DBCI: Travis Ferguson on Chancery Extends Role of Statutory Defenses in Section 220 Demand Actions
In the September 28, 2016 edition of the Delaware Business Court Insider, LRC associate Travis Ferguson writes that the Chancery Court Extends Role of Statutory Defenses in Section 220 Demand Actions, noting that the Delaware Court of Chancery has held that there was no credible basis to infer … READ MORE →
Rebecca Butcher Moderates Panel at ABA Business Law Section Meeting
The American Bar Association holds its Annual Business Law Section Annual Meeting, September 8 -10, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts.
LRC partner Rebecca Butcher is Program Co-Chair for the panel titled: There is no such thing as boilerplate: Issues in the back of the contract.
Rebecca is joined on the panel … READ MORE →
PATS Aircraft, LLC v. Vedder Munich GmbH, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 91436 (D. Del. July 14, 2016)
Wilmington, DE (July 14, 2016): Landis Rath & Cobb LLP attorney Daniel B. Rath, along with co-counsel Stephen A. Silverman and Polina Polonsky of Silverman & Milligan LLP, obtained a strong result for client Plaintiff PATS Aircraft LLC on a motion to dismiss in a matter involving complex issues … READ MORE →
In re: JMO Wind Down Inc., Case No. 16-10682 (BLS)
LRC served as sole restructuring counsel to Jumio, Inc. (“Jumio”) in its chapter 11 proceedings in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Court”). Jumio is a leading international online and mobile identity management and credentials authentication company. LRC advised Jumio in all aspects of … READ MORE →
In re: UCI International, LLC, et al., Case No. 16-11354 (MFW)
LRC was retained as co-counsel to Credit Suisse in connection with the chapter 11 bankruptcy of UCI International, LLC (“UCI”) and its affiliates, an international manufacturer and distributor of vehicle replacement parts. Credit Suisse was the lender/agent under UCI’s prepetition ABL facility and at the time of UCI’s bankruptcy filing … READ MORE →
In re: Quicksilver Resources, Inc., et al., Case No. 15-10585 (LSS)
LRC served as co-counsel with Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the bankruptcy cases of Quicksilver Resources, Inc. et al. (“Quicksilver”) pending in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Quicksilver operated as an independent oil and gas exploration and … READ MORE →
In re: RCS Capital Corporation, et al., Case No. 16-10223 (MFW)
LRC was retained as co-counsel, along with Davis Polk & Wardwell, to the Ad Hoc Group in connection with the chapter 11 bankruptcy of RCS Capital Corporation (“RCS”) and its affiliates, an integrated financial services company providing investment advice to retail investors through independent broker-dealers. Among other things, LRC advised … READ MORE →
In re: Paragon Offshore PLC, et al., Case No. 16-10386 (CSS)
LRC was retained as co-counsel to JPMorgan in connection with the chapter 11 bankruptcy of Paragon Offshore PLC and its affiliates (“Paragon”). Paragon is a global provider of offshore drilling rigs, operating a fleet consisting of 34 jackup rigs, 4 drillships, and 2 semisubmersibles. As of the date of its … READ MORE →
In re: AWI Delaware, Inc., et al., Case No. 14-12092 (KJC)
LRC serves as bankruptcy counsel to C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (“C&S”)and certain of its affiliates in the chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of AWI Delaware, Inc., et al. (collectively, “AWI”). AWI was a leading cooperative food distributor providing retail and distribution services to member retailers in the Mid-Atlantic region. C&S served … READ MORE →
In re: Saladworks, LLC, Case No. 15-10327 (LSS)
LRC served as sole counsel to Saladworks, LLC (“Saladworks”) in its chapter 11 proceedings in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Court”). Saladworks is the nation’s first and largest fresh-salad franchise concept. With franchise locations concentrated primarily in the Mid-Atlantic region, the Company has … READ MORE →