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Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP’s Matt Barr led efforts to bridge the debtor-creditor divide across some of the year’s biggest bankruptcy cases, from working for unsecured creditors in SunEdison’s massive Chapter 11 to guiding global read more

A pair of former RadioShack employees suing the bankrupt company over mass layoffs from the retail icon's store closings pushed the Delaware bankruptcy court to certify a class Tuesday, a notion opposed by the debtor, which saw its Chapter 11 pla read more

Brazilian oil field servicing company Odebrecht Oil & Gas received New York bankruptcy court recognition Tuesday of its insolvency proceedings in Brazil, where it has received approval to execute a plan to restructure approximately $4.7 billion i read more

Specialty finance company J.G. Wentworth Co. filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware on Tuesday with a prepackaged plan already accepted by many creditors in hand to restructure its nearly $450 million in debt in a deal that hands over control to read more

The state's highest court has suspended an attorney from practicing law in New Jersey for three years over a series of ethics violations that include lying to disciplinary authorities and a federal bankruptcy court and abusing his attorney trust read more