Restructuring

The Daily Docket: NII Holdings Seeks Approval of Bonuses

12/02/14

Latin American Nextel carrier NII Holdings Inc. has asked for a bankruptcy judge’s permission to pay executives and other top-level employees as much as $9 million in bonuses. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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The Daily Docket: Stockton Leaders Urge Judge to Let City Exit Bankruptcy

12/01/14

City leaders in Stockton, Calif., are urging a federal judge to let the city exit bankruptcy with a court-approved reorganization plan, despite an appeal of that proposal filed by mutual-fund giant Franklin Templeton Investments. The Wall Street Journal has the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

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Bodybuilder’s Supplement Company Hits the Auction Block

12/01/14
Gaspari Nutrition Inc.s muscle-building formulas.
Gaspari Nutrition

A nutritional supplement business led by former professional bodybuild

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Bulldog Reporter Bankruptcy Leaves Trail of Unpaid Journalists

11/26/14

An organization that coached public-relations professionals on how to master crisis communications may need to take some of its own advice after its recent bankruptcy filing.

Bulldog Reporter, an Oakland, Calif.-based company that provided training and services for public relations professionals, recently filed for bankruptcy protection in California with liabilities of less than $1 million and assets of $178,220.

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The Daily Docket: Ex-Owners Settle Lake Las Vegas Suit for $115 Million

11/26/14

The former owners of Lake Las Vegas, including two of Texas’ billionaire Bass brothers, paid $115 million last month to quietly settle a long-running lawsuit tied to the luxurious golf community and resort’s collapse into bankruptcy in 2008, according to confidential settlements viewed by The Wall Street Journal. Read the exclusive Daily Bankruptcy Review story in the Journal.

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The Daily Docket: NII Holdings Strikes Deal With Bondholders

11/25/14

NII Holdings Inc. on Monday announced a restructuring deal that would put the Latin American Nextel carrier in the hands of its bondholders. Read Joe Checkler’s Daily Bankruptcy Review story in The Wall Street Journal.

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The Daily Docket: Revel Looks to Salvage Sale to Brookfield

11/24/14
The Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J.
Mel Evans/Associated Press

Lawyers representing Atlantic City, N.J.’s Revel Casino Hotel will meet with a h

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Forward Motions: Judge to Rule When Detroit Can Exit Bankruptcy

11/21/14
Fireworks burst over the Detroit city skyline during the annual Ford Fireworks show in downtown, Monday, June 23, 2014.
Associated Press

A judge on Monda

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New Bankruptcy Fees Coming Dec. 1

11/20/14
Gary Cameron/Reuters

Lawyers, pay attention—correcting a mistake in bankruptcy papers is going to cost you pretty soon.

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