August 27, 2020 – The Court hearing the EP Energy Corporation cases has confirmed the Debtors Modified Fifth Amended Plan. The Court has yet to issue a confirmation order but a proposed Plan confirmation order was filed by the Debtors on August 27th [Docket No. 1409].   On October 3, 2019, publicly-traded, EP Energy Corporation…

August 27, 2020 – The (former) Debtors notified the Court that their Second Amended Plan had become effective as of August 27, 2020 [Docket No. 293]. The Plan had previously been confirmed on August 6th [Docket No. 274]. On June 14, 2020, Skillsoft Corporation and 15 affiliated Debtors (“Skillsoft” or the “Debtors”) filed for Chapter…

August 27, 2020 – SAExploration Holdings, Inc. and four affiliated Debtors (OTC Pink: SAEX; “SAE” or the “Debtors”) filed for Chapter 11 protection with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Texas, lead case number 20-34306 (Judge Isgur). The Debtors, a Houston-based oilfield services company, are represented by John F. Higgins of Porter…

August 26, 2020 – The Court hearing the Jason Industries cases issued has confirmed the Debtors’ Prepackaged Plan of Reorganization [Docket No. 222] paving the way for the Debtors to emerge from bankruptcy, privately-held and minus $250.0mn of prepetition debt "in the coming days". On June 24, 2020, Jason Industries, Inc. and seven affiliated Debtors…

August 25, 2020 – The Court hearing the Chinos Holdings, Inc. (J. Crew Group) cases has confirmed the Debtors' Second Amended Plan [Docket No. 880]. In a press release, announcing the Plan's confirmation, the Debtors noted: "the Company expects to emerge from Chapter 11 in early September, after it has satisfied the customary conditions to…

August 23, 2020 – KB US Holdings, Inc. and nine affiliated Debtors (“KB” or the “Debtors”) filed for Chapter 11 protection with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York, lead case number 20-22962. The Debtors, the parent company of King Food Markets and Balducci's Food Lover's Market, are represented by Vincent…

August 23, 2020 – Privately-held TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. and six affiliated Debtors (“TNT” or the “Debtors”) filed for Chapter 11 protection with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware, lead case number 20-11982. The Debtors, a leading provider of crane services, are represented by Edmon L. Morton of Young Conaway Stargatt…

August 20, 2020 – Arena Energy, LP and five affiliated Debtors (“Arena” or the “Debtors”) filed for Chapter 11 protection with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Texas, lead case number 20-34215. The Debtors, an "oil and gas finder" focused on the Gulf of Mexico shelf, are represented by Matthew D. Cavenaugh…

August 17, 2020 – RGN-Group Holdings, LLC  ("Holdings") and two affiliated Debtors (together with the earlier filers noted below, “RGN” or the “Debtors”) filed for Chapter 11 protection with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware, lead case number 20-11961. These three filers join four other Debtor affiliates who filed for bankruptcy protection…

August 13, 2020 – Arandell Holdings, Inc. and three affiliated Debtors (“Arandell” or the “Debtors”) filed for Chapter 11 protection with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware, lead case number 20-11941 (Judge Dorsey). The Debtors, a commercial printing company and the third largest printer of catalogs in the United States, are represented…