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Pennsylvania State Approved Sessions

ABI-Live: Revisiting RadLAX and Hall: New Legal and Practical Impact of the Decisions

A panel of experts will summarize and discuss the legal impact and practical implications of the Supreme Court’s 2012 decisions in Radlax and Hall. How does Radlax impact sale plans? Why does the Hall decision make asset sales more problematic and what is its broader impact? What do these cases tell us about how to brief and argue bankruptcy appeals? Hear ABI’s panel of experts’ insights into these significant cases.
1 hour 19 minutes 34 seconds

Turning Lead into Gold: Mastering the New Guidelines, Conflict and Employment Issues for Estate Professionals

This panel will discuss the qualification and disqualification of the debtor in possession’s professionals and conflicts counsel.
1 hour 26 minutes 38 seconds

Boom or Bust: “Here Today, Gone Tomorrow” and Other Consequences of Being Avoided

This panel will discuss the meaning of “reasonably equivalent value” and recent cases involving interest involving fraudulent transfers.
1 hour 28 minutes 17 seconds

Finding the Silver Mining in Unexpected Places: Intellectual Property and Bankruptcy

This panel will discuss an overview of intellectual property, the automatic stay and the assumption and rejection of IP licenses.
1 hour 27 minutes 16 seconds

Extracting Uranium from Sandstone: Hot Topics Uncovered

The panel will discuss the “must know cases of all time”, judicial estoppels, equitable mootness, Barton doctrine, indubitable equivalence, finality, lien stripping, absolute priority rule, TOUSA and much more.
1 hour 29 minutes 34 seconds

The Open-Pit Copper Mine: Bringing Value to the Surface—Effectively Trying Contested Matters

The key elements to trying contested matters are planning, writing effective pleadings, knowing rules of evidence, knowing when to use expert testimony and having a strong oral argument. The techniques, among others, are discussed in this panel.
1 hour 26 minutes 25 seconds