Topic
chapter 11
574 published works
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
CFPB Backs Chapter 7 Conversion in Synapse Financial Technologies Bankruptcy
By Stefanie Jackman, Jesse Silverman, Chris Willis
On June 20, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) filed a statement of interest in support of converting the bankruptcy case of Synapse Financial Technologies, Inc. from Chapter…
Rivkin Rounds
23andMe Bankruptcy Raises Legal Concerns Over Genetic Data Privacy
By Atara Kahn
23andMe’s recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing has sparked significant concerns over the privacy and security of genetic data belonging to its 15 million customers. Founded in 2006, 23andMe built its…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Bankruptcy’s Turn to Market Value
By Mark J. Roe, Michael Simkovic
Chapter 11 was widely seen as a failure in the first decade of the Bankruptcy Code’s operation, the 1980s. Large firms were mired in bankruptcy for years; the process was seen…
Delaware Bankruptcy Blog
Solar Energy Developer Seeks Bankruptcy Protection Amid Financial Crisis
By Carl D. Neff
Oya Renewables, a Boston and Toronto-based solar infrastructure developer founded in 2009, has initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in Delaware. The company faces financial obligations between $100-500 million, including $86.8…
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Law Blog
J&J Files Third Bankruptcy Application to Resolve Mesothelioma and Ovarian Cancer Claims
The giant pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is facing thousands of personal injury claims from people who blame the company’s talc products for ovarian cancer and malignant mesothelioma. After…
One-Stop Shop
Potential Benefits of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for Retailers Facing Higher Interest Rates and High Inflation
By Krunal Patel, Alexandra Shipley, Paul Chappell
The current environment of higher interest rates and high inflation may have a deleterious effect on the retail industry. Although the fear of interest rates and inflation continuing to rise…
In Solvency
New Jersey Releases New Chapter 11 Complex Procedures and Other Rule Updates
Pursuant to the New Jersey Bankruptcy Court’s (the “Court”) annual rule making cycle, the Court implemented various changes to the New Jersey Local Rules and Local Forms, which became…
Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
LaVie Care Centers (and 281 Related Entities) File Chapter 11 Petitions in the Northern District of Georgia
By Scott Riddle
I don't typically post about new Chapter 11 filings unless there is something compelling about them, but almost 300 Chapter 11 cases for Lavie Care Centers and related entities filed…
Delaware Bankruptcy Blog
Plan Confirmation Is Final: Delaware Bankruptcy Court Rejects Virgin Orbit Equity Holders’ Revocation Motion
By Carl D. Neff
In a decision emphasizing the finality of confirmed Chapter 11 plans, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware denied a motion by Virgin Orbit equity holders to…
Stafford Rosenbaum Law Blog
Attorneys Vladimirova and Reiher to Present at Association of Corporate Counsel Wisconsin Conference
Attorneys Iana Vladimirova and Olivier Reiher to Present on Chapter 11, Subchapter V Bankruptcy at ACC-WI Conference Attorneys Iana Vladimirova and Olivier Reiher will present at the Association of Corporate…