Recent Developments in Distressed Debt, Restructurings and Workouts 2022 | Practising Law Institute (PLI) | 27 January 2022 | Practising Law Institute & Online, 1177 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA

Why Should Attend?
Effective risk prevention practice, occasional fraud and cross border issues require businesses to preplan and limit risk, including with distressed companies. The program will cover current issues relating to structuring, drafting and enforcing the rights of creditors and parties to loans, various executory contracts and intercreditor agreements, principally in out-of-court restructurings and exchange offers. The faculty will provide tactics to be utilized to better protect creditors, including banks, bondholders, hedge funds, and parties in interest, and to maximize values and recoveries.

What Will You Learned?
• State of the restructuring markets
• Corporate Governance, Officer and Director Risks and Claims in Distressed Situations
• Navigating Intercreditor Issues
• What’s the Fulcrum, How to Find it and the What’s the Role of Debt Trading Prices?
• Lenders vs Lenders
• Sales of Distressed Assets

Who Should Attend:
This program is designed for inside and outside counsel, turnaround and mainstream Chapter 11 professionals and business people with at least some experience with defaults, structured finance, distressed debt, workouts, Chapter 11 cases and related litigation. It will include current cases, practice and strategies. Experienced lawyers and other restructuring professionals will benefit greatly.

2022 Speakers

CHAIRPERSONS:

Alice Belisle Eaton
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

David M. Hillman
Proskauer Rose LLP

SPEAKERS:

Carrianne Basler
Managing Director, Alix Partners LLP

Lucy Kweskin
Partner, Mayer Brown LLP

Joseph Samet (Ret.)
Partner and Member, Baker McKenzie

Patricia B. Tomasco
Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

Carol Flaton
Managing Director, Hamlin Partners LLC

Lisa G. Laukitis
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP

Jennifer M. Selendy
Managing Partner, Selendy & Gay PLLC

Jamila Justine Willis
Co-Chair, Consumer Goods and Retail Subsector, DLA Piper LLP (US)

Nicole Greenblatt
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Michael O'Hara
Co- Head and Managing Director, Jefferies Group LLC

Agnes K. Tang
Founding Partner, Ducera Partners LLC

Patricia B. Tomasco
Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

PROGRAM ATTORNEY:

Grace E. O'Hanlon
Litigation Associate, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP