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Latest News in Bankruptcy

  • May 21, 2025

    'Tough Luck' Case Law Cited In Refusal To Stop Summons

    An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday grudgingly declined to issue an injunction to stop an arbitrator from dragging insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. into arbitration stemming from the bankruptcy of Cooks Venture, a startup that specialized in the production and processing of pasture-raised, slow-growth chickens.

  • May 21, 2025

    Conn. Diocese Ch. 11 Plan Approved With $31M Abuse Fund

    A Connecticut bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved the Chapter 11 plan of the Norwich Roman Catholic Diocese, clearing the way for survivors of childhood sexual abuse at the hands of priests and religious brothers to be compensated through a $31 million settlement fund.

  • May 21, 2025

    Chancery Orders Nominating Do-Over For Ionic Board Vote

    Citing overwhelming trial evidence, a Delaware vice chancellor on Wednesday told bankrupt Celsius Network's Ionic Digital successor to reopen a board nomination window after finding that the company wrongly eliminated one of two director seats ahead of an election in a defensive move targeting dissident candidates.

  • May 21, 2025

    Vegan Restaurant Chain Planta To Tap $1.75M In DIP Funding

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge Wednesday agreed to approve bankrupt vegan restaurant chain Planta's bid to access $1.75 million of its $3.5 million debtor-in-possession financing package, saying it needs funding to continue its efforts toward a sale.

  • May 21, 2025

    Ch. 7 Marshaling Ruling Rests On Shaky Legal Grounds

    In its recent holding in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case that marshaling may not be applied against the IRS, a Texas federal court misapplied a bankruptcy code section and case law, leaving a draconian decision that could limit the scope of a powerful equitable estate tool, says Brian Shaw at Cozen O'Connor.

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