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Tampa, Fla., entrepreneur Maureen Rorech Dunkel needs to repay creditors in her bankruptcy case, and she’s got a royal idea on how to do it.

W.R. Grace & Co. is seeking bankruptcy-court permission to compete at an auction for a “highly confidential potential strategic transaction” as it awaits the final word on its Chapter 11 exit plan. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story here.

Mercer Inc., a leading consulting firm on executive pay and other human-resources issues, is under pressure to trim the compensation it will receive from Bo

Aurelius Capital Management, one of the big hedge funds accused of benefiting from insider trading in the bankruptcy case of Washington Mutual Inc., says it’s the victim of a “shakedown” by the committee representing aggrieved investors. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review story here.

Restructuring pros

Grab a pen and paper and

Start writing haikus.

That’s because if your poem strikes the fancy of Bracewell & Giuliani partner Evan Flaschen, you could find yourself sitting in a primo pair of seats at Yankee Stadium.