Verso Corporation
Case Number:
1:16-bk-10163
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Firms
- Brown & Connery
- Foley & Lardner
- Skadden Arps
- Rosner Law Group LLC
- Burnham Law
- Duane Morris
- Venable LLP
- Saul Ewing
- Covington & Burling
- Ciardi Ciardi
- Godfrey & Kahn
- Morris Nichols
- Cairncross & Hempelmann
- Emmanuel Sheppard
- Archer & Greiner
- Doshi Legal Group
- Smith Katzenstein
- Davis Polk
- Ropes & Gray
- K&L Gates
- Preti Flaherty
- Henningson & Snoxell
- Fox Rothschild
- Paul Weiss
- Troubh Heisler
- Gellert Seitz
- McCarter & English
- Frantz Ward
- Cole Schotz
- Petruccelli Martin
- McGuireWoods
- Richards Layton
- Margolis Edelstein
- Previant Law Firm
- Buckingham Doolittle
- Holland & Knight
- Womble Bond
- WilmerHale
- Thompson Coburn
- Latham & Watkins
- Reed Smith
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Polsinelli PC
- Lowenstein Sandler
- Troutman
- Pinckney Weidinger
- Stevens & Lee
- Perdue Brandon
- Vorys
- Fusco Gallagher
- Cohen Weiss
- Akerman LLP
- Sidley Austin
- Whiteford Taylor
- Fleischer Fleischer
- Taft Stettinius
- Quinn Emanuel
- Potter Anderson
- Landis Rath
- Johnson Killen
- Sullivan Hazeltine
- Squire Patton
- Blank Rome
- Ashby & Geddes
- Montgomery McCracken
- Ballard Spahr
- Hogan McDaniel
- Robinson & Cole
- Law Office of Susan E. Kaufman
- Morris James
- Flaster Greenberg
- Satterlee Stephens
- Haynsworth Sinkler
- Streusand Landon
- Bernstein Shur
- Togut Segal
- Law Firm of Russell R. Johnson III
- Pessin Katz
- Linebarger Goggan
- Burr & Forman
- Boardman & Clark
- Young Conaway
- Shipman & Goodwin
- Cross & Simon
- Hellmuth & Johnson
- Milbank LLP
Companies
- Accenture PLC
- QBE Insurance Group Ltd.
- Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd.
- Evonik Industries AG
- McGraw-Hill Education Inc.
- Verso Corp.
- Chevron Corp.
- PeroxyChem LLC
- Avery Dennison Corp.
- Airgas Inc.
- Occidental Petroleum Corp.
- Central Maine Power Co.
- Wilmington Trust Corp.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- CSX Corp.
- Canon Inc.
- NewPage Group
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- TR Capital Management LLC
- International Business Machines Corp.
- Sonoco Products Co.
- Wells Fargo & Co.
- Rockwell Automation Inc.
- Alvarez & Marsal Holdings LLC
- Dell Technologies Inc.
- OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
- The Linde Group
- Barclays PLC
- AlixPartners LLP
- The Chemours Co.
- Canon Financial Services Inc.
- SAP AG
- Packaging Dynamics Corp.
- Citigroup Inc.
- Hydrite Chemical Co.
- ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd.
- Brenntag AG
- Andritz AG
- Oracle Corp.
- Mallinckrodt PLC
- Ingredion Inc.
- Iron Mountain Inc.
- Automotive Rentals Inc.
- U.S. Bancorp
- ISO New England Inc.
- YRC Freight Inc.
- Credit Suisse Group AG
- Office & Professional Employees International Union
- United Steelworkers
Government Agencies
- Ohio Department of Taxation
- Tennessee Department of Revenue
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
- Missouri Department of Revenue
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
- Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
- Maryland Department of the Environment
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection
- New York City Department of Finance
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June 23, 2016
Verso Paper Turns New Leaf With $2.4B Restructuring OK
A Delaware federal judge approved a restructuring plan for Verso Corp. on Thursday that converts $2.4 billion of the specialty paper maker's liabilities into equity in the reorganized company.
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June 09, 2016
Maine Objects To Papermaker Verso's $2.5B Ch. 11 Plan
Maine officials on Thursday objected to Verso Corp's $2.5 billion Chapter 11 plan, saying in a Delaware bankruptcy court filing that the papermaking company needs to assure that its restructuring leaves state environmental protection authority and company obligations to regulators intact.
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May 27, 2016
Wis. AG Takes Issue With Verso's $2.5B Ch. 11 Plan
Wisconsin’s attorney general took issue with Verso Corp.’s Chapter 11 plan Friday, arguing that broad injunction clauses in the strategy interfere with the state’s right to enforce its environmental policies and that it improperly sets the Delaware bankruptcy court as the venue to resolve such disputes.
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May 24, 2016
Bankrupt Verso Resolves $11M Tax Fight With Maine Town
A Delaware bankruptcy judge gave Verso Corp. the thumbs-up Tuesday for a settlement resolving an $11 million tax fight with a small town in Maine with a deal that allows the paper maker to avoid a potentially sticky jurisdictional fight over what court should decide its tax liability.
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May 09, 2016
Verso Gets Nod To Solicit Creditors On Ch. 11 Plan
A Delaware bankruptcy judge gave Verso Corp. the green light Monday to solicit creditors on its Chapter 11 plan to swap out roughly $2.5 billion in debt for equity, but a fight over valuation connected to the paper maker may be looming when the strategy is up for confirmation.
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April 13, 2016
Town Says $11M Tax Fight In Verso Ch. 11 Belongs In Maine
A small town in Maine pushed the Delaware bankruptcy court Wednesday to move an $11 million tax fight with paper maker Verso Corp. to proceedings Down East, arguing that the debtor is not correctly interpreting the rules for keeping the dispute in the First State.
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March 16, 2016
Bankrupt Verso Taps Morgan Lewis As Special M&A Counsel
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP to serve as paper giant Verso's special merger and acquisitions counsel, a role in which the firm will handle any potential sale of paper mills and similar deals.
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March 01, 2016
Verso Paper Reaches Deal On $775M Chapter 11 Loan Plan
Verso Corp. found tentative agreement late Tuesday on terms for its $775 million bankruptcy financing plan after working through a final round of disputes in a Delaware courtroom over lender rights to lock down the firm's remaining assets.
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February 25, 2016
Verso Hindered In Quest For $775M DIP Funding Approval
Disputes over bankruptcy plan challenge rights and other issues tripped up Verso Corp.'s bid for approval of a $775 million Chapter 11 debtor-in-possession financing deal Thursday, forcing the big paper company and its creditors toward an unplanned argument hearing in Delaware bankruptcy court on Tuesday.
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February 23, 2016
Verso Creditors Say $775M DIP Plan Leaves Them Hanging
Unsecured creditors in paper maker Verso's Chapter 11 proceedings filed objections Monday in Delaware to portions of the company's proposed $775 million debtor-in-possession financing, saying a restructuring support agreement doesn't account for the creditors' claims.