Business Reorganization

This session will cover why some out-of-court restructurings fail (EFIH, Walter) while others succeed, MNPI, trading and disclosure issues, no-shop provisions, holdouts and free-riders, and Trust Indenture Act issues.

This panel will cover recent developments in business bankruptcy cases at the bankruptcy and appellate levels.

Public Securities and the Bankruptcy Plan Process: What Not to Do

Knowing the intricacies of how to liquidate in a chapter 11 case does not come without its surprises. This panel will lead you from A to Z on what you need to know. From the debtor perspective, it will explain how to successfully use a chapter 11 case to liquidate. From the creditor perspective, it will focus on your best chances to maximize your client’s recovery.

With low energy commodity prices the new reality, many companies operating in the energy industry have been adversely affected. The result: E&P companies are being forced to restructure their balance sheets like never before — both in and out of court. This expert panel will provide an overview on the restructuring issues typically faced by industry participants, as well as industry trends, with particular focus on opportunities for insolvency professionals.

This panel will discuss current hot topics in bankruptcy cases, including bankruptcy law developments in entertainment cases, nonprofit education cases, municipalities and other chapter 9 cases, and many more.