Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. and Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

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Case Number:

4:23-bk-90085

Court:

Texas Southern

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Firms

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  1. October 18, 2023

    Sorrento Cleared For $20M JV Sale In Ch. 11 Case

    Bankrupt drug developer Sorrento Therapeutics Inc. received court approval Wednesday in Texas for a $20 million sale of its stake in a joint venture to its South Korean partner, giving it access to much-needed cash as it pursues a Chapter 11 plan.

  2. October 12, 2023

    Sorrento Seeks Quick Timeline On Process For Ch. 11 Plan

    Sorrento Therapeutics Inc. has asked a Texas bankruptcy judge for a speedy hearing on its disclosure statement for its Chapter 11 plan, saying delay may eat up value creditors can recover.

  3. October 11, 2023

    Sorrento To Sell JV Stake For $20M In 'Urgent' Bid For Cash

    Sorrento Therapeutics Inc. has asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to approve a sale of its stake in a joint venture with pharmaceutical company Yuhan Corp. to the South Korean firm for $20 million, citing an immediate need for liquidity to cover Chapter 11 expenses. 

  4. September 12, 2023

    Sorrento OK'd For Alternative $110M Ch. 11 Stock Sale

    Bankrupt drug developer Sorrento Therapeutics received a Texas court's approval Tuesday for subsidiary Scilex Holding Co. to buy its own stock back from its parent for $110 million after the original buyer said closing conditions weren't met for its court-approved acquisition.

  5. August 25, 2023

    Sorrento Approved For $105M Scilex Stock Sale In Ch. 11

    Bankrupt drug developer Sorrento Therapeutics received approval Friday in Texas court for a $105 million sale of its stake in subsidiary Scilex Holding Co. after a bankruptcy judge declined to reopen the auction for those assets as requested by other Scilex shareholders who wished to make a bid.

  6. August 07, 2023

    Sorrento OK'd For New $100M Ch. 11 DIP Loan In Texas

    Bankrupt drug developer Sorrento Therapeutics secured a Texas judge's approval Monday for a $100 million emergency replacement of an expired debtor-in-possession loan from Oramed Pharmaceuticals, after the debtor set aside a proposed $200 million offer for stock in non-debtor affiliate Scilex Holding Co.

  7. August 01, 2023

    Sorrento Hits Snag On $200M Scilex Stock Sale In Ch. 11

    Bankrupt drug developer Sorrento Therapeutics told a Texas judge Tuesday that its planned $200 million sale of its equity in nondebtor subsidiary Scilex Holding Co. had hit a snag, forcing the debtor to explore other potential partners for a deal.

  8. July 19, 2023

    Sorrento Asks For Stay Of Employment Suit Against CEO

    Bankrupt pharmaceutical company Sorrento Therapeutics asked a Texas judge for a ruling that the Chapter 11 automatic stay applies to a state court employment suit against its CEO because the debtor is obligated to indemnify the executive for his defense costs.

  9. July 14, 2023

    Sorrento DIP Lender Opposes Short-Selling Settlement

    Bankrupt drug developer Sorrento Therapeutics' debtor-in-possession lender asked a Texas bankruptcy court Friday to reject Sorrento's request to settle an investor adversary action with a stock offering, saying both the lawsuit and the stock are its collateral.

  10. July 05, 2023

    Sorrento Therapeutics Cleared For New $20M Loan In Ch. 11

    Bankrupt drug developer Sorrento Therapeutics Inc. received court approval Wednesday for a $20 million debtor-in-possession financing package that will provide additional liquidity for the company as it pursues a sale and marketing process.