoyuan Hits Ch. 15 With $6.3B Debt Deal
• Beasley Allen Atty Slams J&J's 'Locker-Room Brawl' DQ Bid
• Judge Quickly Rejects SBF's Bid To Delay Sentencing Hearing
• ​​​​​​​Ex-CEO Blasts Fruit Co.'s Ch. 11 Plan Disclosures
• Water Gremlin Can Sell US, Italy Assets For $24.1M
• Biochemical Co. Amyris OK'd To Sell Celebrity Brands
• Amazon Brand Buyer Nixes 'Death Trap' In Ch. 11 Disclosure
• Vesttoo Creditors Get OK To Collect Votes On Ch. 11 Plan
• SVB Sues FDIC Over $1.9B 'Lawless' Holdback
• The Top Bankruptcy Cases And Issues Of 2023
• Rite Aid To Begin Ch. 11 Mediation After DIP Approval
• WeWork Gets OK To Redact Customer Names From Filings
• In The World Of Legal Ethics, 10 Trends To Note From 2023
• Orrick Beats Malpractice Claims Over Ex-Client's $73M Loss
• Kirkland, Cole Schotz Get $21M In BlockFi Legal Fees OK'd
• Stimwave Buyer Can Enforce Sale In 'Disturbing' Domain Row
• Pharma Co. Impel Hits Ch. 11 With $127M Debt And Sale Plans
• E-Bike Rental Co. Bird Hits Ch. 11 With Sale Plans
• Kwok Trustee Urges Court To Freeze Jet Sale Proceeds
• 14 States File Amicus In Puerto Rico Utility's Bond Fight
• Justices Urged To Weigh If Syndicated Loans Are Securities
• Crypto Custodian Prime Core Gets Final OK For Ch. 11 Plan
• 2nd Circ. Backs Madoff Trustee's $19M Clawback Award
• LeClairRyan Trustee Can Keep Firm's IT Systems Running
• McDonald's Franchise Wants To Settle $3M Harassment Suit
• Bankruptcy Judges Call Trustee Fee Upcharge 'Unworkable'
• FTX Inks Deal With Bahamas Liquidators On Customer Claims
• Lumber Co. Structurlam Gets OK For Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
• What WeWork's Ch. 11 Filing Means For Landlords
• How Attorneys Can Be More Efficient This Holiday Season
• Zymergen Gets Conditional OK For Ch. 11 Asset Sales
• Canadian Textile Co. Seeks US Recognition For Bankruptcy
• Crypto Co. DCG Wants $1.1B Subsidiary Bankruptcy Suit Axed
• AmeriFirst DIP Faces Continued Pushback Despite Tweaks
• Erika Girardi Fights Uphill In Costumer's False Claims Suit
• Ex-Manager Fights Assets Probe Bid By 50 Cent's Liquor Co.
• FTX Ch. 11 Plan Proposes To Pay Customers Cash, Not Crypto
• Stimwave Buyer Pans Ex-CEO's 'Nonsensical' Domain Claim
• Camden Diocese's Ch. 11 Plan Tweak Rejected For 2nd Time
• Judge Stays On ​​​​​​​Texas Ch. 11 Case Amid Jackson Walker Mess
• The 4 Top Philadelphia Commerce Court Opinions Of 2023
• A Former Bankruptcy Judge Talks 2023 High Court Rulings
• Boy Scouts Victims Group's Attys Appeal Denial Of $21M Fees
• 3 Defense Takeaways From The Bankman-Fried Trial
• Software Co. Ebix Hits Ch. 11 With Bid For Insurance Biz
• Children's Book Writing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• NY Archdiocese Escapes Chubb Suit Over Sex Abuse Claims
• FTX's $24B Tax Bill Could Wipe Out Any Creditor Recovery
• Zymergen Names 2 Successful Bidders In Ch. 11 Auction
• Alex Jones Contempt Ruling Upheld Over Skipped Conn. Depo
• Amyris Says DIP Lender Will Bid For Remaining Assets
• 3rd Circ. Won't Give Early Boot To Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Appeals
• Ex-Saul Ewing Paralegal Cops To Embezzling Over $600K
• ​​​​​​​Senate Renews Ch. 7 Means Test Exemption For Reservists
• Fruit Grower Gets 2 Weeks Cash While It Alters Ch. 11 Budget
• Defense Contractor Creditors Try To Force Ch. 11, Oust CEO
• Bannon Ally Wants 'Fatally Deficient' Fraud Charges Tossed
• What Happens If High Court Rejects Releases In Purdue Ch. 11
• Greenberg Traurig Hires Banking Head From Seward & Kissel
• Crypto Firm SafeMoon Files Ch. 7 After Exec Indictments
• US Trustee Rips IMedia Ch. 11 Plan For Skimping On Fees
• Kwok Ch. 11 Trustee Wants To Expand Assets Probe
• SEC Says Ch. 11 Windfalls Not Open To Whistleblower Awards
• Creditors Fear Fruit Grower's Admin Costs Won't Be Covered
• Rite Aid Union Denied Contact Info On Ch. 11 Sale Bidders
• Celsius Founders Can't Shed FTC Crypto Fraud Claims
• Del. Ruling Shows Tension Between 363 Sale And Labor Law
• The Biggest Legal Ethics Cases Of 2023
• US Trustee Asks Court To Reject Prime Core Releases
• Dexia, Banca Intesa Win €55M Venice Swaps Appeal
• Insurer Warns Of 2024 Geopolitical Challenges For Companies
• McDermott Brings Back Miami Litigator From County Atty Post
• How Clients May Use AI To Monitor Attorneys
• Drink Co. Ex-CEO Won't Be Harmed In Equity Sale, Judge Says
• Google Looks To Toss Renewed Claims From Defunct Ad App
• IMedia Ch. 11 Releases Unfair, Unsecured Creditors Argue
• Morgan Lewis, FTX Affiliate Scolded For Poor DIP Bid Prep
• Blackfeet Nation Freed Of Claims It Broke Campground Lease
• Real Estate Co. Asks 2nd Circ. To Confirm $185M Award Order
• Del. Insurance Co. Liquidation Reveals Recovery Strategies
• Quinn Emanuel Escapes Drug Pricing Antitrust Subpoena
• Amyris Gets OK To Solicit Ch. 11 Plan Votes
• FTX Says It Doesn't Have To Pay $24B Tax Bill To IRS
• Del. Judge OKs 'Tremendous' $1.9B Yellow Corp. Ch. 11 Sale
• How The NY AG Leads Investigations In Civil Securities Fraud
• Philly Mall Owner Gets $30M Of $60M Bankruptcy Loan
• Amyris Creditors Slam 'Tainted' Ch. 11 Plan
• BlockFi Bankruptcy Attys Request Roughly $40M In Fees
• WeWork Can Use $650M DIP To Issue Letters Of Credit
• Kristen Bell's Baby Co. Gets OK For $65M Ch. 11 Sale
• Del. Judge Recognizes Liberty Tax Bankruptcy Sale
• PGX Strikes $1.45M Deal With WARN Act Claimants
• Sanofi Tells 3rd Circ. Post-Ch. 11 Drug Sales Triggered Deal
• Cybersecurity Biz IronNet Gets $10M DIP Green Light In Ch.11
• The Pop Culture Docket: Judge D'Emic On Moby Grape
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Navigating Asset Tracing Challenges In Bankruptcy
• $1.1B Debt Sends Mall REIT Back Into Ch. 11
• CORRECTED: No Decision By Justices On UST Fee Review
• McKinsey Rival Wants Out Of Exec's Defamation Countersuit
• Madoff Trustee Seeks $45M NY Bankruptcy Court Distribution
• Bankrupt Barretts Can't Block Talc Suits Against Testing Co.
• Tristan Gets Ch. 15 Recognition In Bid To Collect Kazakh Debt
• Judge Denies Lenders Control Of NYC Margaritaville For Now
• Alex Jones Can Sell Guns, Cars, Boats, Jewelry In Ch. 11
• Data Firm Near Intelligence Files For Bankruptcy In Delaware
• Fla. Judge Says Banyan Cay DIP Lenders Are Still Owed $1.5M
• Bankrupt Fruit Grower Cancels Auction With No Proper Bid
• 50 Cent's Co. Wants To Probe Assets Of Ex-Liquor Boss
• Lender Agreements And Unitranche Facilities: A Fresh Look
• What Banks Should Know About FDIC Assessment Rule
• SmileDirectClub To Wind Down After Sale Efforts Collapse
• How Hueston Hennigan Won Monster $336M False Ad Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• NY Marketing Firm Hits Ch. 11 With $72M Debt, Sale Plans
• Performing Music Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Bankrupt Drug Treatment Center Takes Cigna Row To 9th Circ.
