Comprehending the Crisis: A Survey of Puerto Rico’s History and Fiscal Situation, and Paths Forward

The following session took place during Caribbean Insolvency Symposium in February 2016. The panel will discuss Puerto Rico’s present economic condition/situation, the sequence of events that have led to PR’s present economic crisis, what should/can be done to restructure PR’s debt, whether chapter 9 is an appropriate tool to restructure PR’s debt or a solution to its economic condition, and the legal issues that PR is likely to confront in light of its economic crisis. All sessions from this conference can be accessed at https://cle.abi.org/.

Speakers:

Hon. Enrique S. Lamoutte, Moderator
U.S. Bankruptcy Court (D. P.R.); San Juan
Zachary H. Smith, Co-Moderator
Moore & Van Allen PLLC; Charlotte, N.C.
Carmen D. Conde-Torres
C. Conde & Associates; San Juan
Ingrid Bagby
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP; Washington, D.C.
Martha E.M. Kopacz
Phoenix Management Services; Boston

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Conference
2016 Caribbean Insolvency Symposium
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