The following session took place during the ABI International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2024. This panel will discuss the state of retail and associated real estate markets across the U.S., U.K. and European markets with industry experts from these jurisdictions. The panelists will consider what is happening now, how is the market changing, and what might happen in the future. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

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Speakers:

Ian Benjamin, Moderator
Stephenson Harwood LLP | London, UK
Benjamin Dymant
Teneo | London, UK
Richard S. Klein
Hilco Global | New York, NY, USA
Federica Pietrogrande
The Brattle Group, Inc. | London, UK, and Rome, EU
Ronald J. Silverman
Hogan Lovells | New York, NY, USA

The following session took place during the ABI International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2024. This panel will discuss how to deploy an effective strategy to uncover and seize hidden assets in a multi-jurisdictional bankruptcy involving a complex corporate structure. The panelists will also discuss other options that may be available to a foreign officeholder and any recent developments that may affect a recovery strategy, and will cover any downside risks of pursuing recognition and ancillary relief. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

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Speakers:

Rebecca Hume, Moderator
Howard Kennedy LLP | London, UK
Stéphane Bonifassi
Bonifassi Avocats | Paris, France
Crispin Daly
Howard Kennedy LLP | London, UK
Sushmita Gandhi
INDUSLAW | Mumbai, India
Alexandre Le Ninivin
Oxynomia Avocats | Paris, France

The following session took place during the ABI International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2024. This panel of seasoned professionals will discuss recent developments and trends in U.S. bankruptcy and restructuring. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

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Speakers:

Jay M. Goffman
Smith Goffman Partners | New York, NY, USA
Hon. David S. Jones
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y.) | New York, NY, USA
Peter Newman
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | London, UK
Jamie O’Connell
PJT Partners | New York, NY, USA
Albert J. Togut
Togut, Segal & Segal LLP | New York, NY, USA

The following session took place during the ABI International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2024. Lord Justice Richard Snowden, a prominent U.K. authority on restructuring and insolvency law, especially in relation to cross-border matters, will kick off this year's symposium with an informative keynote address. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

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Speakers:

Kate Stephenson, Presenter
Kirkland & Ellis | London, UK
Lord Justice Richard Snowden
Court of Appeal | London, UK

The following session took place during the Latin America Symposium in September 2024. This panel will discuss asset sales as an alternative restructuring solution in Mexico and other jurisdictions. The panelists will explore managing a restructuring under different cash-flow restraints, and how to look for the right partner/investor. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Materials are available here.

Speakers:

Arseny Lepiavka
ZIMMA Corporate Finance | Mexico City
Almudena Lebois Ocejo
Aralpa Capital, SA de CV | Mexico City
Diego Sánchez
Haynes and Boone, LLP | Mexico City
Isaac D. Stevens
Dechert LLP | New York

The following session took place during the Latin America Symposium in September 2024. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

There are no materials for this panel.

The following session took place during the Latin America Symposium in September 2024. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

There are no materials for this panel.

Speakers:

Edgar M. Bonilla
IFECOM | Mexico City
Olga Borja Cárdenas
Consejo de la Judicatura Federal México | Mexico City
Prof. Luis Manuel Camp Mejan
ITAM | Mexico City
Hon. Elizabeth S. Stong
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (E.D.N.Y.) | Brooklyn

The following session took place during the Latin America Symposium in September 2024. This panel will describe various Mexican law security devices and how they operate, explore their implications for bondholders and other creditors of a debtor, and discuss some of the enforcement issues that have arisen in both bankruptcy and nonbankruptcy contexts. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

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Speakers:

Enrique Espejel, Moderator
White & Case LLP | Mexico City
Susan Poll Klaessy
Foley & Lardner LLP | Chicago
Victor Leclercq
Rothschild & Co. | Mexico City
Alejandro Sainz O.
Sainz Abogados, S.C. | Mexico City

The following session took place during the Latin America Symposium in September 2024. This panel will provide an analysis of Mexico’s economic outlook under the administration of President-Elect Sheinbaum, and will discuss various industries, opportunities and potential distress in relation to U.S. and Mexico cross-border policies. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Materials are available here.

Speakers:

Samuel Suchowiecky, Moderator
Hilco Global Mexico | Mexico City
Jacen Dinoff
KCP Advisory Group | Boston
Mauricio González
GEA Grupo de Economistas y Asociados | Mexico City
Carlos Serrano
BBVA Mexico | Mexico City
Roman Uribe
Akya | Mexico City
Janneth Quiroz Zamora
Janneth Quiroz Zamora

The following session took place during the Latin America Symposium in September 2024. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Materials are available here.

Speakers:

Eli Silverman, Moderator
Ducera Partners LLC | Los Angeles
María Luisa Petricioli Castellón
Robles Miaja Abogados | Mexico City
Kenneth J. Monaghan
Amundi US | Durham, N.C.
Humberto Montemayor
Cinépolis Corporativo | Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico