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General Motors Bankruptcy Puts More Lawyers to Work

General Motors Bankruptcy Puts More Lawyers to Work

General Motors, the largest car maker of the United States is expected to file for a bankruptcy case by June 1 st, 2009. General Motors case as experts suggest would be the country’s biggest bankruptcy case, much bigger than the Lehman Brothers or Chrysler case. Surely, it will put a lot of lawyers to work. It would be a case that will gather lots [...]
Shape Up or Ship Out: Obama gives ultimatum to giant automakers to restructure or file for bankruptcy

Shape Up or Ship Out: Obama gives ultimatum to giant automakers to restructure or file for bankruptcy

The two former US automaker giants General Motors and Chrysler are facing a choice between submitting a viable plan of action or filing for controlled bankruptcy. A declaration of bankruptcy is the fastest method for restructuring, according to US President Barack Obama, as much as it is a ‘legal tool to end the debate.’ General Motors will have [...]