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Welcome to Distressed Debt Legal Insights, Ropes & Gray’s new source of timely insights for professionals navigating the complex world of liability management and special situations finance....more
Airbnb rival Sonder Holdings to file for bankruptcy after Marriott ends partnership | Business Insider - Guests were ejected from ongoing bookings as Marriott made the announcement on Sunday....more
On September 17, 2025, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut rejected an argument by a debtor that payments made by its creditor to a financial consultant were preferential transfers under the Bankruptcy...more
RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE CREDITORS' COMMITTEE - The principal body representing insolvency creditors is the creditors' assembly, through which creditors jointly exercise their rights vis-a-vis the insolvency debtor, the...more
The District Court for the Southern District of Texas (the “District Court”) recently issued a ruling in the chapter 11 cases of ConvergeOne Holdings, Inc. and its affiliated debtors (together, the “Debtors”) prohibiting the...more
Over one thousand creditors were “preferred” as Rite Aid ran up to its first bankruptcy filing in 2023. That is what the trustee appointed to liquidate Rite Aid’s assets is alleging in a tidal wave of lawsuits recently...more
A debtor’s statement of intention to surrender collateral under 11 U.S.C. 521(a)(2) in bankruptcy may impact their ability to contest foreclosure, primarily due to the application of judicial estoppel. This blog post explores...more
In a recent decision that reinforces creditor protections against serial bankruptcy filers, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California granted in rem stay relief under Section 362(d)(4) of the...more
Rite Aid is now in its second bankruptcy in less than two years. Despite the failed reorganization efforts of the first bankruptcy, nearly a thousand complaints were recently filed in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of...more
In 2024, the Supreme Court, in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P., 603 U.S. 204 (2024), held that the Bankruptcy Code does not authorize nonconsensual third-party releases in Chapter 11 reorganization plans, meaning affected...more
Dr. Phil Loses Trial Over His Media Startup’s Bankruptcy | The Hollywood Reporter - The case will proceed as a Chapter 7 liquidation after a U.S. bankruptcy judge rejected McGraw’s bid to keep it in Chapter 11....more
Section 365(b)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code provides special protections for landlords of shopping center leases, which often come into play when a tenant-debtor selling its assets seeks to assume and assign a lease to a...more
On September 25, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas overturned the Bankruptcy Court's confirmation of ConvergeOne's chapter 11 plan for violating the Bankruptcy Code’s “equal-treatment” rule. ...more
Newly released data shows a significant rise in bankruptcy filings across the U.S., with commercial businesses seeing some of the steepest increases....more
When raising capital in the U.S., owners and directors of foreign companies have to be cognizant of how restructuring can be used by creditors to displace management and shareholders. A recent decision by the U.S. District...more
Unitranche financing structures, also known as first out/last out or "FOLO," are not new to the lending market but have become increasingly common in recent years, particularly in private equity sponsor-backed middle-market...more
Recent filings suggest that companies are leveraging recognition proceedings under Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to obtain relief they couldn’t achieve under foreign or U.S. bankruptcy law alone. Noteworthy decisions...more
Subprime lender PrimaLend Capital Partners files for bankruptcy protection | Reuters - Reports from Bloomberg News had revealed that the company’s creditors were going unpaid for months....more
On 5 May 2025, Rite Aid filed its second Chapter 11 proceeding less than 2 years after its first. Rite Aid is the 3rd largest pharmacy or “drug store” chain in the US, with over 2000 stores before its Chapter 11 filing. It’s...more
On September 25, 2025, Judge Andrew Hanen of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas reversed the bankruptcy court’s confirmation of ConvergeOne Holdings Inc.’s prepackaged Chapter 11 plan. The...more
First Brands CEO James resigns amid bankruptcy process; turnaround expert in charge | Reuters - Newly instated Chief Restructuring Officer Charles Moore has been positioned at the company since September....more
When a commercial tenant files for bankruptcy, it can present a complex array of challenges for a landlord. This article will provide insight into the implications of a tenant’s bankruptcy for a landlord, and how the landlord...more
A US Bankruptcy Court's recent decision provides important insights for Canadian debtor companies that are involved in cross-border restructurings and are seeking recognition of Canadian insolvency proceedings in the United...more
The takeaway is that parties seeking to attempt a Delaware Two-Step—relying on a divisive merger statute that is even less company-friendly than Texas’s, and even with arguably more favorable facts—will fare no better than...more