Sullivan & Cromwell Fees Questioned In Kidde-Fenwal Ch. 11

By Emily Lever · November 8, 2024, 6:35 PM EST

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and the attorney general of California clashed in Delaware bankruptcy court over the firm's interim fee requests for its representation of debtor chemical company Kidde-Fenwal Inc., with...

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Bankruptcy Scorecard

Summary

Global fire protection and suppression industry leader Kidde-Fenwal Inc. sought Chapter 11 protection in Delaware federal court, reporting more than $1 billion in potential liabilities tied to growing litigation over claims tied to a group of chemicals known as PFAS that are widely used in firefighting.

Case Number

23-10638

Judge

Laurie Selber Silverstein

Venue

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware

Capital Structure

Total Liabilities:

Over $1 billion in potential liabilities

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Case Information

Case Title

KFI Wind-Down Corp.

Case Number

1:23-bk-10638

Court

Delaware

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

May 14, 2023