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Vermont State Approved Sessions

D&O Litigation and Coverage Issues in Bankruptcy: Voidable Clauses, Who Owns Policy Proceeds, and Who Can Assert Claims

This panel will discuss cutting-edge controversies and developments regarding the business-judgment rule, standing to bring claims, gatekeeper provisions, and D&O insurance policies, proceeds and ownership.
1 hour 18 minutes 46 seconds

Restructuring Abroad vs. Plenary Chapter 11

This session will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of restructuring under chapter 11 as opposed to under a foreign restructuring scheme. The panelists include a restructuring lawyer who is familiar with the popular European restructuring schemes.
1 hour 17 minutes 31 seconds

Recent Confirmation Issues

This panel will review recent confirmation and related issues, including tools being deployed in the confirmation process (such as the use of conditional disclosure statements, toggle plans and lock-ups/RSAs), equitable mootness in confirmation appeals, and the latest on releases and exculpation.
1 hour 18 minutes 9 seconds

Recent Developments in DIP Financing

This panel will explore recent developments and trends in DIP financing, including equity-linked DIP facilities, contingent second draws, case controls, an increase in priming fights, and increased chapter 7 conversions due to an increased unwillingness of DIP lenders to bail out chapter 11 debtors.
1 hour 10 minutes 43 seconds
NO CLE

Recapitalization: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why

This panel will discuss capital providers, sources of funds, life of structures, what happens with defaults (CLO, CMBS, Bank), and what makes for a successful recap without a par transaction/payoff.
1 hour 1 minutes 42 seconds

The Impact of a Higher-Interest-Rate Environment: A New Normal?

This panel will discuss the impact of today’s persistently higher-interest-rate environment from several perspectives, including valuation, operational free cash flow and financial flexibility, private equity and M&A transaction activity, and liability management (LME) and restructuring transaction opportunities.
51 minutes 37 seconds