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Latest News in Bankruptcy
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July 19, 2024
Real Estate Recap: CMBS, Phoenix Evictions, Summer Break?
Catch up on this past week's key developments by state from Law360 Real Estate Authority — including trends in multifamily commercial mortgage-backed securities, a study of corporate landlord evictions in Phoenix, and the creative lengths real estate lawyers go to when closing the deal on a summer vacation.
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July 19, 2024
Bankruptcy Judge's Affair Sank Barge Company, Ex-CEO Says
The former CEO of a now-defunct barge company claims that a Houston bankruptcy judge's affair with a Jackson Walker attorney helped destroy his business, saying that Jackson Walker shouldn't escape racketeering claims because it hid its part in the lucrative relationship.
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July 19, 2024
Judge Dubious Of NY Diocese's Ch. 11 Plan Post-Purdue
A New York bankruptcy judge said Friday he was skeptical of a creditor noticing procedure meant to head off confirmation issues for the already voted on Chapter 11 plan of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, New York, noting he thinks affirmative creditor consent to third-party liability releases is needed following the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Purdue Pharma ruling last month.
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July 19, 2024
Guo Trustee Reboots Civil RICO Case After NY Conviction
The Chapter 11 trustee overseeing the Connecticut bankruptcy of Chinese exile Miles Guo has filed a notice that lifts a March stay on civil RICO and alter ego claims after the debtor's criminal conviction this week on racketeering conspiracy, wire fraud, securities fraud and money laundering charges in the Southern District of New York.
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July 19, 2024
12 Firms Guiding IPO Quartet Projected To Exceed $5B
Twelve law firms are on tap to guide four initial public offerings scheduled for the week of July 22 that could exceed $5 billion combined, led by potentially the year's largest IPO from cold-storage warehouse giant Lineage Inc.
Areas of Coverage
- PROCEEDINGS
- Liquidations under Chapter 7
- Municipal bankruptcies under Chapter 9
- Reorganizations under Chapter 11
- Cross-border bankruptcies under Chapter 15
- Chapter 7 conversions
- Out-of-court debt restructurings
- U.S. trustee appointments
- Law firm and restructuring firm retentions
- Creditor committee formation
- Debtor-in-possession financing
- Disclosure statements
- Reorganization plans and plan confirmation
- Adversary proceedings
- Creditor disputes
- Clawback suits
- Fraudulent transfer actions
- Asset sales
- Bankruptcy appeals
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Federal and state regulation and legislation that affects bankruptcy procedure
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of bankruptcy practices
Readership
- Bankruptcy lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the restructuring and hedge fund industries
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals