Inside Look at Distressed Investing
An in-depth discussion from the front lines of distressed investing, with multiple perspectives on how deals and decisions are made. The issues and outcomes for real companies are addressed from the perspectives of judge, financial advisor, debtor and distressed investor.
Compare and Contrast U.S. and Mexican Law
The panel will explore many of the major differences between U.S. chapter 11 and the Concurso Mercantil and discuss such topics as bondholder recognition, classification of claims, creditor voting and confirmation of a reorganization plan, financing issues and sale of assets.
Corporate Restructurings in Mexico under the Ley de Concurso Mercantil
The panel will focus on some of the significant corporate restructurings and leading bankruptcy decisions in Mexico rendered under the Ley de Concurso Mercantil. Holdings and implications from decisions such as Durango, CCM and Vitro will be discussed.
Cross-Border Recognition Issues between U.S. and Mexico
The panel will discuss attempts to apply creditor protections and applying the concept manifestly against public policy.
Practical Considerations of an Out-of-Court Restructuring in Mexico
This broad panel, which includes a banker, will discuss how to effectively restructure a Mexican company. Key areas will be identified, as well aspotential pitfalls.
Future Development of Restructuring Practice in Mexico
The panel will identify and discuss likely future trends in restructurings in Mexico, as well as projected revisions to the Concurso.