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2023 Central States Bankruptcy Workshop

Retail Cases from Coast to Coast: What Can Unsecured Creditors Expect to See?

This panel will discuss the current (post-COVID) landscape of retail and franchise cases, as well as pre-filing issues, first-day issues, post-filing “right-sizing” and § 363 sale issues.
1 hour 19 minutes 33 seconds

The Wild, Wild West of Crypto

Following a brief introduction into the modern-day Wild, Wild West of currency that is crypto, this panel will discuss the rise in crypto bankruptcy filings, the unique issues and challenges of crypto bankruptcies, and the future of crypto.
1 hour 16 minutes 15 seconds

Subchapter V: What We Know and Don’t Know After Three Years

Using case law examples, this panel will discuss various aspects of subchapter V in the three years since it became law. Topics will include § 523 and non-individual debtors, whether the minimum required information (e.g., cash flow, tax returns, MORs) is enough to allow creditors to make informed decisions, the role of the subchapter V trustee, the U.S. Trustee guidelines for subchapter V trustees and whether they broaden the role beyond what is set forth in 11 U.S.C. § 1183, what happens when the subchapter V trustee’s role becomes burdensome on small business debtors, and the issues on which a subchapter V trustee has standing to appear before the court.
1 hour 16 minutes 9 seconds