Reorganization

FTX Wins Major Creditor Support for Reorganization Plan; Former Exec Challenges US Government in High-Stakes Legal Battle

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NEW YORK — FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange that faced bankruptcy, has recently announced strong preliminary support for its reorganization plan from creditors, setting a foundation for potential recovery. The plan has reportedly received backing from over 95% of creditors, accounting for 99% of claims by value, a robust endorsement from those owed money by the beleaguered company. John J. Ray III, the Chief Executive Officer of FTX, heralded this overwhelming support as a crucial step forward. He elaborated that the plan not only aims at reimbursing 100% of bankruptcy claim amounts plus interest for non-governmental … Read more

Supreme Court Strikes Down Purdue Pharma’s Reorganization Plan, Reshapes Chapter 11 Landscape

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Washington, D.C. — In a landmark decision that reshaped the landscape of Chapter 11 bankruptcy law, the U.S. Supreme of Court delivered a split ruling on Thursday that struck down Purdue Pharma LP’s controversial reorganization plan. The justices ruled that the plan’s provision for nonconsensual third-party releases, which would have shielded parties not directly involved in the bankruptcy from lawsuits, did not align with lawful bankruptcy proceedings. The ruling has stirred a robust debate in the legal community about the implications for future corporate bankruptcies and the rights of individuals harmed by corporate actions, such … Read more