M&As – Novation and Recertification
The Third Circuit ruled that the obligations are prepetition “contingent and unliquidated” claims that can be discharged in a bankruptcy. In the chapter 11 bankruptcy of Mallinckrodt plc and certain subsidiaries (In re...more
In Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC v. Mallinckrodt PLC,1 the United States District Court for the District of Delaware ruled that a debtor that purchased intellectual property under a prepetition asset purchase agreement could...more
In late December 2022, the United States District Court for the District of Delaware issued an opinion affirming the Mallinckrodt1 bankruptcy court’s November 2021 decision that the debtor could discharge certain...more