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Virginia State Approved Sessions

New End Game: Current Resolutions of Chapter 11 Cases

This panel will explore how chapter 11 cases are currently being resolved, as many have not been going through a restructuring or reorganization. Structured dismissals, chapter 7 conversions, sale processes, liquidating trusts and other resolutions will be discussed.
1 hour 11 minutes 45 seconds

“Governed by New York Law”? Considering the Impact of New York State Law in Bankruptcy Matters

Major cases filed in New York may follow that state’s laws because of the location of the forum, contractual designation or some other reason. But New York law on debtors/creditors, fraudulent transfer, partnership and other areas may be out of date or may depart from the laws of other jurisdictions. Discussion of New York State law issues and recent cases certified to the New York State Court of Appeals, including rent-controlled leaseholds as property rights.
1 hour 17 minutes 10 seconds

State of the State

This session will discuss the current financial climate and when (if ever) we might begin to see an uptick in chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. Will there still be an appetite for chapter 11, even if interest rates are raised?
1 hour 17 minutes 35 seconds

Living on the [H]edge: Where Distressed Investors are Taking Modern Bankruptcy Practice

This panel will explore the role of hedge funds in bankruptcy cases, including how they have changed the restructuring landscape.
1 hour 15 minutes 14 seconds

Confirmation Trial Skills

This panel will explore key issues via a live demonstration of a confirmation hearing. Learn what evidence is required to confirm a plan, and how to present and cross-examine experts in connection with feasibility. How would you rule?
57 minutes 26 seconds