What’s Wrong with U.S. Chapter 11? A Guide for European Practitioners

The following session took place during International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2015. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Albert Togut, Moderator
Togut, Segal & Segal LLP; New York, USA
William A. Brandt, Jr.
Development Specialists, Inc.; New York
Hon. Shelley C. Chapman
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y.); New York, USA
Damian S. Schaible
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP; New York
Lisa M. Schweitzer
Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP; New York

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2015 International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium

America Now!

The following session took place during International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2015. A panel of eminent professionals will discuss current trends in U.S. insolvencies and restructurings, explore current legislation, comment on developments in the financial sector for distressed lending, and highlight any emerging trends. In a break with tradition, the panel will also look at the interaction between the US and Europe in restructurings. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Kevyn D. Orr, Moderator
Jones Day; Washington, D.C., USA
Alastair Beveridge
AlixPartners; London, United Kingdom
Wouter Jongepier
BOEKEL; Amsterdam, Netherlands
Gaurav Malhotra
Ernst & Young; Illinois, USA

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2015 International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium

Keynote by John Bruton

The following session took place during International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2015. Former Irish Prime Minister, who helped transform the Irish economy into the "Celtic Tiger," when it became, for a period of 12 years, one of the fastest growing economies in the world. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

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2015 International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium

Judicial Roundtable

The following session took place during International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2016. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

George Bompas QC, Moderator
4 Stone Buildings; London, England
Hon. Martin Glenn
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y.); New York, USA
Mr. Justice Robert Hildyard
High Court, Chancery Division; London, England
Judge Pierre Jean Neijt
Utrecht District Court; Netherlands
Hon. Ivan Verougstraete
Honorary President of the Supreme Court of Belgium; Brussels

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2016 International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium

The Liability of Advisors and Office-Holders in Insolvency and Restructuring Cases

The following session took place during International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2016. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Dr. Christof W. Schiller, Moderator
anchor Rechtsanwälte; Mannheim, Germany
Michael Broeders
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP; Amsterdam, Netherlands
Yves Brulard
DBB Law; Brussels, Belgium
Robert M. Fishman
Shaw Fishman Glantz & Towbin LLC; Chicago, USA
Nick Moser
Taylor Wessing LLP; London, England

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2016 International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium

Eurozone Update

The following session took place during International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2016. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Lucas P. Kortmann, Moderator
Resor; Netherlands
Herve Diogo Amengual
Latham & Watkins; Paris, France
Brendan Colgan
Matheson; Dublin, Ireland
Annerose Tashiro
Schultze & Braun GmbH; Achern, Germany

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2016 International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium

America Now!

The following session took place during International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2016. A panel of eminent U.S. professionals will discuss current trends in U.S. insolvencies and restructurings, explore current legislation, comment on developments in the financial sector for distressed lending and highlight any emerging trends. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Andrew G. Dietderich, Moderator
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP; New York, USA
Bruce S. Bennett
Jones Day; Los Angeles
Ronen Bojmel
Guggenheim Securities, LLC; New York
Christopher R. Donoho, III
Hogan Lovells US LLP; New York
Edward Stenger
AlixPartners LLP; New York

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2016 International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium

Wake up with the Judges

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2016. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Prof. Andrew B. Dawson, Moderator
University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Fla.
Patricia A. Redmond, Moderator
Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.; Miami
Hon. Stuart M. Bernstein
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y.); New York
Hon. Mildred Cabán
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. P.R.); San Juan
Hon. A. Jay Cristol
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D. Fla.); Miami
Hon. Edward A. Godoy
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. P.R.); Ponce
Hon. Laurel M. Isicoff
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D. Fla.); Miami
Hon. Brian K. Tester
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. P.R.); San Juan

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2016 Caribbean Insolvency Symposium

Recent Developments in Chapter 13: Part 2

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2016. This panel will discuss all of the chapter 13 news whether or not it’s fit to print: what’s hot in recent chapter 13 decisions (including dead debtors), mindless judicial estoppel, sua sponte dismissals, objections to confirmation run amok, mortgage servicing worse than Comcast, IRS standards on steroids, and other things you always wanted to know about chapter 13 but were afraid to ask. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Henry E. Hildebrand
Lassiter, Tidwell, Davis, PLLC; Nashville, Tenn.
Hon. Keith M. Lundin
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (M.D. Tenn.); Nashville

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2016 Caribbean Insolvency Symposium

Recent Developments in Chapter 13: Part 1

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2016. This panel will discuss all of the chapter 13 news whether or not it’s fit to print: what’s hot in recent chapter 13 decisions (including dead debtors), mindless judicial estoppel, sua sponte dismissals, objections to confirmation run amok, mortgage servicing worse than Comcast, IRS standards on steroids, and other things you always wanted to know about chapter 13 but were afraid to ask. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Henry E. Hildebrand
Lassiter, Tidwell, Davis, PLLC; Nashville, Tenn.
Hon. Keith M. Lundin
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (M.D. Tenn.); Nashville

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2016 Caribbean Insolvency Symposium