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A company experiencing financial hardship may have no choice but to file for bankruptcy and there are different types of bankruptcies to choose from. A chapter 7 bankruptcy is known as a straight ...

When a corporation or partnership runs into financial trouble but wants to remain open, it has the option to file for a chapter 11 bankruptcy. This provides protection from creditor actions while the ...

U.S. bankruptcy filings are on the rise in the second half of 2025, signaling mounting financial pressures on both households ...

Jan 3 (Reuters) - U.S. bankruptcy filings surged by 18% in 2023 on the back of higher interest rates, tougher lending standards and the continued runoff of pandemic-era backstops, data published ...

The "cramdown" is the most vivid word in the bankruptcy lexicon, by a mile, and also the No. 1 reason so many are competing to buy assets out of Chapter 11 proceedings this year. Which end you’re on ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that because Indian tribes are indisputably governments, the Bankruptcy Code unmistakably abrogates their sovereign immunity to bankruptcy court proceedings.

In multidistrict litigation and many mass torts, judges can bring in special masters—increasingly referred to as court-appointed neutrals—to make their lives easier. But one area where they cannot do ...

On January 26, 2023, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association Inc. (ISDA), the leading trade organization for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets, published the ISDA Digital Asset ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge threw out the bankruptcy case of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Friday. He cited repeated “uncooperative conduct,” including a failure to comply with court ...