Case Background
On January 19, 2017, Avaya Inc. and 17 affiliated debtors (collectively, the "Debtors") each filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The cases are pending before the Honorable Stuart M. Bernstein and are jointly administered under Case No. 17-10089.
For more information, please visit http://www.avaya.com/en/about-avaya/our-company/strength/.
Important Information & Dates
Plan & Disclosure Statement
On April 13, 2017, the Debtors filed their Plan of Reorganization (as subsequently amended, the "Plan") and the Disclosure Statement related thereto. The hearing to consider approval of the Disclosure Statement was held on August 25, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (prevailing Eastern Time). On August 25, 2017, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order approving the Disclosure Statement. The hearing to consider confirmation of the Plan will commence on November 15, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (prevailing Eastern Time).
Please click below to view all documents related to the Plan and Disclosure Statement:
Claim Filing Deadline
The Bankruptcy Court has set the following deadlines for filing proofs of claim against the Debtors
• General Bar Date: May 8, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time)
• Governmental Unit Bar Date: July 18, 2017 at 5:00 p.m., (prevailing Eastern Time)
Click on "Submit a Claim" above to download a proof of claim form and for more information regarding filing a claim against the Debtors.
Networking Business Sale
On April 5, 2017, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order approving the bidding procedures for the sale of the Debtors' Networking Business.
For more information on this sale, please visit the following link:
Please take note of the following important dates related to the sale:
• Qualified Bid Deadline: May 18, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time)
• Sale Objection Deadline: May 18, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time)
• Auction: May 23, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (prevailing Eastern Time)
• Sale Hearing: May 25, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (prevailing Eastern Time)
First Day Hearing
A hearing on the Debtors' First Day Motions was held on January 20, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. (ET) before the Honorable Stuart M. Bernstein, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, One Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004. Please click below to view and download the Debtors' First Day Motions and First Day Orders :
Dates
Continued Hearing on Certain First Day Motions
Parties
Debtors' Counsel
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York,
NY
10022
https://www.kirkland.com/
Phone: 212.446.4800
Fax: 212.446.4900
James H.M. Sprayregan, P.C.
Jonathan S. Henes, P.C.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle
Chicago,
IL
60654
https://www.kirkland.com/
Phone: 312.862.2000
Fax: 312.862.2200
Patrick J. Nash, Jr., P.C.
Ryan Preston Dahl
Bradley Thomas Giordano
Justin R. Bernbrock
Debtors' Restructuring Advisors
Zolfo Cooper LLC
Grace Building
1114 Avenue of the Americas, 41st Floor
New York,
NY
10036
http://www.zolfocooper.com/
Phone: 212.561.4000
Fax: 212.213.1749
Eric Koza
Jesse DelConte
Conor McShane
Adam Searles
United States Trustee and Court Information
United States Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of New York
One Bowling Green
New York,
NY
10004-1408
http://www.nysb.uscourts.gov
Phone: 212.668.2870
United States Trustee
U.S. Federal Office Building
201 Varick Street, Suite 1006
New York,
NY
10014
https://www.justice.gov/ust-regions-r02
Phone: 212.510.0500
Fax: 212.668.2255
Susan Golden, Esq.
Debtors
Case Number |
Debtor Name |
Petition Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17-10088 | Avaya Services Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10089 | Avaya Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10090 | Avaya CALA Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10092 | Avaya EMEA LTD. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10094 | Avaya Holdings LLC | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10095 | Avaya Holdings Two, LLC | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10096 | Avaya Management Services Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10097 | Avaya World Services Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10098 | Avaya Holdings Corp. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10100 | Avaya Federal Solutions, Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10101 | Octel Communications LLC | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10102 | Sierra Asia Pacific Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10103 | Sierra Communication International LLC | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10104 | Ubiquity Software Corporation | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10105 | VPNet Technologies, Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10106 | Zang, Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10107 | Technology Corporation of America, Inc. | January 19, 2017 |
| 17-10108 | Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions Inc. | January 19, 2017 |