abiLIVE Webinars

Many higher-education institutions find that COVID-19 simply shined a harsh spotlight on what had already been a slow burn, ignited by demographics, debt, distress and denial. Join our panelists for a thoughtful conversation about how we got here, and which institutions are most at risk. A discussion of chapter 11 issues and alternatives for nonprofit colleges will follow, with time for questions at the end.

Please join a distinguished panel of Squire Patton Boggs professionals, including former House Speaker John Boehner and current senior U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.), who will share their thoughts on how best to safely and gradually re-open business across America. In addition, they will provide first-hand insight and guidance regarding the existing stabilization programs (CARES Act, Main Street Lending, PPP), the important role that U.S. Treasury is playing during the pandemic, and the most recent flurry of funding initiatives, including the $3 trillion HEROES Act that has been proposed in Congress in an effort to manage the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 crisis.

What trends for consumer bankruptcy practice have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic? What will consumer practice look like going forward? Join a panel of four experienced bankruptcy counsel as they discuss safety, case law trends and practical actions to take going forward. Some of the topics the panel will discuss include: Actions chapter 13 trustees are taking to hold down costs while continuing to assist debtors. Debtor counsel updates on practices that have developed due to the pandemic, including suspension of plan payments. Creditor counsel initiatives, including notices of forbearance and agreed orders, so debtors may stay in their homes. Variables that have caused consumer filings to drop precipitously due to the pandemic and what filing trends will look like moving forward.

Sponsored by: SRS Acquiom Inc. Join us for a roundtable discussion on current trends in the distressed-debt market: how we got here, what we're seeing, and how today's market compares to other distressed times. Hear from industry experts and differing viewpoints on how COVID-19 is turning lending markets upside-down, and gain tips on your best response.

Hosted by The Legislation Committee Given the huge increase in filings lately and the increase in the debt limit after the passage of the Family Farmer Relief Act, the webinar would like to provide more information to consumer and small business lawyers who might be interested in expanding into Chapter 12 practice.

Join our panel of automotive and insolvency experts as they discuss the current state of the global automotive industry, as well as the bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy processes that may be utilized to address insolvency issues in the wake of COVID-19.

Join the SRS Acquiom team and their panel of experts as they dive into recent transactions involving collateral disputes between lenders and borrowers. The discussion will highlight real-life examples, look back on why the disputes are happening, review the options for lenders, and examine how to prevent disputes from happening in the future.

Sponsored by: ToneyKorf Partners, LLC Join our panel of experts as they discuss the short and long term impact and implications of COVID-19 on current and future hospital financial stability. ToneyKorf's pandemic impact mitigation strategy tool will be discussed as a way that can provide a more precise, data-driven projection of changes to hospital finances. Panelists will also explore the range of recovery and restructuring strategies to bring stability to the uncertain financial future created by this pandemic.

Please join a distinguished panel of Squire Patton Boggs professionals, including former House Speaker John Boehner and current senior U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.), who will share their thoughts on how best to safely and gradually re-open business across America. In addition, they will provide first-hand insight and guidance regarding the existing stabilization programs (CARES Act, Main Street Lending, PPP), the important role that U.S. Treasury is playing during the pandemic, and the most recent flurry of funding initiatives, including the $3 trillion HEROES Act that has been proposed in Congress in an effort to manage the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 crisis.

Members of ABI's Commercial Fraud Committee will discuss hot topics related to COVID-19, particularly fraudulent schemes likely expected due to the pandemic and schemes that may be revealed as a result of the pandemic's economic repercussions. The panelists will also address the coronavirus relief bill and resulting potential fraudulent schemes, as well as the international impact of the pandemic.