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Small Business

What Does the Future Hold? Crystal Ball Readings on Economic and Legislative Drivers of Chapter 11’s Fate

This panel will provide a retrospective and prospective discussion of the economic and legislative factors that impact chapter 11 filings, as well as insight on industry trends and hot areas for restructuring services. Ben Franklin once remarked that “creditors have much better memories than debtors.”
1 hour 12 minutes 55 seconds

Avoiding the Bankruptcy Code’s Early Land Mines

This panel will survey tricky issues involving eligibility, good-faith filings, small business bankruptcies and single-asset cases.
1 hour 14 minutes 23 seconds

Powers of the Chapter 7 Trustee: Carve-out, Sale of Assets and Short Sales in Chapter 7

Discussion on the chapter 7 trustees’ powers to do a carve-out, the new use of short sales in chapter 7, and the most effective way to sell assets in today’s economic environment. Does the creditor have a say in the trustee’s course of action?
1 hour 26 minutes 4 seconds

How High Is Your Ethics IQ? Or, Are You at Risk for Sanctionable Conduct?

This interactive program will enable attendees to “vote their conscience” (with responders) on various ethical dilemmas, with panelists providing commentary after each question.