Legal Opinion
In Re: Nortel Networks, Inc. v.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 6, 2013No. 13-2739PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FUENTES, Circuit Judge.
After the multinational telecommunications firm Nortel Networks declared bankruptcy in 2009, various debtors comprising the Nortel brand auctioned their business lines and intellectual property. They raised $7.5 billion. Since the auctions, the selling debtors have disputed whether or not they had previously agreed to allocate the auction funds through arbitration. As it stands, the debtors have $7.5 billion and no agreed-upon method for dividing it.
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware determined that the parties did not agree to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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