The recordings below are curated from ABI's catalogue of recorded educational sessions from live conferences and webinars, and are updated regularly. The full catalogue can be viewed at https://insolvencyondemand.com/.

International Insolvency Institute – Scholar Led Panel on Cross-Border Practice Post-Brexit

Date
2017-10-19

The following session took place during the 13th International Insolvency & Restructuring Symposium in October 2017. Among the many issues that need to be negotiated between England and the EU for Brexit to happen is the one dealing with restructuring and insolvency law. The U.K. has in recent years — due to its common membership in the European Insolvency Regulation regime — turned into a hotspot for foreign companies (and individuals) wanting to avail themselves of the English legal infrastructure for their recoveries.

Case Law and Rules Update

Date
2017-08-23

The following session took place during Midwest Regional Bankruptcy Seminar in August 2017. This session will highlight particularly interesting case law developments to date in 2017 and their impact on bankruptcy law and practice. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

William J. Rochelle, III
American Bankruptcy Institute; New York

Cross-Border Panel

Date
2017-05-18

The following session took place during New York City Bankruptcy Conference in May 2017. This panel will discuss the domestic reach of the foreign stay (Sanjel) and recognition of judgments/rulings in cross-border cases, including offshore bankruptcies, as well as non-U.S. companies filing for chapter 11 and the consequences thereof (Ocean Fisheries, Hanjin and Abengoa). All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

In This Corner, Arbitration; in the Other, Bankruptcy: Welcome to the Main Event!

Date
2017-02-11

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2017. This panel will discuss the interplay of arbitration clauses in a liquidation scenario, including what it can mean when a party decides to argue a dispute subject to an arbitration clause and seeks to wind up the company, or when a potential claim within an estate is subject to an arbitration clause. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Zika in the Caribbean, and Other Stinging Health Care Insolvency Issues

Date
2017-02-11

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2017. This panel will explore a review of Health City Cayman Islands and its potential insights for U.S. soaring medical costs, the health care impact of the Zika virus throughout the Caribbean nations, and an update on Puerto Rico’s health care industry and other hot health care insolvency issues. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Part II: Finding Dory’s Assets! How to Find Money and Make Sure It Stays Put

Date
2017-02-11

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2017. This panel will discuss the kinds of asset information that can be obtained depending on who is looking for it (i.e., liquidator/receiver/trustee in bankruptcy, creditor), including the decision in In re Petroforte Brasileiro de Petroleo Ltda and how to make sure that assets, once found, don’t disappear. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Part I: I Ain’t Afraid of No Laws! Legal Issues for Attorneys When Creating, Defending or Chasing Offshore Assets

Date
2017-02-11

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2017. This panel will address the differences between the laws of various Caribbean nations (Nevis, Cayman, Panama) and the U.S. concerning the creation of various legal entities/structures to hold assets, as well as those nations’ laws concerning (1) privacy, (2) taxation, (3) piercing the corporate veil/sham structure and (4) avoidance actions. This session will also consider U.S.