Topic
chapter 11
574 published works
In Solvency
Are Gate-keeper Provisions in Chapter 11 Confirmation Orders a Stopgap for Nonconsensual Third-Party Releases?
As many bankruptcy practitioners are aware, there is a circuit court split with respect to the allowability of non-consensual third-party releases. Notably, in the Purdue Pharma case, the United States…
Restructuring Globalview
Tips For Subchapter V Creditors (US)
By Kelly Singer
The overwhelming majority of my practice has involved larger, complex Chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings, representing debtors, Chapter 11 trustees, committees, or creditors. However, with the expansion during Covid…
Texas Employment Lawyer
When the Ship Sinks
Dallas Employment Lawyer Paige Melendez When a company files for bankruptcy, the media plasters photos of their “going out of business” signs and empty storefronts to announce that the company…
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Law Blog
Hope for Mesothelioma Victims After Judge Denies Johnson & Johnson’s Second Bankruptcy Attempt
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan denied Johnson & Johnson’s second bankruptcy attempt in a recent court decision. This decision offers hope to many mesothelioma and ovarian cancer victims seeking justice…
New Jersey Law Blog
It’s Déjà Vu All Over – Tuesday Morning Files a Chapter 22 Bankruptcy
It's the second Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition (a Chapter 22) in three years for the discount, closeout home retailer, Tuesday Morning Corporation. The retailer filed for bankruptcy protection in the…
Crypto Digest
Genesis’ Race to the Finish Line
Genesis Global’s Chapter 11 filing on January 20th was little surprise to those closely following the cryptocurrency markets and after its decision to “pause” withdrawals in mid-November. Digital Currency Group,…
Bankruptcy & Restructuring Law
New Chapter 11 Filing – Fast Radius Inc.
By Cole Schotz
On November 7, 2022, cloud manufacturing and digital supply chain company Fast Radius, Inc. of Chicago, IL filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in…
Restructuring Globalview
Equitable Mootness No Bar to “Slicing & Dicing” Exculpation Clause From Confirmation Order
By Norman N. Kinel, Mark Salzberg
While the Judge-made doctrine of equitable mootness continues to beguile and often stymie parties-in-interest seeking to appeal an order confirming a chapter 11 plan (as well as other orders which…
Herrick Restructuring Review
Cryptocurrency Mining Data Center Files for Chapter 11 Amid Crypto-Recession
In re Compute North Holdings, Inc., No. 22-90273 (Bankr. S.D. Tex.) Compute North Holdings, Inc., a large data center with a focus on cryptocurrency mining, files for Chapter 11 protection…
Dewey B Strategic
Lex Machina Launches Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Module.
By Jean O'Grady
Lex Machina and LexisNexis announced today that it has officially released a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Module, which provides Legal Analytics for over 115,000 Chapter 11 proceedings. It's been a long…