AlixPartners Must Produce McKinsey ‘Competitive Response’ Docs

Corporate turnaround firm AlixPartners must reveal part of a document outlining its strategy to compete with McKinsey & Co., an order that could shed more light on the consulting giant’s dogged dispute with AlixPartners’ founder Jay Alix.

The Dec. 17 order by Judge David Jones of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas came after AlixPartners asked him to reconsider his December decision that McKinsey was entitled to see a portion of the confidential document.

Alix, who retired from the firm in 2006 but is still an equity holder, has accused McKinsey’s restructuring unit of concealing self-enriching ...