Highland Capital Management, L.P., Petitioner v. Nexpoint Advisors, L.P., et al.

  1. August 07, 2024

    Highland, Co-Founder Battle Over $70M Debt In 5th Circ.

    Venture capital firm Highland Capital and a company owned by Highland co-founder James Dondero squared off before a Fifth Circuit panel on Tuesday, debating whether a jury was needed to weigh defenses against claims that he and his companies owe the VC firm more than $70 million.

  2. July 02, 2024

    Justices Skip Highland Capital Ch. 11 Plan Look After Purdue

    The Supreme Court declined to weigh in Tuesday on the exculpations in the Chapter 11 plan from venture capital firm Highland Capital after parties in the case argued that more clarity was needed following the high court's recent rejection of third-party claims releases in the Purdue Pharma reorganization.

  3. July 01, 2024

    Justices Told Clarity Needed On Ch. 11 Exculpations

    Highland Capital and parties opposed to the venture capital firm's Chapter 11 plan asked the U.S. Supreme Court to clear up how the high court's recent rejection of third-party claims releases in the Purdue Pharma reorganization applies to Chapter 11 exculpations.

  4. October 20, 2023

    SG Wants Ch. 11 Carve-Out Cases Stalled Until Purdue Ruling

    The U.S. solicitor general's office urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to put on hold two dueling appeals over liability waivers included in troubled investment firm Highland Capital Management LP's Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan until the justices decide a similar case involving the Sackler family and the opioid crisis.