• E-Commerce Co. Nogin Can Access $19.2M Of DIP Funds
• Judge Says Stay Of Bankrupt Union's Appeal Not Her Call
• Cushman Wants WeWork's Decision On Maintenance Deal
• Kidde-Fenwal Cleared For Ch. 11 Sale Over Objections
• Glenn Beck Sued Over Canceled 'Cruise Through History' Trip
• US Trustee Wants 3rd Party Release Opt-Outs In IronNet Ch. 11
• Athletes, YouTubers, Banks Want Out Of FTX Litigation
• Kwok Investors Want Feds To Release $302M In Seized Crypto
• Amyris Files Ch. 11 Plan With $23M Creditor Deal
• Bankruptcy Must Be On The Table As A Student Loan Solution
• Coffee Supplier Mercon Hits Ch. 11 With $363M Debt
• Boy Scouts Victim Group's Firms Can't Get Fees, Judge Rules
• A3 Execs Say Chair Is Destroying Co., 'Creeping Out' Workers
• Cooley Atty Can't Ax 'Rather Harsh' Sanctions, 3rd Circ. Says
• Kidde-Fenwal Insurers Try Curbing Creditors In Coverage Suit
• Feds Say No Reliable Proof For FTX's $0 Tax Estimate
• FTX Says Ch. 11 Plan Coming Before Year's End
• AmeriFirst Lender Says Loan Suit Is 'Baseless' Rehash
• GenesisCare Gets OK For $20M DIP Funding Hike
• Core Scientific Securities Litigant Can't File Ch. 11 Class Claim
• Liquidator Wants To Grill Mark Cuban On Voyager Deal
• Prime Core Wants $10M Loan To Fund Ch. 11 Wind-Down
• Breaking Down High Court's New Code Of Conduct
• Rockport Ch. 11 Highlights Global Settlement Considerations
• Liberty Tax Owner Pushes For Recognition Of Canadian Sale
• Air Methods Gets OK For $1.7B Ch. 11 Plan
• 'Vanilla' $7M Texas Airport Rent Row Sent Back To State Court
• E-Commerce Co. Nogin Hits Ch. 11 With $142.8M In Debt
• Ex-CEOs Must Face Claims They Pilfered Bioscience Co.'s IP
• ​​​​​​​Chevron-Backed Renewable Oil JV Secures $16M DIP Loan
• Solar Tech Lender Gets OK For Quick Ch. 11 Exit
• 1st Circ. Revives Fight Over Liberace's Rhinestone Piano
• Girardi Keese Trustee's $3M Fees OK'd Over Feds' Objection
• Brazilian Bank Seeks To Halt Americanas Bankruptcy Plan
• Ex-Hospital CFO, 3 Doctors Settle Kickback Case For $880K
• Brewery Says Co-Owner Swiped $1M, Forcing Bankruptcy
• Judge Drops EY's German Unit From Wirecard Investor Suit
• How Purdue High Court Case Will Shape Ch. 11 Mass Injury
• NC Court Thaws Spending Freeze For Beset Insurance Mogul
• Drug Co. Aceragen OK'd For Chancery-Overseen Liquidation
• Legal Profession Gender Parity Requires Equal Parental Leave
• Recycling Co. Strategic Materials Hits Ch. 11 With $433M Debt
• Yellow Corp. Accepts $1.9B In Bids For Trucking Terminals
• GenesisCare Lender Objects To DIP Refinancing Move
• Justice Jackson Skeptical Of Sacklers' Ch. 11 Liability Shield
• Justices Take Cautious Look At Sacklers' Purdue Immunity
• Execs Siphoned $4M From Failing Hospital, Trustee Says
• Chevron-Backed Joint Venture Hits Ch. 11 With $29.7M In Debt
• Pear Therapeutics Seeks WARN Act Class Suit Settlement
• Kristen Bell's Baby Co. Eyes $65M Early-Bidder Ch. 11 Sale
• SmileDirect Competitor Align Blasts Ch. 11 Plan Disclosures
• Core Scientific Seeks Court Nod On $77M Bitcoin Mine Buy
• Girardi Courtroom Profanity Is Proof Of Competency, Feds Say
• How Cannabis Cos. Are Adapting In Shifting Bankruptcy Arena
• Paramedics, EMTs And Fla. Ambulance Co. Settle OT Suit
• New York Music Venue's Creditors Seeking Liquidation
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Justices Call O'Connor 'American Hero,' 'Perfect Trailblazer'
• Former Clerks Say Justice O'Connor Still Worth Emulating
• Up Next At High Court: Purdue Pharma, Taxes & Job Transfers
• Judge Wants More Info Before Picking Barretts Mineral Venue
• Alecto Health Can Continue With Subchapter V Designation
• Kwok Ch. 11 Trustee Seeks To Sell Yacht For $375K
• Leases Don't Disqualify Small Biz Bankruptcies, Court Rules
• Kidde-Fenwal Creditors Seek To Sue Parent Companies
• Purdue's High Court Case Puts Bankruptcy Pragmatism On Trial
• 4 Decisions For Which Justice O'Connor Will Be Remembered
• Pa. City Ch. 9 Ruling Raises Municipal Financing Concerns
• Justice O'Connor Shattered Barriers, Built Bridges
• Sandra Day O'Connor, First Woman On Supreme Court, Dies
• Writing Thriller Novels Makes Me A Better Lawyer