Willkie Shouldn't Rep Franchise Group In Ch. 11, Says Trustee

By Emily Lever · January 14, 2025, 10:46 PM EST

The Office of the U.S. Trustee has objected to Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP serving as co-counsel for debtor Franchise Group Inc. in its Chapter 11, saying the firm did prepetition...

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Bankruptcy Scorecard

Summary

The owner of the Vitamin Shoppe retail chain and other franchised businesses filed for Chapter 11 protection in November about a year after the company went private with the intent of reducing its operating expenses.

Case Number

1:24-bk-12480

Judge

John Dorsey

Venue

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Capital Structure

Total Liabilities:

$1.9 billion

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Case Information

Case Title

Franchise Group, Inc.

Case Number

1:24-bk-12480

Court

Delaware

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

November 03, 2024

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