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Avon Delaware Bankruptcy Proceedings FAQs

What is the status of the Avon bankruptcy? Avon Products Inc., a U.S.-based holding company that owns the Avon brand outside the United States, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on August 14, 2024. The filing...more

The Clawback Process in Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know

The clawback provisions in the U.S. Bankruptcy Code are essential tools for protecting a bankruptcy estate and creditors' interests from preferential or fraudulent asset transfers that deplete estate funds and negatively...more

Bankruptcy Courts' Role In Shaping Crypto's Legal Framework

Cryptocurrency is in the media's spotlight and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's crosshairs. After the spectacular demise of FTX Trading Ltd. and other cryptocurrency companies, customers and creditors were left...more

The Role of Ethics When Serving as an Expert or Legal Pundit

Ethics are moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or activity. Lawyers are expected to possess the utmost ethical behavior—trusted by clients, colleagues, and courts. To that end, we agree to abide by the rules of...more

Delaware Bankruptcy Law: One Year Post COVID-19

It has been just over a year since the first known COVID-19 cases and related shutdowns occurred in the US. In early 2020, everything from grocery shopping to global politics was deemed “unprecedented” and “unpredictable.”...more

Anti-Assignment Clause in Promissory Note Enforceable under Delaware Law to Disallow Claim Transfer

On June 20, 2018, Judge Carey of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court issued an opinion in the Woodbridge Group of Companies bankruptcies enforcing an anti-assignment clause contained in a promissory note to restrict assignment...more

Delaware Bankruptcy Court Amends Local Rules

The Delaware Bankruptcy Court amended its local rules effective February 1, 2017. A copy of the latest version of the rules may be found on the Bankruptcy Court's website. The red-line version to the 2016 version shows...more

Bahamas Resort Baha Mar Files For Bankruptcy in Delaware

On June 29, 2015, Baha Mar Ltd, the development company behind a $3.5 billion Bahamian resort and its affiliated debtors, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the U.S. District Court of...more

Rare-Earth Producer Molycorp. and North American Subsidiaries File Chapter 11

Before the petition date, creditors holding more than 70 percent of the debtors' senior debt agreed to provide $225 million in financing, subject to Court approval. A proposed restructuring support agreement plans to...more

Third Circuit Approves Use Of Structured Dismissals Of Chapter 11 Bankruptcies, but Rarely

On May 21, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit approved the settlement and dismissal of chapter 11 bankruptcy cases through a structured dismissal in rare instances. See Official Committee of...more

Reviewing 'Caesars' and Bankruptcy Venue in the Ides of March

The realities of the bankruptcy venue provisions require potential debtors and their advisers to prudently weigh the legal significance of a bankruptcy filing in various courts. Originally published in Delaware...more

Chromcraft Revington, Inc. and Sport-Haley Holdings, Inc. file Chapter 11

On March 5, 2015, Chromcraft Revington, Inc.(“Chromcraft”) and Sport-Haley Holdings, Inc. (“Sport-Haley”) filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code....more

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