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This panel will explore the evolving world of Merchant Cash Advances (MCAs), offering attendees a clear understanding of how MCA transactions work and their role in business financing. Experts will discuss the current legal and regulatory environment shaping the industry, as well as the practical costs and benefits for both funders and merchants. Whether you're new to MCAs or looking to deepen your insight, this session will provide valuable perspectives from legal, financial, and operational standpoints.
Understanding and calculating income can be challenging when it isn't consistent. This panel will explore strategies for assessing income for individuals with variable earnings, including seasonal employees, gig workers, self-employed individuals, and those receiving overtime or bonuses. The panelists also will discuss best practices, tools and policy considerations to ensure accurate and fair income determination in complex financial situations.
Health care bankruptcies present unique legal, operational and regulatory challenges that require specialized strategies and coordination. This session examines recent high-profile health care bankruptcy cases and will analyze the factors driving financial distress in hospitals, senior care facilities and other medical providers. The panelists explore such issues as patient care continuity, treatment of Medicare and Medicaid claims, the role of governmental regulators, and the impact of health care-specific rules on restructuring efforts. Whether representing debtors, creditors or other stakeholders, practitioners will gain insights into navigating the complexities of insolvency in the health care sector.
This webinar will discuss efforts currently underway to amend Bankruptcy Rule 9031 to expand judges’ toolboxes and allow for the appointment of special neutrals (a.k.a. special masters), and will focus on practical considerations in evaluating such an amendment.
As generative AI becomes part of the bankruptcy and restructuring toolbox, professionals face exciting opportunities — and serious obligations. This interactive panel will dive into real-world uses of AI tools, best practices for effective prompting, and the ethical rules you really don’t want to break. The panelists will include live demonstrations and audience Q&A, and discuss how courts and clients are responding to this fast-changing landscape.
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Valuation in Municipal Restructurings: Constitutional, Legal and Practical Issues
The Tenth Amendment has been construed to require that a municipality in bankruptcy must maintain control over its assets and revenues, but the Bankruptcy Code requires that the municipality establish that its plan of adjustment is in the best interests of creditors and is feasible. This program will address that conflict and a range of other issues relating to valuation that arise in municipal restructuring cases, including valuing assets such as tax revenues streams, as well as such obligations as bond, pension and health care.
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.
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