The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Vilas Ramachandran | March 10, 2022
History has shown that some companies choose to litigate each claim on a case-by-case basis hoping that its insurance does not run out, while others attempt to negotiate mass settlements utilizing insurance as well as company assets to strike a deal.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | February 28, 2022
Certain sectors and businesses undoubtedly will experience distress, and doing business with distressed customers always brings the risk of nonpayment.
By Avalon Zoppo | Amanda Bronstad | February 25, 2022
"The court is not persuaded by the objecting parties' allegations of gamesmanship or inequity," the judge wrote.
By Justin Henry | February 10, 2022
"Robinson had told us that its goal was to have really substantial offices and both Delaware and Philadelphia. We sort of immediately started looking to grow and develop those offices," said Robinson & Cole's Natalie Ramsey.
By Ellen Bardash | February 10, 2022
Attorneys from 32 firms have indicated they'll be recommending their clients accept the plan, which was modified to address how settlement funds will be handled and put in place systems protecting future scouts from abuse.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rudolph J. Di Massa Jr. and Diane J. Kim | February 9, 2022
In In re East Penn Children's Learning Academy, (Bankr. E.D. Pa. Dec. 3, 2020), the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania made clear that Section 502(b)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code provides a statutory limitation—rather than a formula for the calculation—of a landlord's actual damages in the event of its tenant's breach.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 3, 2022
In three amicus briefs granted Thursday, law professors specializing in bankruptcy, constitutional law and complex litigation supported dismissal of the Chapter 11 case involving thousands of talcum powder lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Francis J. Lawall and Suzanne Soboeiro | February 3, 2022
Over the last several years the scope and use of such third party releases appears to have been stretched arguably to the breaking point as demonstrated in the recent and important district court decision in the Ascena case.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 21, 2022
Laura Davis Jones, a partner at Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones in Wilmington, Delaware, said at the hearing that the dual committees would "foster division, not compromise," and create an "enhanced footing of one subset of talc claimants."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew C. Kassner and Joseph N. Argentina Jr. | January 6, 2022
As we ring in the New Year, we hope for a "fresh start" out of the pandemic, but recognize that challenges remain, including the latest variant. In the restructuring bar, we see new approaches being attempted to address old problems.
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