WSJ Pro - Bankruptcy

WSJ Pro - Bankruptcy


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U.S. JUDGE QUESTIONS ‘SMALL WORLD’ AMONG LAW FIRMS IN BANKRUPTCY ETHICS SCANDAL A federal judge expressed concern about close ties among bankruptcy professionals handling the fallout from


ex-Judge David R. Jones’s resignation. OAKTREE IN TAKEOVER TALKS WITH SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES The top lender, advised by law firm Paul Weiss, is in discussions to take over the aluminum wheel


maker struggling with auto parts tariffs. FED OVERNIGHT LENDING FACILITY TO GROW IN IMPORTANCE, NEW YORK FED OFFICIAL SAYS As the central bank’s balance sheet shrinks, the standing repo


facility will likely take on greater importance in capping borrowing costs, Roberto Perli says. WOLFSPEED PREPARES TO FILE FOR BANKRUPTCY WITHIN WEEKS The troubled semiconductor supplier is


pursuing a prepackaged chapter 11 plan after it rebuffed multiple attempts by creditors to restructure its debt out of court. BAYER SEEKS NEW ROUNDUP SETTLEMENT WHILE EXPLORING MONSANTO


BANKRUPTCY BOY SCOUTS BEAT APPEALS OF SEX-ABUSE BANKRUPTCY PLAN WEIGHTWATCHERS FILES BANKRUPTCY TO ADAPT TO CHEMICALLY INDUCED WEIGHT-LOSS FUTURE TARIFF TURMOIL SPURS NEW OPENING FOR


DISTRESSED INVESTING WOLFSPEED RESTRUCTURING TALKS SHIFT TO APOLLO, OTHER CREDITORS COVID TEST LAB WEIGHS UNUSUAL DEBT-COLLECTION PLAN: BANKRUPTCY JOHNSON & JOHNSON’S TALC DEFEAT CAPS


BANKRUPTCY-COURT BACKLASH ON TORTS MCKINSEY’S COSTLY OPIOID ADVICE PUTS CONSULTANTS ON NOTICE PRO TAKE: ASSET-BASED FINANCING IS THE NEW STAR OF PRIVATE CREDIT ANGELO GORDON RAISES $1.3


BILLION FUND TO BUY COMPANY DEBT CREDITO REAL, A MEXICAN SHADOW BANK, SAYS BOND REFINANCING HAS STALLED U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS RACES TO CLOSE RUM-BOND REFINANCING TO SAVE PENSION KIRKLAND &


ELLIS RESIGNS FROM TRAVELPORT OVER DISPUTED $1 BILLION DEBT DEAL EMBATTLED ENERGY COMPANIES SNUB CREDITORS TO CONSERVE CASH SANCHEZ ENERGY BANKRUPTCY LENDERS STRIKE DEAL TO TAKE OVER


COMPANY INTERCEMENT BONDHOLDERS ALLEGE CONFLICTS IN BRAZILIAN RESTRUCTURING EVERGRANDE WAS ONCE CHINA’S BIGGEST PROPERTY DEVELOPER. NOW, IT HAS BEEN ORDERED TO LIQUIDATE. CHANGING U.S.


STANCE TOWARD VENEZUELA BUOYS CREDITORS FIRM RETENTION SUMMARY: DANIMER SCIENTIFIC This is a summary of a request from the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Danimer Scientific to


hire Porzio Bromberg & Newman as co-counsel, filed May 1 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. FIRM RETENTION SUMMARY: ACCELERATE DIAGNOSTICS This is a summary of a request from


Accelerate Diagnostics to hire Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson as co-counsel, filed May 16 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. FIRM RETENTION SUMMARY: HOOTERS This is a


summary of a request from the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Hooters to hire Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones as counsel, filed May 9 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Dallas.


NEW CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY FILINGS – WEEK ENDING MAY 18, 2025 A list of some new chapter 11 bankruptcy filings made during the last week. FIRM RETENTION SUMMARY: 23ANDME This is a summary of


a request from the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of 23andMe to hire Stinson LLP as co-counsel, filed May 5 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.