Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Dana Quick | March 3, 2020
Following in the pattern of several Catholic diocese and USA Gymnastics, the Boy Scouts of America filed in Delaware for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week in order to streamline the handling of its current and future abuse claims.
By Phillip Bantz | March 2, 2020
William Niles takes over for Jeff Gardner, who stepped down as CEO and president Feb. 27, ending a four-year tenure at Brinks, a subsidiary of Monitronics International Inc.
Daily Business Review | Analysis
By Lidia Dinkova | February 28, 2020
It may seem unfair, but big names like Macy's have more bargaining power than chains with smaller footprints.
By Aleeza Furman | February 28, 2020
Calfee Halter provides legal counsel to Condado Tacos in a private equity transaction, Whiteford Taylor represents Pier 1 creditors in the store's bankruptcy proceedings, and other work from midsize firms.
By Ross Todd | February 27, 2020
The court adopted the position of the D.C. Court of Appeals, which found earlier this month that clients, not firms, control ongoing matters in a matter of first impression under D.C. law.
By Phillip Bantz | February 26, 2020
Pier 1 appointed longtime in-house lawyer Ray McKown as GC, senior vice president and corporate secretary days before the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Eastern District of Virginia.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Corinne Ball | February 26, 2020
In her Distress Mergers and Acquisitions column, Corinne Ball discusses a recent decision in which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that the lien of a debtor-in-possession lender in a Chapter 11 proceeding has priority over valid reclamation claims held by a trade supplier.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Margaret A. Dale and Mark D. Harris | February 26, 2020
In their Corporate and Securities Litigation column, Margaret A. Dale and Mark D. Harris discuss a recent Delaware Supreme Court insurance-coverage ruling, which serves as a reminder of the importance of carefully reviewing and negotiating the definitions and provisions of policies before they become the subject of litigation.
Daily Business Review | Investigation
By Samantha Joseph | Raychel Lean | February 26, 2020
An independent study by ALM's Daily Business Review found millions of dollars from debtors' estates went to lawyers and other professionals—instead of to creditors.
By Aleeza Furman | February 19, 2020
Morris Nichols acts as The Boy Scouts of America's Delaware bankruptcy counsel as the organization files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Wheeler Trigg represents FedEx against a class of drivers saying the company misclassified them as independent contractors, and other work from midsize firms.
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