Imerys Talc America, Inc., et al.
Case Number:
1:19-bk-10289
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Firms
- Rosner Law Group LLC
- Mendes & Mount
- Tucker Arensberg
- Godfrey & Kahn
- Wachtell Lipton
- Morris Nichols
- Gilbert LLP
- Katten Muchin
- Barnes & Thornburg
- Klehr Harrison
- Lathrop GPM
- Brown Rudnick
- Nicolaides Fink
- Benesch
- Chiesa Shahinian
- Smith Katzenstein
- WilmerHale
- Morgan Lewis
- Armstrong Teasdale
- Dilworth Paxson
- Troutman
- Connolly Gallagher
- A&O Shearman
- Crowell & Moring
- Fried Frank
- DLA Piper
- Faegre Drinker
- White and Williams
- Reed Smith
- Gellert Seitz
- Chipman Brown
- Geoffrey B. Gompers & Associates
- Richards Layton
- Sussman Shank
- Elliott Greenleaf
- Kennedys Law LLP
- Stamoulis & Weinblatt
- Mintz Levin
- Wilson Sonsini
- Perdue Brandon
- Cohen Placitella
- Collins Price
- Miller Nash LLP
- Cooch & Taylor
- Neal Gerber
- Gordon Rees
- Blank Rome
- KTBS Law
- A M Saccullo Legal
- Arnold & Itkin
- Vinson & Elkins
- Plevin & Turner
- Fox Rothschild
- Womble Bond
- Lewis Brisbois
- Swanson Martin
- David Christian Attorneys LLC
- Manier & Herod
- Stinson LLP
- Stoel Rives
- Whiteford Taylor
- Polsinelli PC
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Saul Ewing
- Evans Fears
- Goldstein & McClintock
- Macauley LLC
- Covington & Burling
- Norton Rose
- Willkie Farr
- Windels Marx
- Monzack Mersky
- Pachulski Stang
- Potter Anderson
- Levy Konigsberg
- Landis Rath
- Hollingsworth LLP
- Sullivan Hazeltine
- Maune Raichle
- Weil Gotshal
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Hogan McDaniel
- Robinson & Cole
- Law Office of Susan E. Kaufman
- Morris James
- Jacobs & Crumplar
- Farella Braun
- Campbell & Levine
- Blasingame Burch
- FrankelWyron
- Togut Segal
- Post & Schell
- Ruggeri Parks
- Musick Peeler
- Ifrah Law
- Simon Greenstone
- Hughes Hubbard
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- Beasley Allen
- Linebarger Goggan
- Raines Feldman
- Caplin & Drysdale
- Keating Muething
- Burr & Forman
- Young Conaway
- Shipman & Goodwin
- McElroy Deutsch
- Otterbourg PC
- Orrick Herrington
- Cross & Simon
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Latham & Watkins
Companies
- Schnuck Markets Inc.
- Albertsons Cos. Inc.
- L'Oreal SA
- Avon Products Inc.
- American International Industries Inc.
- CNA Financial Corp.
- Toyota Industries Commercial Finance Inc.
- Shaw's Supermarkets Inc.
- Personal Care Products Council
- Save Mart Supermarkets
- Rio Tinto Group
- Gelson's Markets Inc.
- KCIC LLC
- Giant Eagle Inc.
- Ankura Consulting Group LLC
- Revlon Inc.
- Armour Group Holdings Ltd.
- Ralphs Grocery Co.
- Piggly Wiggly LLC
- CVS Health Corp.
- Ahold Delhaize USA
- Safeway Inc.
- Publix Super Markets Inc.
- Wells Fargo & Co.
- Target Corp.
- Johnson & Johnson
- Alvarez & Marsal Holdings LLC
- Stater Bros.
- Wakefern Food Corp.
- Ramboll Group AS
- Ahold Delhaize
- Verus LLC
- The Travelers Cos. Inc.
- ASM Capital LP
- Superior Grocers Inc.
- Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc.
- Komatsu Ltd.
- Imerys SA
- Acme Markets Inc.
- Johnson Controls International PLC
- Brenntag AG
- Lexington Insurance Co.
- The Kroger Co.
- Sanofi
- Rite Aid Corp.
- Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
- Zurich Insurance Group AG
- CohnReznick LLP
- United Steelworkers
Government Agencies
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April 16, 2025
Imerys Says Italian Unit In Danger From Talc Lawsuits
Bankrupt talc producer Imerys Talc America on Wednesday defended its recent move to file a Chapter 11 case for its Italian subsidiary, saying the foreign unit is facing imminent financial danger should it be targeted in talc injury suits.
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March 31, 2025
US Trustee Says Imerys Ch. 11 Releases Non-Consensual
The U.S. Trustee's Office is asking a Delaware bankruptcy judge to reject Imerys Talc America's Chapter 11 plan, saying the talc supplier wants to grant excessively broad claims releases to third parties without the consent of plan supporters.
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March 28, 2025
Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed
A major producer of gypsum products is trying to get a sinkhole claim that is roughly two decades old tossed, a trust for FTX creditors is trying to claw back $90 million in frozen funds, and a talc miner's insurers are asking a court to reject its bankruptcy plan.
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March 24, 2025
Purdue Files New Plan, Forever 21 Hits Ch. 11 For 2nd Time
Purdue Pharma proposed a new bankruptcy plan, under which the Sackler family and the company would pay a total of $7.4 billion to settle opioid-related claims. Meanwhile, Forever 21's U.S. arm filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware, securing court approval to close more than 300 stores and planning to exit bankruptcy by June. Plus, a Texas bankruptcy judge rejected an $8 million bid to purchase right-wing conspiracy theory peddler Alex Jones' Infowars, shutting down a request to reopen the asset sale process.
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March 21, 2025
Imerys Insurers Want Italian Subsidiary's Ch. 11 Tossed
A foreign affiliate of bankrupt talc miner Imerys does not qualify for Chapter 11 protection, a group of insurance carriers have told the Delaware bankruptcy court, urging it to dismiss the subsidiary's recent bankruptcy petition.
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January 07, 2025
J&J, Talc Suppliers, Insurers Spar Over $505M Sale Stay
The former talc suppliers of Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday that staying part of a settlement and a connected bankruptcy sale could bog down their efforts to secure plan confirmations and exit Chapter 11, urging a Delaware bankruptcy judge to reject a motion to set aside $50 million from the $505 million deal while it is being appealed.
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November 04, 2024
Judge Says She'll Likely Send Talc Ch. 11 Plan Out For Vote
A Delaware bankruptcy judge said Monday she will likely give a pair of talc producers permission to send their Chapter 11 plans out for a creditor vote, saying she was satisfied with the changes made since last week.
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October 29, 2024
Talc Miners Say They've Worked Out Kinks In Ch. 11 Plans
A pair of talc producers on Tuesday presented a Delaware bankruptcy judge with a revised Chapter 11 plan and disclosure statement they say will hopefully answer the concerns and objections raised by the judge, talc injury claimants and insurance carriers.
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October 28, 2024
Judge Hopes To Avoid Vote Issue Repeat In Talc Ch. 11 Plan
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Monday told a pair of talc producers that the proposed creditor voting procedures on their joint Chapter 11 plans will need some work to avoid a repeat of the voting problems that derailed a previous attempt to settle asbestos injury claims.
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October 18, 2024
Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed
Johnson & Johnson, Imerys Talc, Cyprus Mines, Takeoff Technologies and SunPower Corp. all fielded objections to their Chapter 11 bankruptcies, from their creditors' committees or the Office of the U.S. Trustee or both, with the U.S. Trustee largely raising concerns about overbroad releases.