Everything-Must-Go Sale: The Ins and Outs of Retail Bankruptcies
This panel will discuss a variety of issues that arise in connection with a distressed retailer, including GOB sales, landlord issues and vendor issues.
The Un-Usual Suspects: Maximizing Value Out of Little-Known Bankruptcy Assets
This panel will discuss “found money assets” — unusual or unknown assets that can be liquidated for the benefit of the estate, including commercial tort litigation/class action participation and unclaimed funds. The panel will also discuss the pros and cons of sales of remnant assets such as aged and written-off A/R, small balance and default judgments from preference claims, trade claims held by the estate, and litigation rights.
An Apple a Day Might Not Keep Bankruptcy Away: Health Care Restructurings
Health care is an industry like few others. To say that the sector is heavily regulated does not do it justice; all aspects of health care delivery in the U.S. fall under arduous and often-overlapping regulatory schemes. This panel will discuss the current economic status of the health care sector, the major issues in a health care restructuring, and current events in health care bankruptcies.
Hot Topics in Bankruptcy
This panel will discuss current hot topics in bankruptcy cases, including bankruptcy law developments in entertainment cases, nonprofit education cases, municipalities and other chapter 9 cases, and many more.