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The Ins and Outs of Chapter 15: Don’t Be the Last One to “Recognize” the Benefits

Join a distinguished and experienced group of panelists as they discuss the recognition process and cross-border nuances of chapter 15, including how to prepare a chapter 15 case, strategic considerations and advising non-U.S. clients about the risks and benefits of the chapter 15 recognition process, as well as the cutting-edge legal issues that have arisen now that cross-border insolvencies and chapter 15 have become more prevalent.

How to Stay Relevant and Busy in a Down Market

This panel will focus on the current challenging market for restructuring professionals. The faculty will share their insights into how they have maintained their practices during the current industry downturn and will tackle a broad range of questions and topics, including: What are the reasons for the downturn, and what, if anything, can restructuring professionals do to stem the downturn? How has the downturn impacted competition for clients, and what are some tips for distinguishing yourself? How do you stay relevant within your own firm to ensure that you are selected to work on restructuring matters? Is there any advice for younger professionals who are in the early stages of trying to build a career in this field? Have restructuring professionals sought new types of clients or types of restructuring work, or do some now work in entirely different practice areas? If not, should they?

What’s Happening in Your City? Recent (and Future?) Developments in Municipal Bankruptcies

Municipal bankruptcy has moved to the forefront of the restructuring world; every day seems to bring a new filing or precedent. A battle-tested group of restructuring professionals on the front lines of municipal bankruptcy will provide a “back to basics” look at chapter 9 and will discuss recent developments and future trends in municipal bankruptcies, as well as their role and place in the world of restructuring professionals.

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Administrative Expense Claims

Reviews processes and requirements for post-petition claims that get priority payment, including professional fees, utilities, and goods received within 20 days of filing.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Examines mediation, arbitration, and other non-litigation approaches to resolve bankruptcy disputes efficiently and cost-effectively.

Asset Sales

Analyzes issues practitioners may face when completing asset sales in and out of bankruptcy, and best practices for successful outcomes.

Automatic Stay

Explores scope and application of automatic stay protection, including exceptions, violations, and procedures for obtaining stay relief.

Claims

Discusses the evaluation, trading, and resolution of bankruptcy claims. Covers creditor rights and their impact on restructuring.

Bankruptcy Litigation

Studies recent case law and rules of practice, evidence and procedure, connecting professionals engaged in bankruptcy-related litigation.

Certification

Covers professional certification requirements and processes for bankruptcy practitioners, including specialized credentials and continuing education.

Corporate Governance

Analyzes fiduciary duties, management responsibilities, and board oversight during bankruptcy proceedings and restructuring.

Court Administration

Reviews court procedures, filing requirements, and administrative processes in bankruptcy cases.

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