Why FAT Brands could go bankrupt soon

FAT Brands – parent company of Fazoli’s, Round Table Pizza, and Fatburger — may “seek to reorganize through a bankruptcy proceeding” after receiving notices of acceleration on the company’s debt. According to a recent 8-K filing with the SEC, lender UMB Bank declared roughly $1.26 billion in securitized debt immediately due. The company had previously…

77 Year old well-known furniture company filed Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

American Signature Inc. has moved to the Delaware bankruptcy court to sell off its assets under court supervision. The Columbus-based furniture retailer plans to continue operating during the process while developing a restructuring plan for unsecured creditors. American Signature Inc. Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection American Signature Inc. filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the…

Insolvency Proceedings Can’t Be Abused To Evade Family Court’s Maintenance Order: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has held that proceedings under the Presidency-Towns Insolvency Act, 1909, cannot be invoked as a mechanism to frustrate or indirectly obtain a stay of a Family Court’s maintenance order. The Court observed that insolvency relief cannot be granted to undermine a subsisting maintenance order, and clarified that insolvency proceedings cannot be…

Insolvency Proceedings Can’t Be Abused To Evade Family Court’s Maintenance Order: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has held that proceedings under the Presidency-Towns Insolvency Act, 1909, cannot be invoked as a mechanism to frustrate or indirectly obtain a stay of a Family Court’s maintenance order. The Court observed that insolvency relief cannot be granted to undermine a subsisting maintenance order, and clarified that insolvency proceedings cannot be…