Investment Banking

Cryptocurrency

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2023. The panelists will discuss current hot issues in cryptocurrency and the ways in which they converge with insolvency proceedings. After providing a brief cryptocurrency overview, the panelists will address legislative and regulatory updates, and their effects on bankruptcy cases. The panelists also will discuss such current cryptocurrency-focused insolvency cases as Cred, Inc., Celsius, Voyager and Three Arrows Capital, and the crypto-specific bankruptcy issues they present. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Materials are available here.

Speakers:

Alan R. Rosenberg, Moderator
Markowitz Ringel Trusty & Hartog, P.A. | Miami
Jeffrey S. Ainsworth
BransonLaw, PLLC | Orlando, Fla.
Robert A. Musiala, Jr.
BakerHostetler | Chicago
Gregg A. Steinman
McDermott Will & Emery | Miami

Conference
2023 Caribbean Insolvency Symposium

Tales from the Crypt-O

The following session took place during International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2022. This panel will discuss the legal issues affecting customers and other creditors in cryptocurrency insolvencies. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Hon. Martin Glenn, Moderator
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (S.D.N.Y.); New York, N.Y., USA
Vincent E. Lazar
Jenner & Block LLP; Chicago, USA
Prof. Stephen J. Lubben
Seton Hall University School of Law; Newark, N.J., USA
Hon Mr. Justice Nick Segal
Judge of the Grand Court [Financial Services Division]; Cayman Islands

Conference
2022 International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium

Emerging from the COVID-19 Disruption: The Need for a National Emergency Restructuring Entity

The following session took place during International Insolvency Forum in November 2020. This panel will discuss a proposed solution for a response to the need for funding to recapitalize and provide liquidity to viable businesses seeking to emerge from the disruption. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Donald Bernstein, Moderator
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | New York, USA
Shin Abe
Kasumigaseki International Law Office (KILO) | Tokyo, Japan
Thomas Felsberg
Felsberg Advogados | Sao Paulo, Brazil
Richard Gitlin
Gitlin & Company, LLC | Delray Beach, Fla., USA

Conference
2020 International Insolvency Forum