Checking In on the Supremes: Recent Decisions and Key Supreme Court Decisions Revisited, Including Stern v. Marshall
This panel will discuss recent Supreme Court cases.
You’re Outta Here! Venue Issues after Patriot Coal
This panel will re-examine the statutory bases for venue, proper and improper, as well as recent and past case law applying those statutory provisions to either keep a case where it was filed to to transfer it to a different district.
The Intersection of Intellectual Property and Bankruptcy: Kodak, Nortel and Other Cases
IP experts will shed light on the mysteries of understanding IP law and navigating the often puzzling sales processes, drawing from their experiences in Nortel, Kodak and other important cases.
Hot Topics in Ethics: Disclosure Disasters, Conflict Conundrums and Trial Tribulation
This panel of regional judges and ethics experts will weigh in with analysis and guidance on current, relevant ethics issues. Case examples “ripped from the headlines” will highlight this discussion on disclosures, litigation issues and conflicts
ABI-Live: The § 1111(b) Election, Plan Feasibility and Cramdown Issues
Utilizing a case study, ABI's panel of experts will explore issues surrounding a lender's decision on whether or not to make an election under § 1111(b), plan feasibility, and voting. The panel will also walk attendees through the necessary mathematical analysis used to analyze these issues.
Circuit Splits and Hot Topics
A panel of judges will discuss current issues that divide the circuits and other hot topics relevant to both consumer and business bankruptcy practitioners.
Asset Sales/Business Reorganization
The Power to Veto Bankruptcy Sales: Sports Leagues and Other Franchisors
Health Care/Real Estate
Real Estate Issues in Health Care Restructurings
Bankruptcy Litigation/Labor & Employment
Law Firm Bankruptcies and Certain Issues that Have Arisen in Them, Including the WARN Act and Recent Case Law
Financial Advisors & Investment Banking/Secured Credit/Unsecured Trade Creditors
And Now That the Auction Is Over, Let the Bidding Begin