Meet The Attys Powering EV Battery Swap Biz Ample's Ch. 11
Ample, a company developing quick battery swap stations for electric vehicles, has filed for bankruptcy protections in Texas, saying it was unable to drum up enough investments to commercially scale up. It has tapped a team of attorneys from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP to drive its Chapter 11 sale plans.
Boies Schiller Partner Pitched As First Brands Examiner
A Boies Schiller Flexner LLP partner with experience in matters spanning from asset recovery to international investigations and high-wire global matters has been tapped to probe the bankruptcy of auto parts maker First Brands Group as a Chapter 11 examiner.
What's Happening In Bankruptcy Court This Coming Week
A magnesium producer will ask for final approval of a debtor-in-possession loan funded by its parent company, a heavy machine retailer is asking for approval of its Chapter 11 liquidation plan after selling its business as a going concern, and auto parts giant First Brands has asked a judge to approve procedures it says will assuage concerns about its restructuring process.
Meet The Attys Powering EV Battery Swap Biz Ample's Ch. 11
Ample, a company developing quick battery swap stations for electric vehicles, has filed for bankruptcy protections in Texas, saying it was unable to drum up enough investments to commercially scale up. It has tapped a team of attorneys from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP to drive its Chapter 11 sale plans.
Boies Schiller Partner Pitched As First Brands Examiner
A Boies Schiller Flexner LLP partner with experience in matters spanning from asset recovery to international investigations and high-wire global matters has been tapped to probe the bankruptcy of auto parts maker First Brands Group as a Chapter 11 examiner.
What's Happening In Bankruptcy Court This Coming Week
A magnesium producer will ask for final approval of a debtor-in-possession loan funded by its parent company, a heavy machine retailer is asking for approval of its Chapter 11 liquidation plan after selling its business as a going concern, and auto parts giant First Brands has asked a judge to approve procedures it says will assuage concerns about its restructuring process.
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