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A Puerto Rican federal judge said Tuesday that the magistrate judge overseeing the investigation into the origins of the island's crippling debt crisis needs to reconsider what information its government can and cannot assert is privileged. read more

Proskauer Rose LLP asked the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday to stay trial in a $1.5 billion suit brought by the receiver for the R. Allen Stanford Ponzi scheme, arguing in the firm’s latest attempt to evade trial that its appeal divests the trial cou read more

A West Virginia federal judge on Tuesday dismissed claims the state court-appointed receiver for a group of bankrupt coal producers had engaged in fraud and assault, saying only the court that appointed him can hear the claims. read more

Hogan Lovells added three partners from Jones Day to its business restructuring and insolvency practice in its Los Angeles office, the firm announced Monday. read more

Lenders considering advancing credit to a series limited liability company should be aware that there remains uncertainty surrounding the treatment of a series under state law and the Bankruptcy Code, but that there are techniques available to help m read more