Hot Topics in Bankruptcy: A Discussion of Where The Legal and Deal Action Is At in 2011 and Where It Is Headed
Overview:
The Knowledge Group will hold a 2-hour live webcast on Hot Topics in Bankruptcy: A Discussion of Where The Legal and Deal Action Is At in 2011 and Where It Is Headed LIVE Webcast.
The program will be divided into two major discussion topics.
Part 1: Update on Legal issues and Trends in Distressed Acquisitions
- Circuit split regarding secured lenders’ right to credit bid. Will the Supreme Court get involved?
- In re Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC, 599 F.3d 298 (3d Cir. 2010)
- In re River Road Hotel Partners LLC, et al., Case No. 09-30029 (N.D. IL.)
- Update on bid protections trends and battles
- Role of junior debt in the sale process
- Cheaper and faster alternatives to bankruptcy courts sales: foreclosures and assignments for the benefit of creditors
- Circuit split regarding secured lenders’ right to credit bid. Will the Supreme Court get involved?
Part 2: The Dealmakers
- What is the role of Private Equity and Distressed Investors in the New Economic Climate?
- Where is the movement?
- Strategies for when to buy and when to hold.
- Is there still incentive to be a Stalking Horse Bidder?
- Acquiring Distressed Debt as part of an Acquisition Strategy
- Industries to watch in 2012
Enroll in this course today by clicking the register button below. Discounts are available to those who will register in advance.
Agenda:
- Circuit split regarding secured lenders
Who Should Attend:
- Bankruptcy Practitioners
- Financial Lawyers
- Bankruptcy Professionals
- Commercial Lawyers
Keith J. Shapiro is Co-Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Chicago office and Co-Chair of the Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring …
Prof. G. Ray Warner is a professor of law and the director of the Masters in Bankruptcy Program at St. …
Mr. Kaufman has been at Gordian Group since 1990. As the President of Gordian Group, Mr. Kaufman heads the firm’s …
Chief Investment Officer of Versa Capital Management, LLC, a $950 million private equity fund making control investments in distress and special …
Course Level:
Intermediate
Advance Preparation:
Print and review course materials
Method of Presentation:
On-demand Webcast (CLE)
Prerequisite:
NONE
Course Code:
114143
Total Credits:
2.0 CLE
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SPEAKERS' FIRMS:
Versa Capital Management, Inc
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international law firm with 1800 attorneys and governmental affairs professionals in more than 30 commercial and government centers across the United States and in Europe and Asia. The firm was selected as the 2007 USA Law Firm of the Year by Chambers and Partners.
GT provides integrated, business-focused legal services for clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to innovative start-ups. We offer a multidisciplinary team, including senior lawyers who have been the chief legal officers at major multinational companies and have spent years solving real-world problems in the business, political and legal arenas. Our experience in more than 100 practice areas and our network of contacts in the United States and abroad position us to help clients achieve their objectives both domestically and in the global marketplace. For more information, please visit www.gtlaw.com
Website: https://www.gtlaw.com/
About Gordian Group
Gordian Group, LLC is the leading investment bank in the country specializing in complex and/or stressed/distressed financial advisory work. Gordian is a registered broker-dealer and have been in business since 1988.
Gordian is ranked in the top 10 firms by The Deal in its League Tables, and as individual investment bankers, Peter Kaufman and Henry Owsley have been ranked as high as number 1 recently in The Deal's League Tables. Gordian’s lead partners are also the authors of the definitive work in the field, Distressed Investment Banking: To the Abyss and Back, Beard Publications, 2005.
For more information, please visit www.gordiangroup.com
Website: https://www.gordiangroup.com/
About Versa Capital Management, Inc
Website: https://www.versa.com/