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May 06, 2026
Manhattan federal prosecutors said sentencing for the former chief revenue officer of the defunct cryptocurrency firm Celsius Network should reflect that the executive provided "substantial assistance" to the government as it pursued the conviction of Celsius' former CEO, who eventually pled guilty to misrepresentation and market manipulation charges.
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May 06, 2026
First Brands Group lender Aequum Capital has urged a Texas bankruptcy judge to reject unsecured creditors' bid to extend a deadline for their investigation into liens that Aequum asserted, saying the creditors are pursuing a "baseless fishing expedition."
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May 06, 2026
An affiliate of hedge fund Elliott Investment Management LP — whose $5.9 billion bid for Citgo's parent company was accepted late last year — is denying the oil giant's allegations that it improperly exposed company secrets in an op-ed last month, telling a Delaware federal court it has every interest in ensuring the company's success.
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May 06, 2026
Textile developer The Lycra Co. LLC urged a Texas bankruptcy judge to confirm its Chapter 11 plan, saying it recently reached a deal with a subset of creditors to support the plan cutting $1.2 billion from its balance sheet.
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May 06, 2026
Asbestos bankruptcy trusts told the Delaware Supreme Court on Wednesday that Johnson & Johnson, Dow Chemical and other repeat asbestos defendants are trying to turn an old equitable remedy into a sweeping, indefinite preservation order for more than 1.1 million victims' private claims files.
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May 06, 2026
Womble Bond Dickinson has strengthened its debt financing capabilities in the energy sector with the hiring of a Houston-based partner who came aboard from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP.
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May 06, 2026
Wiser Solutions Inc., a software company that collects data from retailers, has tapped lawyers from the firms Hogan Lovells and Thompson Coburn LLP to help it through the Chapter 11 case it began with about $563 million in debt and plans to sell its business to its main lender.
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May 05, 2026
A New York federal judge has ruled that investors in Argentine oil and gas exploration company YPF SA can use discovery obtained in a decade-long dispute against the country in a parallel $16 billion investor-state arbitration they plan to initiate, saying they had shown a "compelling need."
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May 05, 2026
Entities representing groups of opioid claimants in the Chapter 11 case of Purdue Pharma have named their representatives on an oversight board created to implement a public repository of documents related to the national opioid epidemic and Purdue's role in the crisis.
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May 05, 2026
A New York bankruptcy judge on Tuesday agreed to approve Spirit Airlines' package of wind-down motions after rising fuel costs and unsuccessful efforts to secure federal rescue financing forced it to walk away from restructuring plans.
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May 05, 2026
Unsecured creditors of restaurant group Fat Brands have sued several investors in Texas bankruptcy court asking to pause the company's planned credit bid sale to its debtor-in-possession lender, saying so-called manager advance claims are being improperly quashed.
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May 05, 2026
A British business executive on Tuesday asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to dismiss him from a suit over the disappearance of $533 million from an affiliate of education technology company Byju's, saying there is nothing in the case to give a U.S. court jurisdiction.
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May 04, 2026
Johnson & Johnson knew for decades that its baby powder contained asbestos, even as it advertised the product as safe and "pure," attorneys for the families of three women who died of ovarian cancer told a California jury Monday during opening statements in a bellwether trial.
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May 04, 2026
Rival airlines have scrambled to boost routes, plug service gaps and snatch up Spirit Airlines customers in the two days since the budget carrier's demise, raising alarms about what other casualties might be in store for an airline industry reeling from skyrocketing jet fuel costs.
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May 04, 2026
First Brands Group has proposed a Chapter 11 plan outlining how the struggling auto-parts manufacturer is aiming to end its sprawling bankruptcy, a case marked by allegations of yearlong fraud and the shock waves it has sent through the private credit market.
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May 04, 2026
Proskauer Rose LLP submitted its final fee application Friday for its years of work on behalf of the Financial Oversight and Management Board as the representative for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in its restructuring case, seeking approval of an aggregate amount of fees and expenses that runs to $179.6 million.
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May 04, 2026
A Texas federal judge has thrown out an order in Genesis Healthcare's Chapter 11 case that shielded nondebtor affiliates from lawsuits, ruling that the bankruptcy court made "several errors" when it blocked holders of personal injury and wrongful death claims from pursuing litigation.
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May 04, 2026
Purdue Pharma received the green light for a settlement on its road out of Chapter 11, a Texas bankruptcy judge gave the all-clear to Saks Global's plan disclosure, and Spirit Airlines said it would undergo a shutdown instead of a government-backed rescue.
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May 04, 2026
Pharmacy services provider Omnicare told a Texas bankruptcy judge that it has selected a $250 million offer from stalking horse bidder GenieRx Holdings LLC as the winning bid in a sale process for its assets, saying it would cancel an auction that was scheduled to occur this week.
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May 04, 2026
Spirit Airlines asked a New York bankruptcy judge Monday to sign off on the wind-down of its operations, including either selling the company's remaining 28 aircraft or leaving them on the tarmac for creditors to repossess.
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May 02, 2026
Spirit Airlines said Saturday that it is shutting down and will immediately start to liquidate its business after failing to secure the funding it needed to continue operating while under bankruptcy protection.
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May 01, 2026
QVC told a Texas bankruptcy judge on Friday that granting shareholders' request to appoint an official equity committee in its Chapter 11 case would waste estate resources for the exclusive benefit of out-of-the-money investors, urging the judge to deny their request.
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May 01, 2026
The Archdiocese of New York and a committee representing most of the claimants alleging they were sexually abused by clergy and lay employees of the organization said they have reached terms on a settlement that will provide $800 million in compensation to the 1,300 plaintiffs.
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May 01, 2026
California-based home solar panel installer Freedom Forever has retained a team from Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell LLP to represent it in Chapter 11 while it attempts to deal with the loss of federal home solar tax deductions.
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May 01, 2026
Restaurant group Fat Brands has asked a Texas bankruptcy judge for more time to file a Chapter 11 plan as it continues to negotiate with creditors on a wind-down framework.