Turmoil over former Purdue Pharma LP President Richard Sackler and his wife's continued tenancy of a Connecticut mansion may be coming to a head, as a New York bankruptcy judge is set to consider a bid by trustees overseeing certain Sackler family trusts to hold the couple in contempt and force them out.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review Goldman Sachs' bid to arbitrate automatic stay claims, while LIV Golf abandoned its reorganization plan for a wind-down after losing a $300 million investment pledge. Cold Spring Acquisition faces Chapter 7 liquidation following its asset sale, and Uniroyal Holding won Chapter 11 plan approval over an objection to its opt-out mechanism for third-party releases.
A life sciences investment fund is asking a Delaware bankruptcy judge to eject its former counsel from any involvement in its bankruptcy case. A restaurant chain is seeking a Texas bankruptcy judge's blessing to proceed toward a sale. And a New York real estate company is trying to fend off a dismissal bid from a member of its controlling family.