Vitro’s Troubles Continue

Dec 5 (Reuters) – The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas ordered that 10 units of Mexican glassmaker Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (“Vitro”) be put into U.S. bankruptcy, and found that several of them had taken secret steps to prevent creditors from collecting money owed to them. Several U.S. hedge funds, led […]

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Fifth Circuit Rejects Foreign Restructuring Plan

The recent case of In re Vitro S.A.B. de C.V., No 12-10542 (5th Cir. Nov. 28, 2012) involves the recognition and enforcement by a United States Federal Court of a foreign bankruptcy proceeding and foreign plan of reorganization, pursuant to Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code.  An earlier discussion of this case appears in a prior submission entitled […]

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