Mallinckrodt has won approval from a US district court to emerge from its second bankruptcy in just three years, allowing the firm to extinguish approximately $1.9bn of total funded debt from its balance sheet while rowing back significantly on the $1.7bn the firm had previously agreed to pay to settle claims over its role in the US opioid crisis.
With legal proceedings for the Ireland-domiciled firm set to take between two and three months to complete, Mallinckrodt is hopeful...





