Bankruptcy Committees: Strategies to Maximize Distribution to All Creditors
DIP/Cash Collateral Challenges, Ensuring Adequate Disclosures, Opposing Incentive Programs...
February 10, 2021 • CLE • Live Webinar
This CLE webinar will discuss how counsel representing committee members and counsel for committees address recurring and new issues. Official committees, most often unsecured creditors committees, remain critical to reigning in secured lenders, and ad hoc committees provide creditor groups that sha...
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Retail and Restaurant Bankruptcies: Current Issues for Debtors, Landlords, and Vendors
Assumption or Rejection of Leases, Franchise Agreements, Gift Cards, Consignment Rights, a...
February 17, 2021 • CLE • Live Webinar
This CLE webinar will provide counsel with the tools to address the specific issues that arise during retail and restaurant bankruptcies. The panel will review topics related to leases and other executory contracts, franchise agreements, vendor rights, gift cards, and the many other issues unique to...
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Navigating D&O Fiduciary Duties in the Zone of Insolvency
Avoiding and Defending Fiduciary Duty Claims and Maximizing D&O Insurance Coverage
November 5, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide bankruptcy counsel with a review of fiduciary duties of loyalty and due care owed by directors and officers to the corporation and shareholders as a company heads into insolvency and when those duties may be enforced by creditors. The webinar will offer strategies to av...
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Intersection of Bankruptcy and State Foreclosure Laws
Protecting Foreclosure Remedies and Overcoming Bankruptcy Pitfalls When Dealing With Distr...
February 19, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide counsel to lenders and creditors with a review of the intersection between bankruptcy and state foreclosure laws with respect to secured interests in personal property and commercial real estate. The panel will outline strategies to minimize risks in exercising foreclos...
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Bankruptcy Issues in the Cannabis Industry: Strategies Under State and Federal Law for Mar...
State-Appointed and Private Receiverships, Alternative Restructurings, Assignments for the...
November 13, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will examine bankruptcy and insolvency issues presented by the conflict between the legalized use of marijuana in many states and its treatment as an illegal controlled substance under federal law, and provide practical guidance on counseling clients in Cannabidiol (CBD), hemp, and...
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Executory Contracts and Leases in Bankruptcy: Strategies for Non-Debtors
Anticipating Insolvency; Drafting and Transactional Issues; Pre- and Post-Petition Options...
April 2, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide strategies and practical guidance for insolvency practitioners representing non-debtors regarding executory contracts and leases with financially troubled counterparties both before and during bankruptcy proceedings.
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Prepackaged and Prenegotiated Chapter 11 Reorganizations: Debtor and Creditor Strategies
Restructuring Support Agreements, Valuation, Credit Bidding and More
March 8, 2018 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will analyze the benefits and risks to a company when considering the use of a prepackaged or a prenegotiated plan for a Chapter 11 reorganization. The program will discuss the complex issues that debtors and creditors face in negotiating the plan, such as restructuring support agre...
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Exercising Setoff and Recoupment Rights in Bankruptcy
Mutuality of Obligation; Disputed Transactions; Relief From Automatic Stay
November 21, 2017 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will examine the doctrines of setoff and recoupment and the issues presented in exercising those rights in bankruptcy. The panelist will discuss mutuality and other conditions which must be present to establish setoff or recoupment rights and inconsistencies in the case law as appli...
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Trust Indenture Act and Involuntary Restructurings: Impact of Marblegate and Caesars Bankr...
Navigating Obligor and Bondholder Rights, Implications for the 144A-for-Life Market
April 25, 2017 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will discuss the emergence and subsequent limitation of the Trust Indenture Act (TIA) as a tool for objecting bondholders to challenge restructuring outside of bankruptcy. The program will examine the Marblegate and Caesars Entertainment cases, the Second Circuit's very recent rever...
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Debt Restructuring and Indenture Amendments: Curing Ambiguities, Navigating Competing Inte...
Lessons From GSO Coastline Credit Partners v. Global A&T Electronics
September 22, 2016 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will discuss the ability of issuers of debt to amend the governing indentures and intercreditor agreements without debtholder consent. The program will focus on the distinction between substantive and technical amendments, interpretation of relevant provisions of the intercreditor a...
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Leveraging Receivership as a Bankruptcy Alternative: Financial Restructuring, Disposition...
Representing Receivers and Litigating With Receivers in Federal and State Court
August 23, 2016 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will discuss the benefits of receivership as an alternative to bankruptcy as a vehicle for financial restructuring, disposition of assets, collection of outstanding obligations and enforcement of contracts. The program will also discuss strategies for representing receivers and liti...
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Bankruptcy Plan Confirmation Challenges: New Value, Vote Changes, Third-Party Guaranties,...
Recent Updates on Key Issues for Obtaining Plan Approval or Objecting to a Plan
November 18, 2014 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will discuss recent developments in plan confirmation issues, including whether a plan that offers new value from an insider can be confirmed without an auction process, the effect of third-party guarantees, whether creditor must have "good cause" to change a plan vote, and the sele...
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Individual Chapter 11 Cases and the Absolute Priority Rule: Latest Developments
Navigating Divergent Court Interpretations of the Rule and Impact on Filings by Individual...
May 21, 2013 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide bankruptcy counsel with an analysis of the latest case law developments on the absolute priority rule in individual Chapter 11 cases post BAPCPA, the varying court interpretations and applications of the rule, and best practices for both individual debtors and unsecured...
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Chapter 11: Handling the Individual Debtor Case
Debtor and Creditor Challenges With Post-Petition Income, Estate Property, Plan Confirmati...
August 7, 2012 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will compare Chapter 13 and 11 filings for individuals; review the unique issues that apply in individual Chapter 11 cases, such as the debtor's post-petition income, estate property, and living expenses; and outline attorney-client privilege and ethical complexities inherent in the...
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Proving or Contesting Debtor Insolvency Under the Balance Sheet Test
Analyzing Insolvency in Preference and Fraudulent Transfer Litigation
May 10, 2012 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will provide bankruptcy counsel with an examination of the issue of debtor insolvency in avoidance actions and fraudulent transfers. The panel will outline the various issues that arise in proving insolvency under the balance sheet test and evidentiary issues such as records and use...
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Executory Contracts in Bankruptcy: Navigating the Legal Ambiguities
Best Practices for Debtors and Creditors in Assuming or Rejecting Contracts
March 1, 2012 • CLE • CLE On-Demand, Download
This CLE webinar will prepare bankruptcy counsel to navigate the complex rules to determine whether a contract in a bankruptcy proceeding is executory. The panel will also discuss whether contracts fit within any "special" categories of executory contracts and how the contracts will be treated throu...
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