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Current Issues in Valuing Intellectual Property

New and emerging issues in intellectual property monetization and valuation in and out of bankruptcy court, including recent case updates from Radio Shack, and Facebook; emerging issues on ownership and valuation of social media accounts, and other recent intellectual property valuation issue beyond the basics.

ABI Commission Report: Proposed Amendments and Their Impact on Valuation

This panel will discuss the rationale and practical consequences of the nuanced approach to the often difficult concept of valuation in Chapter 11 taken by the ABI Chapter 11 Commission’s recommendations.

Use of Derivatives and Probabilistic Methods in Bankruptcy, Workouts and Insolvency Matters

Whether it is warrants for junior creditors or equity incentive options for a new management team, derivatives have long played a role in negotiating restructuring outcomes. However, as capital structures have become more complex and stakeholders in distressed companies more sophisticated, derivatives and advanced analytic techniques are playing a larger role in the world of bankrupt and distressed companies. This panel explores theoretical as well as practical issues associated with derivatives and probabilistic methods in a distressed environment, and draws from real-world examples of their increased use in the world of troubled, underperforming and revitalized companies.

Estimating the Cost of Capital When Determining a Fair Valuation for Solvency Assessments

This session, which is based on real case examples, addresses issues such as capital structure (debtor’s actual vs. industry average), cost of debt (debtor’s actual vs. industry average), and modifications to the CAPM (e.g., size premium).

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Administrative Expense Claims

Reviews processes and requirements for post-petition claims that get priority payment, including professional fees, utilities, and goods received within 20 days of filing.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Examines mediation, arbitration, and other non-litigation approaches to resolve bankruptcy disputes efficiently and cost-effectively.

Asset Sales

Analyzes issues practitioners may face when completing asset sales in and out of bankruptcy, and best practices for successful outcomes.

Automatic Stay

Explores scope and application of automatic stay protection, including exceptions, violations, and procedures for obtaining stay relief.

Claims

Discusses the evaluation, trading, and resolution of bankruptcy claims. Covers creditor rights and their impact on restructuring.

Bankruptcy Litigation

Studies recent case law and rules of practice, evidence and procedure, connecting professionals engaged in bankruptcy-related litigation.

Certification

Covers professional certification requirements and processes for bankruptcy practitioners, including specialized credentials and continuing education.

Corporate Governance

Analyzes fiduciary duties, management responsibilities, and board oversight during bankruptcy proceedings and restructuring.

Court Administration

Reviews court procedures, filing requirements, and administrative processes in bankruptcy cases.

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