The following session took place during the 2025 International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2025. Director liability in restructuring continues to grow in importance across borders, with shifting legal regimes and case law creating uncertainty for boards and restructuring professionals alike. This panel will compare filing laws and requirements in key jurisdictions, including Ireland and Germany, and examine the evolving roles of independent directors and restructuring practitioners.

The following session took place during the 2025 International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2025. Private credit has rapidly grown into a multi-trillion-dollar market, reshaping the landscape of corporate finance and restructuring. With global private credit expected to rise from nearly US$2 trillion in 2023 to US$3 trillion by 2028, the influence of private credit funds as key creditors is undeniable. But questions remain as to how these funds will behave in the next major downturn, given their limited experience in workouts and restructuring.

The following session took place during the 2025 International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2025. This panel will explore how tariffs, geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic pressures are reshaping the restructuring landscape. The panelists will examine the impact of these forces on such sectors as real estate, energy and retail, highlighting emerging distressed assets and strategies for navigating complex cross-border and domestic restructuring challenges.

The following session took place during the 2025 International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2025. The global automotive industry is facing unprecedented disruption, from supply chain pressures and shifting consumer demand to the transition toward electrification and stricter regulatory frameworks. These forces are creating unique restructuring challenges and opportunities across both the U.S. and European markets.

The following session took place during the 2025 International European Insolvency Symposium in October 2025. This session will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital-asset recovery in cross-border bankruptcy proceedings. The panelists will examine the challenges in making recoveries when digital-asset businesses are the subject of fraud or hacking activity, and discuss how AI-powered tools are revolutionizing asset-tracing, evidence-gathering and recovery processes.

The following session took place during the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop in August 2025. The Supreme Court’s decision in Purdue Pharma has significant implications for cross-border insolvency practice under chapter 15. This panel will examine how the ruling is reshaping the legal landscape for foreign main proceedings, recognition standards, and especially the use of nonconsensual third-party releases. The panelists also will explore emerging questions around comity, enforcement of foreign judgments, and the limits of U.S.

The following session took place during the 2025 New York City Bankruptcy Conference in June 2025. This panel will discuss the features that make chapter 11 world-renowned, and will analyze the similar features that have been incorporated into the (often newly enacted) restructuring regimes of foreign countries. The panelists will then examine certain of these regimes to explain why some regimes have used these similar features more successfully than others. Will chapter 11 continue to be the leading restructuring format in the world? Join us and find out!

The following session took place during the 2025 Rocky Mountain Bankruptcy Conference in June 2025. Do you know your ABCs? Who’s that receiver? What do you do if there is THC involved? When bankruptcy isn’t the answer (or even when it is), this panel will discuss some alternatives to employ in unique situations. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

The following session took place during ABI-Live Webinar in June 2025. The first in a series of webinars focusing on insolvency topics across geographies, this session delves into issues and strategies affecting asset recovery. Hear from professionals active in countries across Latin America who will explain what legal, financial and logistical challenges they face in recovering assets, both domestically and across borders, and the tips and tools they use to overcome obstacles. Other webinars can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

The following session took place during the 2025 ABI International Latin America Symposium in May 2025. This panel will analyze recent sovereign debt restructurings in Argentina, El Salvador and other nations, and will explore how governments leverage infrastructure and sovereign wealth funds to address financial crises. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.