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• Bankruptcy Court In The Southern District Of New York Confirms Low Threshold For Foreign Debtors To Use Chapter 11.

On Friday 21 October 2011, the Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York handed down an important decision, confirming that foreign (group...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2011, January 2011

• Bankruptcy Court For Southern District Of New York Prohibits Triangular Setoff Provided For In Safe Harbored Contract

On October 4, 2011, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York ruled that a contractual right of a triangular (non-mutua...

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• Willkie Bankruptcy Partner Shelley Chapman Appointed to U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Southern District of New York.

NEW YORK -- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that Shelley C. Chapman, previously a partner in the firm's Business Reorganization and Restr...

• Business Wire
• March 08, 2010

• Notice: Federal Circuit Local Rule 47.8(B) States that Opinions and Orders Which Are Designated as Not Citable as Precedent Shall Not Be Employed or Cited as Precedent. this Does Not Preclude Assertion of Issues of Claim Preclusion, Issue Preclusion, Judicial Estoppel, Law of the Case or the Like Based on a Decision of the Court Rendered in a Nonprecedential Opinion or Order. James O. Kelley, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Attorney General of the United States, Department of Labor, Wage & Hour Division, Judge Van Antwerp, 36 District Court, Judge Byrd, Gerald R. Freeman, Office of Lawyer'S Professional Responsibility, William J. Wernz, Office of Lawyer'S Professional Responsibility, Postal Service, Claim'S & Inquiry, Judge Edward L. Pillippine, Us District Court-Eastern District Mo, Michigan Bureau of Worker'S Disability Compensation, Harold G. Schenker, Ryder'S System'S Inc., Us Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York, State of Michigan-Kent, Us Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, Us District ..., 944 F.2d 912 (Fed. Cir. 1991)

Before NIES, Chief Judge, and PAULINE NEWMAN and PLAGER, Circuit Judges. ORDER NIES, Chief Judge. Appellant's complaint, filed in the United States D...

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• Court in N.Y. Orders Business As Usual for American, Amr Eagle

Judge Sean Lane of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York gave the OK to a series of motions filed by American Airlines to facilitate American's and American Eagle's continued normal business operations throughout the reorganization process. AMR Corp., the parent company of American Airlines Inc. and AMR Eagle Holding Corp., filed to reorganize under Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Tuesday.

• The Journal Record
• December 07, 2011

• Publisher, Author Square Off Over Distribution Dispute

The affidavit of David F England, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Simon & Schuster, filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York, seeks $1,961,257.80 on behalf of the publishing house, claiming that "significant portions of this debt have remained unpaid for more than six months.

• Westchester County Business Journal
• August 20, 2009

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The affidavit of David F. England, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Simon & Schuster, filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York, seeks $1,961,257.80 on behalf of the publishing house, claiming that "significant portions of this debt have remained unpaid for more than six months.

• Fairfield County Business Journal
• August 20, 2009

• New Deal to Save a&P $50m

Montvale-based Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., parent of the A&P grocery chain, said Monday it reached an agreement with its principal wholesale supplier that will allow the supermarket company to save more than $50 million annually, after it exits from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The new accord must be approved by the Bankruptcy Court. Great Atlantic & Pacific had a net loss in April of $48 million, and a loss from continuing operations of $33 million, according to documents the company filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York last week. Compared with March, the company had a wider net loss but a smaller loss from continuing operations. For March, the company reported a net loss of $35 million, and a loss from continuing operations of $34.6 million.

• The Record, Bergen County, NJ
• June 08, 2011

• Blockbuster Receives Final Court Approval of 'Dip' Financing

DALLAS, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blockbuster Inc. (OTHER OTC: BLOKA, BLOKB), a leading global provider of rental and retail movie and game entertainment, today announced that it has received final authorization from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York to obtain $125 million in "debtor-in- possession" (DIP) financing from certain of the Company's senior noteholders. This funding is available to help Blockbuster meet its obligations to customers, suppliers and employees in the ordinary course as it implements a plan to recapitalize its balance sheet and substantially reduce debt. The Court had previously authorized Blockbuster access to $20 million of the DIP financing on an interim basis. Today's final order allows Blockbuster to access the entire $12...

• U.S. Newswire
• October 27, 2010

• Borders Seeks Approval to Liquidate

NEW YORK - Borders Group is seeking court approval to liquidate its 399 stores after it failed to receive any bids that would keep the 40-year-old chain in operation and canceled an auction process. Liquidation sales could start as soon as Friday. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York is set to approve the move on Thursday.

• Charleston Gazette
• July 19, 2011